54001 Chapter 1-1: 54001 DIGITAL LITERACIES Week Nine Textbook Notes 1
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Hall, d (cid:894)1999(cid:895): (cid:862)the original and the reproduction: art in the age of digital technology(cid:863), visual. Resources, gordon and breach publishing group, malaysia, vol. Focus: new reproductive processes are transforming not only the nature of the work of art but what our concept of art is. Introduction of technologies such as waterless hifi colours reduces poor resolution of an image- interpreted as original images- not optimal for the reproduction of original art. "until the mid 1970"s, film, photography and television were analog and corresponded to a point of view, static or mobile, located in real space. Jonathan crary observes that digital imagery can be comprised of visual "spaces" that no longer have any reference to the position of observer in a. "multimedia environments provide the added richness of interactivity". Gone are the traditional notions of linear presentation. Choices, possibilities and interconnections challenge our definitions of authorshp and authority"