Photography and digital exclusion: appropriations and uses of image capture equipment
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https://doi.org/10.5216/vis.v8i2.18286Abstract
The purpose of this article part of relations established between individuals and the technologies of digital photo capture. It developed an understanding of the advances, changes and popularization that photography has to suffer, until you reach a wider accessibility. Based on survey data gleaned from a systematic sample of interviews conducted by researchers from Lisbon, Coimbra and Porto, for the research “Digital Inclusion and Participation”, this analysis seeks to understand the uses and appropriations given to the photographic image and equipment to capture imagery from individuals interviewed, including the use and collection of photographys generated by mobile phones as digital tool, its specifications and features, and the relationship that photography has with memory and registration as a social function.
Keywords: Photography, digital inclusion, mobile phones and memory
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