Category: MY PHOTO JOURNEY

  • Has behavioural economics (eg nudge theory) been applied in any situations using entirely photographic/visual mediums?

    Behavioral economics, particularly nudge theory, has gained traction in various fields, including public health, marketing, and environmental conservation. The application of visual nudges—those that leverage imagery or graphical elements to influence behavior—has emerged as a significant area of interest. This synthesis explores the use of visual nudges across different contexts, emphasizing their effectiveness in altering…

  • The edginess of ‘street’…

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    Before the term “street photography” gained prominence in the 1950s, the practice of capturing candid moments of urban life was often referred to as “documentary photography” or “social documentary.” This earlier form of photography was characterized by its focus on social issues, everyday life, and the human condition, often highlighting the struggles and realities of…