Does photographing a moment steal the experience from you? | Erin Sullivan

164,068 views ใƒป 2020-02-14

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ืื ื ืœื—ืฅ ืคืขืžื™ื™ื ืขืœ ื”ื›ืชื•ื‘ื™ื•ืช ื‘ืื ื’ืœื™ืช ืœืžื˜ื” ื›ื“ื™ ืœื”ืคืขื™ืœ ืืช ื”ืกืจื˜ื•ืŸ.

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Translator: Joseph Geni Reviewer: Camille Martรญnez
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ืชืจื’ื•ื: TED Translators Admin ืขืจื™ื›ื”: Or Sinai
00:13
What is the most beautiful place you have ever been?
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ืžื” ื”ืžืงื•ื ื”ื™ืคื” ื‘ื™ื•ืชืจ ื‘ื• ื”ื™ื™ืชื ืื™ ืคืขื?
00:17
And when you were there, did you take a picture of it?
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ื•ื›ืฉื”ื™ื™ืชื ืฉื ื”ืื ืฆื™ืœืžืชื ืื•ืชื•?
00:21
Here's a place that tops that list for me.
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ื”ื ื” ื”ืžืงื•ื ืฉื ืžืฆื ื‘ืจืืฉ ื”ืจืฉื™ืžื” ืฉืœื™.
00:23
This is Mesa Arch in Canyonlands National Park in Utah
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ื–ืืช ืงืฉืช ืžืกื” ื‘ืคืืจืง ื”ืœืื•ืžื™ Canyonlands ื‘ื™ื•ื˜ื” (ืืจื”"ื‘)
00:27
at sunrise.
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ื‘ื–ืจื™ื—ื”.
00:28
It's the traditional homeland of the Pueblo, Ute,
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ื–ืืช ืžื•ืœื“ืชื ื”ืžืกื•ืจืชื™ืช ืฉืœ ืฉื‘ื˜ื™ ื”ืคื•ืื‘ืœื•, ืื•ื˜ื”,
ืคื™ื•ื˜ื” ื•ื ื‘ืื—ื•,
00:31
Paiute and Navajo people,
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00:33
and when you are there,
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ื•ื›ืฉืืชื ื ืžืฆืื™ื ืฉื,
00:34
it is absolutely stunning.
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ื–ื” ืคืฉื•ื˜ ืžื“ื”ื™ื.
00:36
The sunrise illuminates the bottom of the arch orange,
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ื”ืฉืžืฉ ื”ื–ื•ืจื—ืช ืฆื•ื‘ืขืช ืืช ืชื—ืชื™ืช ื”ืงืฉืช ื‘ื›ืชื•ื,
00:39
and then behind it you see the buttes and clouds and cliffs.
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ื•ืื– ืžืื—ื•ืจื™ ืืคืฉืจ ืœืจืื•ืช ืืช ื”ื’ื‘ืขื•ืช, ื”ืขื ื ื™ื ื•ื”ืฆื•ืงื™ื,
00:43
But what you might not see from my photo here
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ืื‘ืœ ืžื” ืฉืื•ืœื™ ืœื ืชื•ื›ืœื• ืœืจืื•ืช ื‘ืชืžื•ื ื” ืฉืœื™ ื›ืืŸ
00:46
is the 30 people behind me who were also taking photos.
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ื”ื•ื ืืช 30 ื”ืื ืฉื™ื ืฉืžืื—ื•ืจื™ ืฉื’ื ื”ื ืฆื™ืœืžื• ืชืžื•ื ื•ืช.
00:49
And these are just the committed people, the sunrise people, right?
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ื•ืืœื” ืจืง ืื•ืชื ื”ืจืฆื™ื ื™ื™ื, ืื ืฉื™ ื”ื–ืจื™ื—ื”, ื ื›ื•ืŸ?
00:52
So when you think about that,
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ืื– ื›ืฉืืชื ื—ื•ืฉื‘ื™ื ืขืœ ื–ื”,
00:54
there must be hundreds if not thousands of photos of Mesa Arch taken every week.
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ื™ืฉ ืื•ืœื™ ืžืื•ืช ืื ืœื ืืœืคื™ ืชืžื•ื ื•ืช ืฉืœ ืงืฉืช ืžืกื” ืฉืžืฆื•ืœืžื•ืช ื‘ื›ืœ ืฉื‘ื•ืข.
00:59
I've been sharing my photography on Instagram for years,
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ืื ื™ ืžืฉืชืคืช ืืช ื”ืชืžื•ื ื•ืช ืฉืœื™ ื‘ืื™ื ืกื˜ื’ืจื ื›ื‘ืจ ืฉื ื™ื,
01:03
and it started to become really interesting and funny, even,
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ื•ื–ื” ื”ืชื—ื™ืœ ืœื”ืคื•ืš ืœืžืžืฉ ืžืขื ื™ื™ืŸ ื•ืืคื™ืœื• ืžืฆื—ื™ืง,
01:07
just how many similar photos of the same places
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ื›ืžื” ืชืžื•ื ื•ืช ื“ื•ืžื•ืช ืžืื•ืชื• ืžืงื•ื
01:11
I started to see online.
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ื”ืชื—ืœืชื™ ืœืจืื•ืช ื‘ืื™ื ื˜ืจื ื˜.
01:13
And I was participating in it.
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ื•ืื ื™ ื”ื™ื™ืชื™ ื—ืœืง ืžื–ื”.
01:15
So this made me wonder:
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ืื– ื–ื” ื’ืจื ืœื™ ืœืชื”ื•ืช:
01:17
Why are we taking photos in the first place?
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ืœืžื” ืื ื—ื ื• ื‘ื›ืœืœ ืžืฆืœืžื™ื ืชืžื•ื ื•ืช ืžืœื›ืชื—ื™ืœื”?
01:20
Sometimes, I visit a popular landmark --
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ืœืคืขืžื™ื, ืื ื™ ืžื‘ืงืจืช ื‘ืืชืจื™ื ืคื•ืคื•ืœืจื™ื™ื --
01:23
this one is Horseshoe Bend in Arizona --
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ื”ืชืžื•ื ื” ื”ื–ืืช ื”ื™ื ืžืขื™ืงื•ืœ ื”ืคืจืกื” ื‘ืืจื™ื–ื•ื ื” --
01:26
and I see all the people with their phones and cameras out
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ื•ืื ื™ ืจื•ืื” ืืช ื›ืœ ื”ืื ืฉื™ื ืฉืœื•ืคื™ ืคืœืืคื•ื ื™ื ื•ืžืฆืœืžื•ืช
01:28
who snap a photo,
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ืžืฆืœืžื™ื ืชืžื•ื ื•ืช,
01:30
just to turn and get back in the car or walk back to the trailhead.
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ืจืง ื›ื“ื™ ืœื”ืกืชื•ื‘ื‘ ื•ืœื—ื–ื•ืจ ืœืจื›ื‘ ืื• ืœืฆืขื•ื“ ื—ื–ืจื” ืœืชื—ื™ืœืช ื”ืžืกืœื•ืœ.
01:33
And sometimes it seems like we are missing the point
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ื•ืœืคืขืžื™ื ื ืจืื” ืฉืื ื—ื ื• ืžืคืกืคืกื™ื ืืช ื”ื ืงื•ื“ื”
01:37
of going to this place to experience it for ourselves
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ืฉื‘ื”ื’ืขื” ืœืžืงื•ื ืฉื›ื–ื” ื›ื“ื™ ืœื—ื•ื•ืช ืื•ืชื• ื‘ืขืฆืžื ื•
01:41
or to see it with our own eyes.
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ืื• ืœืจืื•ืช ืื•ืชื• ื‘ืขื™ื ื™ื™ื ืฉืœื ื•.
01:44
When I'm behind the camera,
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ื›ืฉืื ื™ ืžืื—ื•ืจื™ ื”ืžืฆืœืžื”,
01:46
I notice the smallest details:
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ืื ื™ ืฉืžื” ืœื‘ ืœืคืจื˜ื™ื ื”ืงื˜ื ื™ื ื‘ื™ื•ืชืจ:
01:49
the layers of light in the mountains
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ืฉื›ื‘ื•ืช ื”ืื•ืจ ืขืœ ื”ื”ืจื™ื
01:51
as the light fades at the end of the day;
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ื›ืฉื”ืื•ืจ ื“ื•ืขืš ื‘ืกื•ืฃ ื”ื™ื•ื;
01:54
the shapes that nature so expertly makes,
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ื”ืฆื•ืจื•ืช ืฉื”ื˜ื‘ืข ื™ื•ืฆืจ ื‘ืื•ืคืŸ ื›ื” ืžื™ื•ืžืŸ,
01:57
abstract and yet completely perfect.
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ืื‘ืกื˜ืจืงื˜ื™ื•ืช ืื‘ืœ ืžื•ืฉืœืžื•ืช ืœื—ืœื•ื˜ื™ืŸ.
02:00
I could go on and on here musing about the intricacies of this planet
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ืื ื™ ื™ื›ื•ืœื” ืœื”ืžืฉื™ืš ืขื•ื“ ื•ืขื•ื“ ืœื”ืจื”ืจ ื‘ืžื•ืจื›ื‘ื•ืช ืฉืœ ื›ื•ื›ื‘ ื”ืœื›ืช ื”ื–ื”
02:04
and the way that it makes me feel.
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ื•ื‘ื“ื‘ืจื™ื ืฉื”ื•ื ื’ื•ืจื ืœื™ ืœื”ืจื’ื™ืฉ.
02:07
Photographing the beauty and complexity of this world
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ืฆื™ืœื•ื ื”ื™ื•ืคื™ ื•ื”ืžื•ืจื›ื‘ื•ืช ืฉืœ ื”ืขื•ืœื ื”ื–ื”
02:10
for me is like making a portrait of someone that I love.
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ืขื‘ื•ืจื™ ื”ื•ื ื›ืžื• ืœื™ืฆื•ืจ ืคื•ืจื˜ืจื˜ ืฉืœ ืื“ื ืื”ื•ื‘.
02:14
And when I make a photograph,
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ื•ื›ืฉืื ื™ ื‘ื•ื ื” ืฆื™ืœื•ื,
02:15
I have to think about what I want it to say.
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ืื ื™ ืฆืจื™ื›ื” ืœื—ืฉื•ื‘ ืขืœ ืžื” ื”ืžืกืจ ืฉืื ื™ ืจื•ืฆื” ืœื”ืขื‘ื™ืจ ื‘ื•.
02:18
I have to ask myself what I want it to feel like.
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ืื ื™ ืฆืจื™ื›ื” ืœืฉืื•ืœ ืืช ืขืฆืžื™ ืื™ื–ื• ืชื—ื•ืฉื” ืื ื™ ืจื•ืฆื” ืฉื™ืฉื“ืจ.
02:21
When you're communicating through an image,
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ื›ืฉืื ื—ื ื• ืžืชืงืฉืจื™ื ื‘ืืžืฆืขื•ืช ืชืžื•ื ื”,
02:24
every creative choice matters.
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ื›ืœ ื‘ื—ื™ืจื” ื™ืฆื™ืจืชื™ืช ื”ื™ื ื—ืฉื•ื‘ื”.
02:25
Sometimes, I plan to share my images,
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ืœืคืขืžื™ื, ื‘ื›ื•ื•ื ืชื™ ืœืฉืชืฃ ืืช ื”ืชืžื•ื ื•ืช ืฉืœื™,
02:27
and other times, I take them just for myself.
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ื•ื‘ืคืขืžื™ื ืื—ืจื•ืช, ืื ื™ ืžืฆืœืžืช ืื•ืชืŸ ืจืง ื‘ืฉื‘ื™ืœื™.
02:30
I currently host a video series on the future of the outdoors,
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ื›ื™ื•ื ืื ื™ ืžื›ื›ื‘ืช ื‘ืกื“ืจืช ื•ื™ื“ืื• ืขืœ ืขืชื™ื“ ืžืจื—ื‘ื™ ื”ื˜ื‘ืข,
02:33
and for one of the episodes we wanted to explore
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ื•ืขื‘ื•ืจ ืื—ื“ ื”ืคืจืงื™ื ื‘ืกื“ืจื” ืจืฆื™ื ื• ืœื—ืงื•ืจ
02:36
the relationship between photography and outdoor spaces.
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ืืช ื”ื™ื—ืกื™ื ืฉื‘ื™ืŸ ืฆื™ืœื•ื ื•ื”ืžืจื—ื‘ื™ ื”ื˜ื‘ืข.
02:39
I learned about the research of Kristin Diehl
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ืœืžื“ืชื™ ืขืœ ื”ืžื—ืงืจ ืฉืœ ืงืจื™ืกื˜ื™ืŸ ื“ื™ื™ื”ืœ
02:42
and her colleagues at USC,
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ื•ื”ืขืžื™ืชื™ื ืฉืœื” ื‘ืื•ื ื™ื‘ืจืกื™ื˜ืช ื“ืจื•ื ืงืจื•ืœื™ื ื”,
02:43
who studied photo-taking's effect on enjoyment levels.
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ืฉื—ืงืจื• ืืช ื”ื”ืฉืคืขื•ืช ืฉืœ ืฆื™ืœื•ื ืขืœ ืจืžืช ื”ื”ื ืื”.
02:46
They found that when we're behind the camera,
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ื”ื ืžืฆืื• ืฉื›ืฉืื ื—ื ื• ืžืื—ื•ืจื™ ื”ืžืฆืœืžื”,
02:49
when we're the ones taking the picture,
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ื›ืฉืื ื—ื ื• ืืœื” ืฉืžืฆืœืžื™ื ืืช ื”ืชืžื•ื ื”,
02:51
we enjoy our experiences more, not less.
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ืื ื—ื ื• ื ื”ื ื™ื ื™ื•ืชืจ ืžื”ื—ื•ื•ื™ื” ื™ื•ืชืจ, ื•ืœื ืคื—ื•ืช.
02:53
But it wasn't true all the time.
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ืื‘ืœ ื–ื” ืœื ื”ื™ื” ืชืžื™ื“ ื ื›ื•ืŸ.
02:55
If the person took the photo solely with the intention of sharing it,
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ืื ื”ืื“ื ืฆื™ืœื ืืช ื”ืชืžื•ื ื” ืจืง ืžืชื•ืš ื›ื•ื•ื ื” ืœืฉืชืฃ ืื•ืชื”,
02:59
there was no increase in enjoyment,
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ืื™ืŸ ืฉื•ื ืขืœื™ื” ื‘ืจืžืช ื”ื”ื ืื”,
03:00
because they didn't do it for themselves.
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ื›ื™ ื”ื ืœื ืขืฉื• ื–ืืช ืขื‘ื•ืจ ืขืฆืžื.
03:03
So this points to an important distinction:
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ืื– ื–ื” ืžืฆื‘ื™ืข ืขืœ ื”ื‘ื—ื ื” ื—ืฉื•ื‘ื”:
03:05
photography can enhance your experience
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ืฆื™ืœื•ื ื™ื›ื•ืœ ืœื”ืขืฆื™ื ืืช ื”ื—ื•ื•ื™ื” ืฉืœืš
03:07
if it's done intentionally.
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ืื ื”ื•ื ื ืขืฉื” ื‘ืื•ืคืŸ ืžื›ื•ื•ืŸ.
03:09
The intention piece is what matters.
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ื”ื›ื•ื•ื ื” ื”ื™ื ื”ื—ืœืง ื”ื—ืฉื•ื‘.
03:12
As a photographer, I've really had to check myself on this.
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ื›ืฆืœืžืช, ื”ื™ื™ืชื™ ืฆืจื™ื›ื” ืœื‘ื—ื•ืŸ ืืช ืขืฆืžื™ ืžืงืจื•ื‘ ื‘ื ื•ืฉื.
03:15
When does it help me to have my camera out,
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ืžืชื™ ื–ื” ืขื•ื–ืจ ืœื™ ืœื”ื™ื•ืช ืขื ื”ืžืฆืœืžื” ื‘ื—ื•ืฅ,
03:18
and when do I just need to put it away?
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ื•ืžืชื™ ืื ื™ ืฆืจื™ื›ื” ืœืฉื™ื ืื•ืชื” ื‘ืชื™ืง?
03:20
On a trip to Alaska, I had the opportunity to photograph Alaskan brown bears.
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ื‘ื˜ื™ื•ืœ ืœืืœืกืงื”, ื”ื™ืชื” ืœื™ ื”ื”ื–ื“ืžื ื•ืช ืœืฆืœื ื“ื•ื‘ื™ ืืœืกืงื” ื—ื•ืžื™ื.
03:25
I was on a boat with four other photographers,
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ื”ื™ื™ืชื™ ืขืœ ืกื™ืจื” ืขื ืืจื‘ืขื” ืฆืœืžื™ื ืื—ืจื™ื,
03:27
and we were all having our minds blown
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ื•ื›ื•ืœื ื• ื”ื™ื™ื ื• ื‘ื”ืœื
03:30
at the same time
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ื‘ืื•ืชื• ื”ื–ืžืŸ
03:31
in such close proximity to these animals.
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ืœืขืžื•ื“ ื‘ืžืจื—ืง ื›ืœ ื›ืš ืงืจื•ื‘ ืœื—ื™ื•ืช ื”ืืœื”.
03:34
It's an emotional experience.
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ื–ืืช ื—ื•ื•ื™ื” ืžืื•ื“ ืžืจื’ืฉืช.
03:36
Being eye to eye with these bears gave me a feeling of connection
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ืœืขืžื•ื“ ื‘ืžืจื—ืง ืงืฉืจ ืขื™ืŸ ืžื”ื“ื•ื‘ื™ื ื”ืืœื” ื ืชื ื” ืœื™ ืชื—ื•ืฉื” ืฉืœ ืงืฉืจ
03:39
that transcends words,
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ืฉืื™ืŸ ืœื™ ืžื™ืœื™ื ืœืชืืจ ืื•ืชื”,
03:41
and having my camera with me in this case enhanced that.
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ื•ื‘ืžืงืจื” ื”ื–ื” ื”ืžืฆืœืžื” ื”ืขืฆื™ืžื” ืืช ื”ืชื—ื•ืฉื” ื”ื–ืืช.
03:45
We were all creating independently but also all completely in the moment,
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ื›ื•ืœื ื• ื”ื™ื™ื ื• ืขืกื•ืงื™ื ื‘ื™ืฆื™ืจื” ื‘ืื•ืคืŸ ืขืฆืžืื™ ืื‘ืœ ื’ื ืžืจื•ื›ื–ื™ื ืœื—ืœื•ื˜ื™ืŸ ื‘ืจื’ืข,
03:49
both with nature and with each other.
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ื”ืŸ ื‘ื—ื™ื‘ื•ืจ ืœื˜ื‘ืข ื•ื”ืŸ ื‘ื—ื™ื‘ื•ืจ ื–ื” ืœื–ื”.
03:51
I so clearly remember
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ืื ื™ ืžืžืฉ ื–ื•ื›ืจืช
03:52
capturing the water droplets and the motion as the bears swam
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ืœืชืคื•ืก ืืช ื˜ื™ืคื•ืช ื”ืžื™ื ื•ื”ืชื ื•ืขื” ืฉืœ ื”ื“ื•ื‘ื™ื ื”ืฉื•ื—ื™ื
03:56
and the cute cubs following their mothers.
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ื•ื”ื’ื•ืจื™ื ื”ื—ืžื•ื“ื™ื ืฉื ืฆืžื“ื• ืœืืžื ืฉืœื”ื.
03:59
That group and I will have that experience together
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ืœื™ ื•ืœืฉืืจ ื”ืงื‘ื•ืฆื” ืชืžื™ื“ ืชื”ื™ื” ืืช ื”ื—ื•ื•ื™ื” ื”ืžืฉื•ืชืคืช ื”ื–ืืช
04:02
and these images to look back on
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ื•ื”ืชืžื•ื ื•ืช ื”ืืœื” ืœื—ื–ื•ืจ ืืœื™ื”ืŸ
04:04
time and time again,
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ืฉื•ื‘ ื•ืฉื•ื‘,
04:05
and photography is what enabled us to share this in the first place.
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ื•ื”ืฆื™ืœื•ื ื”ื•ื ืžื” ืฉืืคืฉืจ ืœื ื• ืœื—ืœื•ืง ืืช ื”ื—ื•ื•ื™ื” ื”ื–ืืช ืžืœื›ืชื—ื™ืœื”.
04:10
Other times, I choose to leave the camera behind,
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ื‘ืžืงืจื™ื ืื—ืจื™ื ื‘ื—ืจืชื™ ืœื”ืฉืื™ืจ ืืช ื”ืžืฆืœืžื” ืžืื—ื•ืจ,
04:12
and I think that choice ultimately improves both my experience
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ื•ืื ื™ ื—ื•ืฉื‘ ืฉื”ื‘ื—ื™ืจื” ื”ื–ืืช ื‘ืกื•ืคื• ืฉืœ ื“ื‘ืจ ื”ืขืฆื™ืžื” ืืช ื”ื—ื•ื•ื™ื” ืฉืœื™
04:16
and my work.
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ื•ืืช ื”ืขื‘ื•ื“ื” ืฉืœื™.
04:18
I recently flew to the South Pacific island of Tonga
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ืœืื—ืจื•ื ื” ื˜ืกืชื™ ืœืื™ ื˜ื•ื ื’ื” ื‘ื“ืจื•ื ื”ืื•ืงื™ื ื•ืก ื”ืฉืงื˜
04:21
to swim with humpback whales.
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ื›ื“ื™ ืœืฉื—ื•ืช ืขื ืœื•ื•ื™ืชื ื™ ื’ื™ื‘ืŸ.
04:23
I noticed myself feeling pressure
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ืฉืžืชื™ ืœื‘ ืฉืื ื™ ืžืจื’ื™ืฉื” ืœื—ืฅ
04:26
and a certain obligation to take the camera with me,
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ื•ืžื—ื•ื™ื‘ื•ืช ื›ืœืฉื”ื™ ืœืงื—ืช ืื™ืชื™ ืืช ื”ืžืฆืœืžื” ืฉืœื™,
04:29
when sometimes I just wanted the pure experience itself.
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ื›ืฉืœืคืขืžื™ื ืคืฉื•ื˜ ืจืฆื™ืชื™ ืืช ื”ื—ื•ื•ื™ื” ื”ื˜ื”ื•ืจื” ื‘ืขืฆืžื”.
04:32
And the experience is seriously amazing.
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ื•ื”ื—ื•ื•ื™ื” ื”ื™ื ืคืฉื•ื˜ ืžื“ื”ื™ืžื”.
04:34
You're talking about being in the water
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ืื ื—ื ื• ืžื“ื‘ืจื™ื ืขืœ ืฉื—ื™ื” ื‘ืžื™ื
04:36
with a curious baby animal the size of a station wagon
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ืขื ื’ื•ืจื™ ื—ื™ื” ืกืงืจื ื™ื™ื ื‘ื’ื•ื“ืœ ืฉืœ ืงืจื•ืŸ ืžืฉื
04:39
while you are surrounded by particles that float around you like glitter,
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ื‘ื–ืžืŸ ืฉืืชื” ืžื•ืงืฃ ื‘ื—ืœืงื™ืงื™ื ืฉืฆืคื™ื ืกื‘ื™ื‘ืš ื›ืžื• ื ื•ืฆืฆื™ื,
04:43
and the mom swims gracefully below you.
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ื•ื”ืืžื ืฉื•ื—ื” ื‘ืืฆื™ืœื•ืช ืžืชื—ืชื™ืš.
04:46
There were times, obviously, when I did take my camera with me,
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ื”ื™ื• ืคืขืžื™ื, ื›ืžื•ื‘ืŸ, ืฉืœืงื—ืชื™ ืืช ื”ืžืฆืœืžื” ืฉืœื™ ืื™ืชื™,
04:49
and those were really amazing to capture as well.
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ื•ื’ื ืืœื” ื”ื™ื• ื›ืžื•ื‘ืŸ ื”ื–ื“ืžื ื•ื™ื•ืช ืžื“ื”ื™ืžื•ืช ืœืชืขื“.
04:52
But the setup is pretty big.
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ืื‘ืœ ื”ื”ื›ื ื” ื”ื™ื ื“ื™ ื—ืฉื•ื‘ื”.
04:54
It's like this big box. This is what it looks like.
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ื–ื” ื›ืžื• ืงื•ืคืกื ื’ื“ื•ืœื”. ื›ื›ื” ื–ื” ื ืจืื”.
04:56
And so this is between me and the whales,
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ื•ื›ืš ื–ื” ื‘ื™ื ื™ ื•ื‘ื™ืŸ ื”ืœื•ื•ื™ื™ืชื ื™ื,
04:58
and at times that feels like a block between you and reality.
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ื•ืœืคืขืžื™ื ื–ื” ืžืจื’ื™ืฉ ื›ืžื• ืžื—ืกื•ื ื‘ื™ื ืš ื•ื‘ื™ืŸ ื”ืžืฆื™ืื•ืช.
05:02
Is there a difference when it's just your phone?
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ื”ืื ื™ืฉ ื”ื‘ื“ืœ ื›ืฉื–ื” ืจืง ื”ืคืœืืคื•ืŸ ืฉืœืš?
05:05
Last year, I went to Uluru in Central Australia,
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ื‘ืฉื ื” ืฉืขื‘ืจื”, ื‘ื™ืงืจืชื™ ื‘ืื•ืœื•ืจื• ื‘ืžืจื›ื– ืื•ืกื˜ืจืœื™ื”,
05:07
which is this massive rock that towers over the desert.
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ืฉื”ื•ื ืกืœืข ืขืฆื•ื ืฉืžืชื ืฉื ืžืขืœ ืœืžื“ื‘ืจ.
05:11
This is sacred land to Anangu,
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ื–ื”ื• ืžืงื•ื ืžืงื•ื“ืฉ ืขื‘ื•ืจ ื”ืื ืื’ื•,
05:14
who are the Aboriginal people from this area
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ืฉื”ื ื”ืขื ื”ืื‘ื•ืจื™ื’'ื™ื ื™ ื‘ืžืงื•ื
05:16
and the traditional owners of the land.
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ื•ื‘ืขืœื™ื”ื ื”ืžืกื•ืจืชื™ื™ื ืฉืœ ื”ืžืงื•ื.
05:19
There are particular spots in Uluru that you cannot photograph professionally,
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ื™ืฉื ื ืžืงื•ืžื•ืช ืžืกื•ื™ืžื™ื ื‘ืื•ืœื•ืจื• ืฉืื™ ืืคืฉืจ ืœืฆืœื ื‘ืื•ืคืŸ ืžืงืฆื•ืขื™,
05:23
because they are culturally sensitive,
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ื›ื™ ื™ืฉ ืฉื ืจื’ื™ืฉื•ืช ืชืจื‘ื•ืชื™ืช,
05:26
equivalent to sacred scripture to Anangu.
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ื”ืžืงื‘ื™ืœื” ืœื›ืชื‘ื™ ืงื•ื“ืฉ ืขื‘ื•ืจ ื”ืื ืื’ื•.
05:29
So because of this, most of my photographs are from either far away, like this one,
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ืื– ื‘ื’ืœืœ ื–ื”, ืจื•ื‘ ื”ืฆื™ืœื•ืžื™ื ืฉืœื™ ื”ื ืื• ืžืžืจื—ืง ืจื‘, ื›ืžื• ื–ื”,
05:34
or from specific angles in the park.
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ืื• ืžื–ื•ื•ื™ื•ืช ืžืกื•ื™ืžื•ืช ื‘ืคืืจืง.
05:36
You could say that some of the most interesting and beautiful visuals in Uluru
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ืืคืฉืจ ืœื•ืžืจ ืฉื—ืœืง ืžื”ืชืžื•ื ื•ืช ื”ืžืขื ื™ื™ื ื•ืช ื•ื”ื™ืคื•ืช ื‘ื™ื•ืชืจ ื‘ืื•ืœื•ืจื•
05:41
are located in these sensitive areas,
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ื ืžืฆืื•ืช ื‘ืื•ืชื ืื–ื•ืจื™ื ื‘ืขืœื™ ืจื’ื™ืฉื•ืช,
05:43
but the request not to photograph them is an explicit and direct invitation
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ืื‘ืœ ื”ื‘ืงืฉื” ืœื ืœืฆืœื ืื•ืชื ื”ื™ื ื”ื–ืžื ื” ืžืคื•ืจืฉืช ื•ื™ืฉื™ืจื”
05:49
to learn more about the land, its importance and its people.
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ืœืœืžื•ื“ ืขื•ื“ ืขืœ ื”ืžืงื•ื, ื”ื—ืฉื™ื‘ื•ืช ืฉืœื• ื•ื”ืื ืฉื™ื ืฉืœื•.
05:53
Isn't that what we should be doing anyway?
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ืฉื–ื” ืžื” ืฉืื ื—ื ื• ืฆืจื™ื›ื™ื ืœืขืฉื•ืช ื‘ื›ืœ ืžืงืจื”, ืœื?
05:55
So my visit to Uluru quickly became not about me
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ืื– ื”ื‘ื™ืงื•ืจ ืฉืœื™ ื‘ืื•ืœื•ืจื• ืžื”ืจ ืžืื•ื“ ื›ื‘ืจ ืœื ื”ืชืžืงื“ ื‘ื™
05:58
but about connecting with the place.
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ืืœื ื”ืชืžืงื“ ื‘ืงืฉืจ ืขื ื”ืžืงื•ื.
06:02
Ironically and unsurprisingly,
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ื‘ืื•ืคืŸ ืื™ืจื•ื ื™ ื•ืœื ืžืคืชื™ืข,
06:04
I have found that presence and connection
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ืžืฆืืชื™ ืฉื”ื ื•ื›ื—ื•ืช ื•ื”ืงืฉืจ ื”ื–ื”
06:06
also happens to make for more compelling images.
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ื’ื ื’ื•ืจืžื™ื ืœืชืžื•ื ื•ืช ื™ื•ืชืจ ืžืฉืžืขื•ืชื™ื•ืช.
06:10
We can probably all point to social media
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ืื ื—ื ื• ื‘ื•ื•ื“ืื™ ื›ื•ืœื ื• ื™ื›ื•ืœื™ื ืœื”ืฆื‘ื™ืข ืขืœ ื”ืจืฉืช ื”ื—ื‘ืจืชื™ืช
06:12
as being a good place to share the images from our travels and from our lives.
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ื›ืžืงื•ื ื˜ื•ื‘ ืœื—ืœื•ืง ืืช ื”ืชืžื•ื ื•ืช ืžื”ื˜ื™ื•ืœื™ื ื•ืžื”ื—ื™ื™ื ืฉืœื ื•.
06:17
We not only share pieces of the world that we have seen
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ืื ื—ื ื• ืœื ืจืง ื—ื•ืœืงื™ื ื—ืชื™ื›ื•ืช ืžื”ืขื•ืœื ืฉืจืื™ื ื•
06:20
but also parts of our day-to-day experiences.
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ืืœื ื’ื ื—ืœืงื™ื ืžื”ื—ื•ื•ื™ื•ืช ื”ื™ื•ืžื™ื•ืžื™ื•ืช ืฉืœื ื•.
06:22
And if we're applying intentionality to the photos we take,
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ื•ืื ื ื›ื ื™ืก ื›ื•ื•ื ื” ืœืชืžื•ื ื•ืช ืฉืื ื—ื ื• ืžืฆืœืžื™ื,
06:26
then hopefully we're sharing intentionally too.
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ืื– ื”ืชืงื•ื•ื” ื”ื™ื ืฉื ื—ืœื•ืง ืืช ื”ื›ื•ื•ื ื” ื’ื.
06:30
For me, allowing people to see pieces of my story and my perspective online
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ืขื‘ื•ืจื™, ื”ืืคืฉืจื•ืช ืœืชืช ืœืื ืฉื™ื ืœืจืื•ืช ื—ืชื™ื›ื•ืช ืžื”ืกื™ืคื•ืจ ืฉืœื™ ื•ื ืงื•ื“ืช ื”ืžื‘ื˜ ืฉืœื™ ื‘ืจืฉืช
06:35
has reminded me that I'm not alone.
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ื”ื–ื›ื™ืจื” ืœื™ ืฉืื ื™ ืœื ืœื‘ื“.
06:38
It's helped me build support and community
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ื”ื™ื ืขื–ืจื” ืœื™ ืœื‘ื ื•ืช ืชืžื™ื›ื” ื•ืงื”ื™ืœื”
06:40
to do the same for others.
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ื•ืœืขืฉื•ืช ืืช ืื•ืชื• ื”ื“ื‘ืจ ืขื‘ื•ืจ ืื—ืจื™ื.
06:43
Let me be clear:
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ืื ื™ ืจื•ืฆื” ืœื”ื‘ื”ื™ืจ:
06:44
I am not trying to discourage you from taking photos.
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ืื ื™ ืœื ืžื ืกื” ืœื”ื ื™ื ืืชื›ื ืžืœืฆืœื ืชืžื•ื ื•ืช.
06:48
Even if thousands of people have been to whatever exact location
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ืืคื™ืœื• ืื ืืœืคื™ ืื ืฉื™ื ื›ื‘ืจ ื”ื™ื• ื‘ืื•ืชื• ืžืงื•ื ืžืžืฉ
06:52
and taken whatever exact photo,
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ื•ื›ื‘ืจ ืฆื™ืœืžื• ืืช ืื•ืชื” ื”ืชืžื•ื ื” ื‘ื“ื™ื•ืง,
06:54
I encourage you to get out and create too.
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ืื ื™ ืจื•ืฆื” ืœืขื•ื“ื“ ืืชื›ื ืœืฆืืช ื•ืœื™ืฆื•ืจ ื‘ืขืฆืžื›ื.
06:56
The world needs every voice and perspective,
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ื”ืขื•ืœื ื–ืงื•ืง ืœื›ืœ ืงื•ืœ ื•ืœื›ืœ ื ืงื•ื“ืช ืžื‘ื˜,
06:59
and yours is included.
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ื›ื•ืœืœ ื–ืืช ืฉืœื›ื.
07:01
But what I'm trying to show you is that the phone or camera
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ืื‘ืœ ืžื” ืฉืื ื™ ืžื ืกื” ืœื”ืจืื•ืช ืœื›ื ื”ื•ื ืฉื”ืคืœืืคื•ืŸ ืื• ื”ืžืฆืœืžื”
07:04
doesn't have to stay out all the time.
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ืœื ื—ื™ื™ื‘ื™ื ืœื”ื™ื•ืช ื‘ื—ื•ืฅ ื›ืœ ื”ื–ืžืŸ.
07:07
What I'm trying to encourage you to do
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ืžื” ืฉืื ื™ ืžื ืกื” ืœืขื•ื“ื“ ืืชื›ื ืœืขืฉื•ืช
07:09
is to put it away, just for a moment --
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ื”ื•ื ืœื”ื›ื ื™ืก ืื•ืชื, ืจืง ืœืจื’ืข --
07:11
a moment for you.
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ืจื’ืข ืฉืžื•ืงื“ืฉ ืœื›ื.
07:13
So let's go back to Mesa Arch,
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ืื– ื‘ื ื ื—ื–ื•ืจ ืœืงืฉืช ืžืกื”,
07:15
the way that the rock glows orange
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ื”ืื•ืคืŸ ืฉื‘ื• ื”ืกืœืข ื–ื•ื”ืจืช ื‘ื›ืชื•ื
07:17
and the lovely layers of blue in the background.
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ื•ื”ืฉื›ื‘ื•ืช ื”ืžืงืกื™ืžื•ืช ืฉืœ ื›ื—ื•ืœ ื‘ืจืงืข.
07:21
What if the next time you were somewhere amazing,
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ืžื” ืื ื‘ืคืขื ื”ื‘ืื” ืฉืชื”ื™ื• ื‘ืžืงื•ื ืžื“ื”ื™ื,
07:24
you couldn't bring your camera or phone?
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ืœื ืชื‘ื™ืื• ืืช ื”ืžืฆืœืžื” ืื• ื”ืคืœืืคื•ืŸ ืฉืœื›ื?
07:27
What if you were not allowed to take any pictures at all?
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ืžื” ืื ืœื ืชื•ื›ืœื• ืœืฆืœื ืืฃ ืชืžื•ื ื”?
07:31
Would it feel like a limitation?
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ื”ืื ื–ื” ื™ืจื’ื™ืฉ ื›ืžื• ืžื’ื‘ืœื”?
07:33
Or would it feel like a relief?
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ืื• ื”ืื ืชื”ื™ื” ื–ื• ืชื—ื•ืฉืช ื”ืงืœื”?
07:36
So what can we do?
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ืื– ืžื” ืืคืฉืจ ืœืขืฉื•ืช?
07:38
Well, the next time you feel the impulse to take out your camera or phone,
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ื•ื‘ื›ืŸ, ื‘ืคืขื ื”ื‘ืื” ืฉืืชื ืžืจื’ื™ืฉื™ื ืืช ื”ื“ื—ืฃ ืœืฉืœื•ืฃ ืืช ื”ืžืฆืœืžื” ืื• ื”ืคืœืืคื•ืŸ ืฉืœื›ื,
07:42
or, in my case, once you realize you have already pulled it out --
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ืื•, ื‘ืžืงืจื” ืฉืœื™, ื‘ืจื’ืข ืฉืชื‘ื™ื ื• ืฉื›ื‘ืจ ืฉืœืคืชื ืื•ืชื --
07:45
(Laughter)
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(ืฆื—ื•ืง)
07:46
First: stop.
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ืจืืฉื™ืช: ืขืฆืจื•.
07:48
Pause.
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ื”ืคืกื™ืงื•.
07:49
Take a deep breath.
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ืงื—ื• ื ืฉื™ืžื” ืขืžื•ืงื”.
07:52
Look around. What do you notice?
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ื”ืชื‘ื•ื ื ื• ืžืกื‘ื™ื‘. ืžื” ืืชื ืจื•ืื™ื?
07:56
Are you experiencing this moment with someone else?
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ื”ืื ืืชื ื—ื•ื•ื™ื ืืช ื”ืจื’ืข ื”ื–ื” ืขื ืžื™ืฉื”ื• ืื—ืจ?
07:59
Remember that this moment only comes once.
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ื–ื›ืจื• ืฉื”ืจื’ืข ื”ื–ื” ืžืชืจื—ืฉ ืจืง ืคืขื ืื—ืช.
08:02
Photography can be part of a beautiful experience.
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ืฆื™ืœื•ื ื™ื›ื•ืœ ืœื”ื™ื•ืช ื—ืœืง ืžื—ื•ื•ื™ื” ื™ืคื™ืคื™ื”,
08:05
Just don't let it be a block between you and reality.
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ืจืง ืืœ ืชืชื ื• ืœื” ืœื”ื™ื•ืช ืžื—ืกื•ื ื‘ื™ื ื™ื›ื ื•ื‘ื™ืŸ ื”ืžืฆื™ืื•ืช.
08:08
Be intentional,
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ืคืขืœื• ืžืชื•ืš ื›ื•ื•ื ื”,
08:09
and don't lose a beautiful, irreplaceable memory,
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ื•ืืœ ืชืื‘ื“ื• ื–ื™ื›ืจื•ืŸ ื™ืคื” ื•ื—ื“ ืคืขืžื™,
08:13
because you were too focused on getting the shot.
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ื‘ื’ืœืœ ืฉื”ื™ื™ืชื ื™ื•ืชืจ ืžื“ื™ ืžืžื•ืงื“ื™ื ื‘ื”ืฉื’ืช ื”ืชืžื•ื ื”.
08:16
Thank you.
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ืชื•ื“ื” ืจื‘ื”.
08:17
(Applause)
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(ืžื—ื™ืื•ืช ื›ืคื™ื™ื)
ืขืœ ืืชืจ ื–ื”

ืืชืจ ื–ื” ื™ืฆื™ื’ ื‘ืคื ื™ื›ื ืกืจื˜ื•ื ื™ YouTube ื”ืžื•ืขื™ืœื™ื ืœืœื™ืžื•ื“ ืื ื’ืœื™ืช. ืชื•ื›ืœื• ืœืจืื•ืช ืฉื™ืขื•ืจื™ ืื ื’ืœื™ืช ื”ืžื•ืขื‘ืจื™ื ืขืœ ื™ื“ื™ ืžื•ืจื™ื ืžื”ืฉื•ืจื” ื”ืจืืฉื•ื ื” ืžืจื—ื‘ื™ ื”ืขื•ืœื. ืœื—ืฅ ืคืขืžื™ื™ื ืขืœ ื”ื›ืชื•ื‘ื™ื•ืช ื‘ืื ื’ืœื™ืช ื”ืžื•ืฆื’ื•ืช ื‘ื›ืœ ื“ืฃ ื•ื™ื“ืื• ื›ื“ื™ ืœื”ืคืขื™ืœ ืืช ื”ืกืจื˜ื•ืŸ ืžืฉื. ื”ื›ืชื•ื‘ื™ื•ืช ื’ื•ืœืœื•ืช ื‘ืกื ื›ืจื•ืŸ ืขื ื”ืคืขืœืช ื”ื•ื•ื™ื“ืื•. ืื ื™ืฉ ืœืš ื”ืขืจื•ืช ืื• ื‘ืงืฉื•ืช, ืื ื ืฆื•ืจ ืื™ืชื ื• ืงืฉืจ ื‘ืืžืฆืขื•ืช ื˜ื•ืคืก ื™ืฆื™ืจืช ืงืฉืจ ื–ื”.

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