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From Darkrooms to Digital: How Photography Has Changed Through My Lens

Photo by Kate Branch on  Unsplash Photography has changed more in my lifetime than in the previous hundred years. From film and darkrooms to smartphones and social media, the craft has shifted from something practiced by a few to something shared by everyone. As a photographer who also works in the travel and hospitality industry, I’ve had a front-row seat to this incredible transformation. Photo by Kate Branch on  Unsplash The Visual Revolution: From Prints to Pixels When I first began, photographs were tangible — printed, framed, and displayed on walls. Today, they live in pixels, endlessly shared and reinterpreted online. Platforms like Instagram and TikTok have turned photography into a universal language. What fascinates me most is how the meaning of a photograph has changed. It’s no longer just a record of a moment; it’s a way to tell a story, spark emotion, or even inspire someone to visit a place. The online feed has become our modern-day gallery, where each pos...