Photography in the Digital Age

Running head: MANAGEMENT
Blog on photography in Instragram
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Digital media has enhanced the ease of the people in terms of enhancing their
knowledge, skills and expertise. The enhancement of the virtual skills, one of the benefits,
which the people have received by intervening into the world of digital media. The young
generation has elated at the flexibility in the digital media platforms like Facebook,
Instagram, YouTube where the people can upload various images and share it with their
friends, relatives and others. Going in the flashback, there was a camera consisting of 35mm
rolling, enabling the support of clicking 24 photos at the same time that was the only weapon
for us to shoot. At that time, clicking a photo reflected the conglomeration of the recollection
and feelings. People used to have the albums, which enabled them to cherish the memories,
which they shared. In view of these aspects, you can see the transition of photography in the
early and the digital age.
Sharing of the images in the digital media platforms is one of an effective means of
conveying the essential thoughts, ideas and emotions to the friends, relatives and peers. This
is covered in the parameter of the art, which represented the pictorial presentation of your
inner expressions as a photographer artist. These aspects make “photography still alive in the
digital age”. In these perspectives, Rose (2016) opines that a ‘new purpose of
communication” has evolved with the field of art. Based on this emerged purpose, you can
affirm with the enhanced power of technology in terms of the personalizing the aspect of
wish fulfilment.
In the modern times, the limitations of the digital media platforms have contracted the
capabilities of the people in terms of making pictorial representation of their thoughts,
feelings and emotions. Here, you can cite the example of Instagram, which is assistance for
the amateurs in terms of enhancing the awareness of the audience regarding their
photography skills. In this, considering the arguments of Rose (2016), that the canvases have
shrunk in comparison to the artistic skills, abilities and competencies of the artists. Instagram