20 useless facts about photography

Wednesday 17 December 2025, 16:08 by Elja Trum | 2,572 views | 2 comments

This article was translated from Dutch with the help of AI. Read the original.

In this video, Jamie Windsor shares 20 useless facts about photography. Fortunately, they are very interesting and sometimes funny too. Worth watching.

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Elja Trum is the founder of Photofacts and online photography course website Photofacts Academy. He has been writing about photography since 2006. Elja is also the author of (Dutch) books on composition, black-and-white photography, flash photography and portrait photography.

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2 comments

Marcel van den Heuvel wrote on Tuesday 23 December 2025 at 12:43 | reply
Nice, interesting. But the Dutch voice-over is quite annoying. AI?
Translated from Dutch.

Elja Trum wrote on Tuesday 23 December 2025 at 14:03 | reply
It's a YouTube AI thing. You can simply select the original audio by clicking the gear icon in the video and choosing 'Original English (US)' under 'Audio track'.
Translated from Dutch.

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