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# The Invention of the Snapshot
- URL: https://www.cjchilvers.com/blog/the-invention-of-the-snapshot/
- Published: 2014-08-28T13:39:11.000Z
- Updated: 2014-08-28T13:39:11.000Z
- Author: CJ Chilvers
- Tags: snapshot, photography

“Not everyone was happy with the rise of the snapshot. Professional photographers were repelled by the weird, ungainly, often out-of-focus shots that amateurs produced.”