whether one is “of the web” rather than just “on it”,taking a photograph of nearly anything that catches your interest at any given moment feels as natural as breathing.
A sunset, a chance assembly of friends, and an incident in the street,all get recorded and often uploaded to social media. There is a hunger for images not just as a personal record but to share with family, friends and often strangers. My colleagues in rights and syndication reveal me that in the past few weeks the Guardian has published about 1000 images a day, or overwhelmingly online.
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Source: theguardian.com