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The purpose and significance of documentary photography

Documentary photography mainly uses cameras to record real life, street buildings in streets and lanes, staple food in roadside restaurants, traffic waiting for traffic lights, pedestrians crossing the road ... Documentary photography has many subjects, as long as it appears around you and is seen by your eyes, it can basically be regarded as the shooting object of documentary photography. Compared with landscape photography, documentary photography is more unique and unique, and more shows ordinary life.