The role of social photography
What is the main reason people share photos online according the Jurgenson
To communicate with one another. This is the primary reason why people share photos on social media, according to Jurgenson.”
What is nostalgia in relation to whats talked about in the social photo
Nostalgia is often found when looking through old social media photos that we have shared in the past
“Jurgenson describes the pursuit of this trait in social media photos, even if they’re edited.”
Authenticity
According to Jurgenson, the sharing of social photos transforms personal moments into what type of experience
public experiences
This term refers to the type of photography that prioritizes moment-sharing over technical quality
“social photography”
Jurgenson suggests that social photos have shifted focus from artistic creation to this.”
“capturing experiences”
How is memory discussed in jurgensons book (it has something to do with social media photos)
He suggests that social media and the sharing of photos and videos alters our perception of reality and how events transpired.
“This effect, often created by ‘authentic’ social photos, gives viewers a sense of what’s real, even if the photo is edited.
The realness effect
Who's definition of the self is "I am not what you think i am, i am not what you think i am; I am what you think i am.
Charles Horton Cooley
Jurgenson describes social photography as focusing on this, rather than the traditional pursuit of artistic beauty.”
Connection or communication
Social photos allow users to participate in public events from afar, creating this effect.”
Telepresence
how has 'constant sharing' helped us in the modern day.
Jurgenson notes that social photos help people build and recall memories, especially because of this ‘always-on’ phenomenon.”
Jurgenson suggests that even though photos on social media may be staged, users still strive for this.
They should strive for an authentic experience
What is “telepresence” or “virtual presence”
This term refers to the phenomenon of feeling connected to others by viewing shared experiences online
Social photography enables users to capture and share photos instantly, creating this kind of digital memory bank. what is this called
a visual archive
In social photography, Jurgenson believes what is often valued over this traditional goal of photography which is the artistic part of it.
This term is used by Jurgenson to describe the way that we idealize moments captured on social media.
Nostalgia bias
This term describes photos that portray daily life as natural and spontaneous, capturing the ‘real’ side of users
Everyday realness photos.
What is “public documentation
By sharing images publicly, Jurgenson argues that private lives are transformed into this kind of digital experience which is public documentation
This concept involves sharing images as a way to show connection, rather than just capturing aesthetics. what is this called
social bonding
“According to Jurgenson, social photography blurs the line between what two things
between real life and the digital life
Jurgenson suggests that revisiting shared images allows us to reflect on how our memory changes over time due to this factor.
The passage of time
“Jurgenson argues that creating an authentic digital self on social media often involves carefully staged photos to create this effect.
curated authenticity
Jurgenson notes that social photography can lead to increased self-awareness, which can also influence this larger aspect of society. what is this called
What is “cultural norms”
What is “reality curation”
Jurgenson suggests that reality curation is the habitual act of sharing photos online transforms experiences into ‘digital memories,’ a concept he labels as this.”