Terminology
What term was coined over 300 years ago and used to describe severe homesickness and depression?
Nostalgia
They type of photography found on social media that focuses on attention rather than documenting.
What is the social photo?
This word was the Oxford Dictionary's word of the year in 2013?
What is the Selfie?
This term refers to effects or overlays applied to photos to enhance or alter their appearance before being posted on social media.
Filters
This author claims that photography has become more social in the last 10 years, as compared to it being personal in the past.
Nathan Jurgenson
The argument that social photos are more about interacting with people rather than documentation.
What is memory?
The phrase, each year we'll share twice as much information as the previous year, is named what?
What is the Zuckerberg Law of Information Sharing?
A self-portrait photo, usually taken with a smartphone, became widely popular with the rise of social media.
Selfie
The author discusses how this platform has fundamentally altered our relationship with photography.
Social Media
Edited images that still seem real and untouched. Usually found on instagram
What is curate authenticity?
Some of the original apps that implemented photos and videos that disappear after a short period?
What is Instagram and Snapchat?
The author uses this to describe the blending of reality and the digital world through filters and augmented reality.
Augmented Reality
Jurgenson says that social media leads to this, commonly associated with oversharing.
Curated Photography
Quality that typically appears in social photos that makes them more about temporary relevance and social engagement.
What is ephemerality?
Who believed that the virtual world and real world were intertwined?
Who is Nathan Jurgeson?
This is the way in which digital media has shaped culture and social social media.
Visual Culture
This term describes how we represent ourselves on social media and through photos.
Personal Brand
The ability and quality of digital photography that allows pictures to be taken almost immediately.
What is immediacy?
The term used when a person uses false information and images to create a fake identity online with the intention to trick, harass, or scam another person.
This primarily visual platform, capitalized on the rise of digital photography and the need for instant image sharing. (Hint: Social Media Platform)