Why do people take/make photographs?

Photos are a way of solidifying memories and personal experiences it also lets us relive and remember special events that have happened, birthdays, weddings, parties and family that are no longer here. Photography also allows us to share these memories with other people and share our experiences.

Why is photography important?

Photographs play an important role in everyone’s life, they help us keep memories and connect to our past. Photography is also a way to express ourselves and lets us see things that we would have never noticed. It also lets us see into other peoples minds and helps them conveys a message to the rest of the world, they have a positive influence on society by letting people express their emotions.

How many different kinds of photography can you think of?

There are many different types of photography that change in subject manner, equipment and technique. Some include landscape photography, wildlife photography, aerial photography, sports/action photography, portrait photography, architectural photography, wedding photography/event photography and fashion photography.

Can photographic images be trusted?

With all the editing software that allows us to modify and change anything we want in pictures, it has become increasingly more difficult to trust. Many people can now edit pictures to make them look like something that hasn’t actually happened which could have many effects on the world or peoples view of it. But photography can also show us the real issues in the world and without them, many of the issues would never be seen or talked about.