# Living Experience Exceeds the Resolution of Recordings by Bryant McGill
> “Analog experience carries a resolution that recordings only approximate. A digital sample is segmented, compressed, and limited by its storage, while the living world flows continuously. Standing at the Grand Canyon delivers far more information than any photograph of it.”
> **— Bryant McGill**, *Returning to Your Power by Reclaiming Agency From Systems of Control, Part 2 - Livestream (Dec 2015)*
## Sources and Context
- **Source:** [[livestreams/Returning to Your Power by Reclaiming Agency From Systems of Control, Part 2 - Livestream|Returning to Your Power by Reclaiming Agency From Systems of Control, Part 2 - Livestream]] — exact quotation from the developed livestream document.
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## Related Topics
- [[wiki/Analog Experience|Analog Experience]]
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“Analog experience carries a resolution that recordings only approximate. A digital sample is segmented, compressed, and limited by its storage, while the living world flows continuously. Standing at the Grand Canyon delivers far more information than any photograph of it.”
— Bryant McGill, Returning to Your Power by Reclaiming Agency From Systems of Control, Part 2 - Livestream (Dec 2015)
https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-bryant-mcgill-living-experience-exceeds-recordings
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