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One of those staged viewpoints.
We are little different from the days of the Claude Glass – a tinted convex mirror through which the tourist or artist of the picturesque and sublime could see a composed and painterly image.
Now we have the wide angle lens, saturated color (after Fuji Velvia), and the LCD of the digital camera.