How long does it take to read Camera Lucida?
Reflections on Photography
Camera Lucida by Roland Barthes takes about 2 hours 16 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 16 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1981. 124 pages, about 34,100 words.
5 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 3 hours 47 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 25 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Photography, Philosophy, Artistic Photography, Semiotics, Photography, artistic, Photography--philosophy
