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CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHY:

Contemporary photography refers to the work that is currently being produced However, with the rise of television and rapidly developing technology, there is less of a demand for published photography [Tate, 2019]. Nowadays, photography can be seen on various viewing platforms such as Instagram or just on google. There are alternative ways of recording and analysing events that are currently taking place. The need or impact of photography on individuals is much less than in the earlier parts of the twentieth century as we are currently constantly being fed images and other documentation sources of the goings-on today. Subsequently, the content of the photographs is much less earth-shattering to us than compared to individuals that were experiencing everything for the first time, not having seen anything like this before

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