Over the past decade, there has been a huge increase in ordinary people's access to video production technology. These essays explore the theoretical significance of this trend and its impact on society, as well as examining a wide range of case studies, from camcorders and camera phones to YouTube and citizenjournalism. INDICE: List of Figures - Acknowledgements - In The Frame: Mapping Camcorder Cultures; R.Willett - A Commonplace Art? Understanding Amateur Media Production; D.Buckingham - 'Take Back The Tube!': The Discursive Construction of Amateur Film- and Video-Making; D.Buckingham, M.Pini ; R.Willett - Inside the Home Mode; M.Pini - Speaking Back? In Search of the Citizen Journalist; D.Buckingham - Parodic Practices: Amateur Spoofs on Video Sharing Sites; R.Willett - Skate Perception: Self-Representation, Identity and Visual Style in a Youth Subculture; D.Buckingham - Handing Over Control? Access, 'Ordinary People' and Video Nation; J.Henderson - In The Bedroom: Sex on Video; M.Pini - The Hidden World of Organised Amateur Film-Making; D.Buckingham - Always On: Camera Phones, Video Production and Identity; R.Willett - Power To The People? The Past and Future of Amateur Video; D.Buckingham - Notes - Index
- ISBN: 978-0-230-22186-4
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha Publicación: 09/10/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés