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The Future of Photography

112 Photo Fads: Past, Present and Future

This week we delve into the world of fads in photography past, present, and future. If you’ve got any to add to our list, let us know! From the early Victorian penchant for post mortem photography, the Cottingley Fairies and hidden mother photography to the more current bread cat (yes, it’s true -google it) just what fads are likely as we go forward into the future of photography? More current examples where photography plays a role and which might be more meme than fad: cat beard, horsemanning, glitterbeards or teapotting. PICKS OF THE WEEK: Insta360 ONE R (Chris), Eimear's photo. What photo fads will the future bring? Let us know on Twitter.

Broadcast on:
15 Jan 2020

This week we delve into the world of fads in photography past, present, and future. If you’ve got any to add to our list, let us know! From the early Victorian penchant for post mortem photography, the Cottingley Fairies and hidden mother photography to the more current bread cat (yes, it’s true -google it) just what fads are likely as we go forward into the future of photography? More current examples where photography plays a role and which might be more meme than fad: cat beard, horsemanning, glitterbeards or teapotting. PICKS OF THE WEEK: Insta360 ONE R (Chris), Eimear's photo. What photo fads will the future bring? Let us know on Twitter.