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Pixelating Reality: How Smartphones Shift Now @SXSW
- PIXELATING REALITY Dr. Gigi Johnson @gigijohnson @maremel How Smartphones Shift NOW …and HERE #sxsw #NotHereNow
- LIFE AT THE LOUVRE
- Pixelating Reality
- Decoding/ Recoding
- NOT PRIVACY QUESTION (HERE) PUBLIC SPACE ENGAGEMENT AND INTERACTION
- SMARTPHONE AND US
- Flickr/Steppschuh cc 2.0 Mobile: A Remote Control for Our Life
- MOBILE: EXTENSION OF SELF OR BRAIN Memory extender Supplement or substitute Flickr/Steve Rainwater cc 2.0
- YOUR EXPERIENCES?
- Me Device Location/Context CONTEXT AND MENTAL TIME TRAVEL Near Future Near Past
- Evidence for unseen Others •not present/HERE but Near FUTURE Sensory engagement with device content •Not present but HERE from near PAST •ElseWHERE and ElseWHEN 2 FACTORS: PHOTOGRAPHY AS PERFORMANCE & SENSORY CO-ATTENTION/PRESENCE
- “Recently, photography has become almost as widely practiced an amusement as sex and dancing…” -- Susan Sontag, 1977 Not New…
- BROWNIE CAMERA: 1900 Cosmopolitan Magazine June 1900
- MOBILE IDEATION: 1999 Mobile communications device with a camera Abstract The invention pertains to a mobile communications device with a camera, comprising a microphone (5), loudspeaker, display, keyp
- 2003: WORRIED ABOUT PRINTING Digital Camera Ownership 20% of US Households 45% of US Internet HH 82% of digital camera users print photos at home (InfoTrends Research Group)
- 2011-2013: SHIFT TO MOBILE CAMERAS • 2007: 100 million peak in digital cameras • 2012: 98 million • 2013: 30% drop to 63 million • 2014: 20% drop forecast • (Source: CIPA) 2013: est. 32% increase in smartphone sales (source: IDC)
- WE SHARE...A LOT •Facebook: 250 billion photos • 350 million uploads a day •Flickr: 8 billion photos •Instagram: 16 billion photos •Tumblr: 50 billion posts
- SOCIAL ROLES OF PERSONAL PHOTOS Remembering &Recall Communication & Identity Self- Presentation Family Life Negotiation Sharing Experiences vs. Objects Reconnect (a la postcards) Identity Formation
- EXPERIENCE AS EVIDENCE Overheard at the Los Angeles Disney Concert Hall when the usher asked the patron to not take a picture: “How can I show people that I am here if I don’t have a picture?”
- •Saving without Context? •Tagging passively with dates and geotags? Saving Now for Later?
- SELFIES AS MULTICULTURAL SOCIAL NORMS Dec. 2013, Mandela Funeral, Getty Images, NY Daily News
- March 2014, twitter.com/theellenshow pic.twitter.com/C9U5NOtGap
- PHIL’S PHOTO • Have phone extension cord
- HOW DO YOU SEE LOCATIONS EMBRACING OR ENGAGING WITH MOBILE PHOTOGRAPHY?
- SOCIAL CONSUMPTION BEFORE ....VS. NOW PUBLIC & FRAGMENTED Flickr/kballard cc 2.0
- FoMO FEAR OF MISSING OUT …making the wrong decision on how to use our time...
- Source: Wikimedia/Czar
- HOW DO YOU SEE PERSONAL SCREENS USED IN SOCIAL SETTINGS?
- CONCERTS
- "See, you can't even sing because you're too busy taping!" Beyonce told a fan in July. "I'm right in your face baby, You gotta seize this moment baby! Put that damn camera down!“ -- USA Today, 2013
- HOLLYWOOD BOWL
- PUBLIC SPACES
- WORKING EVERYWHERE
- TRADITIONAL EDUCATION Flickr/Accretion Disc cc 2.0
- FAMILY AND FRIENDS
- HOW DO WE DESIGN FOR LIVE SPACES? Implied Other Twitterwalls – awkward, pschophantic Virtual attendance Signage – providing context, implied metadata
- PERSONAL INTENTIONALITY Norms & Negotiations Long-Term Social Impact Cultural Impact
- Context Me Device Collaboration Location/Context RETHINK CONTEXT: • RETHINK ROLES • RETHINK FLOWS • DESIGN FOR COLLABORATORS
- CAN WE FOLD TIME? •Bring our past contexts and stories • History Pin • History Harvest • Findery •Leave our current stories for future collaborators
- HOW CAN WE RETHINK ROLES AND CONTEXT?
- INVITE NEW CONVERSATIONS
- FOR FURTHER CONVERSATION(S) Gigi Johnson, EdD Maremel Institute @maremel @gigijohnson http://maremel.com
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