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Everything starts from a photograph, and then it goes beyond the photo.
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The photograph is the starting point, not the final result. It provides the first image or idea, but the process continues beyond what the camera captured. The finished work may develop meaning, detail, or expression that cannot be found in the photograph alone.
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