@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 1 year agoNone of Your Photos Are Realwww.wired.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up145arrow-down125 cross-posted to: technology
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•1 year agoIn my opinion, phone cameras are usually used to capture a memory, not a moment. Memories are idealistic and inaccurate, so I don’t think it’s a problem that a way of “storing memories” is also inaccurate.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•1 year agoBut it matters for a couple of different reasons. Instagram and the search for perfection is already ruining our teenagers self-worth. Also, news have to try to deal with facts. Lots of news will come from mobile phone cameras.
minus-squareAggressivelyPassivelinkfedilink2•1 year agoEven the best camera is just an approximation of the moment, so articles like this are just pseudo-intellectual wanking.
In my opinion, phone cameras are usually used to capture a memory, not a moment. Memories are idealistic and inaccurate, so I don’t think it’s a problem that a way of “storing memories” is also inaccurate.
But it matters for a couple of different reasons.
Instagram and the search for perfection is already ruining our teenagers self-worth.
Also, news have to try to deal with facts. Lots of news will come from mobile phone cameras.
Even the best camera is just an approximation of the moment, so articles like this are just pseudo-intellectual wanking.