&gt; It&#x27;s a direct connection to the place and the event, a momentum.<p>It&#x27;s absolutely not direct connection. You&#x27;re looking at the phone which is looking at the thing, not looking at the thing. It&#x27;s more direct than a professional photograph, but it&#x27;s less direct than looking at the thing.<p>&gt;  A professional photograph depersonalizes it.<p>Looking at it through a phone depersonalizes it.