COURSE
HUMN303N – Introduction to Humanities
Initial Post Instructions
For the initial post, address one of the following options:
Option 1: In the 19th century, the camera was a revolutionary invention, and many artists were concerned about the effect that photographs would have on the art world.
- Did the invention of the camera change the arts? Why or why not?
- Choose an artistic movement that you believe was influenced by the camera and discuss how the movement was affected.
- Include at least one example of an artist and artwork in your response.
- Include a statement from a current photographer or critic to support your points.
Option 2: In the 21st century, the smartphone camera changed the way we use and view photography. In addition, apps and social media have changed the way we share photography.
- How has the invention of the smartphone camera changed photography?
- How have apps and social media changed the way we share photos? Are they positive and/or negative changes? Explain.
- Include a statement from a current photographer or critic to support your points.
Follow-Up Post Instructions
Respond to at least one peer. Respond to one peer who chose an option different from yours. Further the dialogue by providing more information and clarification.
Writing Requirements
- Minimum of 2 posts (1 initial & 1 follow-up)
- Minimum of 2 sources cited (assigned readings/online lessons and an outside source)
- APA format for in-text citations and list of references
SOLUTION
The smartphone camera has altered photography in ways I never imagined imaginable. I recall when the first smartphone was out. I had a digital camera and thought it was the coolest thing ever to have a camera that allowed you to see the image instantaneously. When the phone’s camera first appeared, I thought it was a ridiculous notion!! I had my digital camera with me…………please click the icon below to access complete solution at $5