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Marvin Heiferman's Photography Changes Everything Essay write up: What does Photography mean to me?

Marvin Heiferman's Photography Changes Everything Essay write up:      Heiferman talks about Photography, not just as an art, but as a tool in his essay. He explains that Photography is used by just about anyone for various different reasons, whether it is in their line of work, capturing a memory, or expressing an emotion through art, the same medium is used drastically for so many different purposes. I feel like the question "What does Photography mean?" is almost impossible to answer on a global scale because of the fact that it has completely different meanings and values across every form of usage. I think a more appropriate question is "What does photography mean to you?" to the individual. I can't really write about what it means to you though because you are someone else who most likely thinks about it much differently than I do. So... what does photography mean to me?     I think it's extremely hard to give photography one singular meaning, even