Quote by Dorothea Lange

The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera.

The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see w

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This quote, often attributed to iconic street photographer Dorothea Lange, highlights the profound impact that capturing images can have on our perception of the world. By looking through the lens, the camera allows us to notice details and moments that might have gone unnoticed in our everyday lives. As we learn to "see" these moments through the camera, our awareness and observation skills become honed, enhancing our ability to appreciate and comprehend our surroundings even when we don't have the camera in hand. Ultimately, the camera becomes a tool for developing a more discerning and insightful perspective on the world.

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