How Photography is Shaping Public Opinion in the 21st Century?

Abstract

Accompanied by the continuous development of time and public interest the transformation of different objects has become a common factor in this 21st century. This study focuses on describing the way photography is shaping public opinion in the 21st century. Photography is mainly the process of recording an image of an object via the movement of light. Due to passing of time and technology the process of taking pictures has become modernised and updated. Many people nowadays have chosen photography as their profession and earn their daily living. Apart from this, many people also like to take pictures and they engaged in it as a hobby. This study explores the real fact of photography and its influence power on people of the 21st century and will provide a clear concept about it. In order to lead this study, the researcher has used different methodological tools such as interpretivism research philosophy, inductive research approach, and exploratory research design. In collecting the relevant resources regarding the research topic, a “secondary qualitative data collection method” has been adopted. Along with this, exploring the data in an interpretation way, thematic analysis has been used. However, this research paper can assist the readers to recognize the actual meaning behind the power of influence of photography on 21st-century peoples’ opinions. Keyword : 21st Century, Opportunity, Photographers, Photography, Public Opinion, Social Media Platforms