When not wearing my glasses, why is nothing distant in a photo blurry, but distant things in a mirror are blurry?

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When not wearing my glasses, why is nothing distant in a photo blurry, but distant things in a mirror are blurry?

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Hen looking at a photograph, the light merely travels from the paper to your eyes. In an optical sense, image is at the paper.

In a mirror, the light must travel from the original object to your eye. Certainly, it changes direction at the mirror, but that is not its source.

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