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🗓️ 16 May 2023
⏱️ 13 minutes
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0:00.0 | What's your favorite picture? Like, you love the pictures so much it's actually printed on film, |
0:08.0 | maybe even framed or in a photo album. Maybe it's a picture from years ago taken with an actual, |
0:15.6 | wait for it, a camera, not a phone. One of my favorite pictures is a simple, impromptu snapshot of me and my |
0:26.0 | grandfather sitting on the couch together. Judging by my mullet, yes, I just said that. I'm thinking |
0:34.4 | it was 1992, maybe 1993. |
0:39.5 | Pictures used to be an event. |
0:45.4 | It took effort to make sure the camera had film and the batteries weren't dead. |
0:48.1 | Your finger wasn't over the lens. |
0:54.6 | And, of course, the eye-staring contest with the camera don't blink. |
1:01.4 | But what I liked about taking pictures with a real camera is it meant it was something special. |
1:04.2 | Something you really wanted to remember. |
1:09.4 | Something you wanted to just hold in your hand to remember it by. |
1:14.2 | Even waiting for the one-hour print felt like an eternity. |
1:17.7 | And then warm off the printer. |
1:19.0 | There it is. |
1:20.1 | The photo. |
1:22.9 | The memory in your hand. |
1:26.6 | The memories of that moment relived in your mind. as you smile, maybe cry, and you reminisce. |
1:31.3 | The whole process was special. |
1:34.3 | Now, that's not to say, the 10,000 pictures you've taken with your phone aren't as sentimental or carry such stories. |
1:43.3 | But truth told, how often do you go back |
1:46.6 | through the random quick shots of years past? The cute puppy you saw at a park, or maybe the |
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