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Quote by Norimasa Kaeriyama
Photo-interpreters.
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The term refers to people who study photographs and draw information or meaning from them. It presents them as interpreters of images, not simply as people who take pictures. Since the quote gives no further context, it does not specify what kinds of photographs they examine or what conclusions they reach.
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- Oral Tradition, “Mediators of Modernity: ‘Photo-interpreters’ in Japanese Silent Cinema”
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