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What counts is putting the intensity that you yourself have experienced into the picture. Otherwise it is just a document.

Rene Burri

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Rene Burri
Age: 81 †
Born: 1933
Born: April 9
Died: 2014
Died: October 20
Photographer
Photojournalist
City of Zurich
Rene Burri
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