Digital technology plays a big role in photography. The advancement of technology really changed the role of photography in the society. It makes it easier for us to capture, store and review photos. For example the Digital Camera have a lot of advantages, first, it allows us to take a photo and review it instantly to see if it has turned out the way we like it. If it has not, we can adjust the camera settings and re-shoot the image to ensure we get the photograph we want. Second, we can transfer the image to a computer and easily resize it, adjust colour and brightness, and then print them at the size we want. Then we can take the same picture and e-mail to a friend or post it on Facebook or save it to USB. It is one way to instantly share photographs with anyone and anywhere that makes digital photography so attractive.
What has been the impact of digital photography on journalism?
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Digital technology has been a big impact in journalism. Though photojournalists cannot edit or alter their photos through the use of the advancement of the technology, it’s still gives them benefits. For example, having a Digital cameras, digital phones/smartphones, audio recorders, and computers have become cheap enough, light enough, and easy enough for journalists to use in the field. It helps journalists get the news out to the readers faster than ever. Furthermore, it also helps journalist to upload news or article whenever or wherever they are, through the Internet (Facebook, Tumblr or Twitter). In short, Digital Technology has a big impact on Photography. It makes it for the photojournalists to capture image easier, faster and more convenient.
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