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Art & Ethnography

Published on Feb 01, 2020

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Art & Ethnography

 Pros & Cons of Using Visual Media in Research by Christine Rose Elle
Photo by Chris Lawton

Visual Media can provide research with rich meaning.

visual media has power

therefore we have a responsibility how we use it
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PROS

  • Capture vivid cultural information (Riviera).
  • Enables multi-layered analysis (Riviera).
  • Assists in documenting data (Riviera).
  • Allows a visual sequence of events.
  • Media can be altered to add significance.

CONS

  • Rich narrative opportunities could be missed (Riviera).
  • Cameras can disrupt the authentic behavior and the milieu.
  • Images can arouse a variety of subjective meanings.
  • Media can be altered to give an inaccurate representation of events (Riviera).

Works Cited

Riviera, Diana. "Picture this: A Review of Doing Visual Ethnography: Images, Media, and Representation in Research by Sarah Pink." The Qualitative Report, vol. 15, no. 4, 2010, pp. 988-991.