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Digital Camera World
Digital Camera World
Alan Palazon

I HATE how social media has forced photography to become videography. This is what I think of the "3-second rule"…

Woman feeling frustrated by her laptop whilst editing.

I don’t think there was ever a time that social media truly worked for photographers. From the horrible portrait-only viewing to the rapid-fire uploading needed to keep up with the algorithm, it’s always been a slog.

But I do believe there was a time when social media worked for photography consumers; people who wanted to look at stills on a screen with the same critical, curious and creative eye they would a print.

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