the sociologist erving goffman eloquently uses the picture frame to explain how people organize their daily experiences. he used the picture frame concept to illustrate how people use the frame--which represents structure--to hold together their picture--which represents the context--of what they a Read more...

the sociologist erving goffman eloquently uses the picture frame to explain how people organize their daily experiences. he used the picture frame concept to illustrate how people use the frame--which represents structure--to hold together their picture--which represents the context--of what they are experiencing in their life. photographs are one representation, or frame analysis, of how people put their lives into context. photographs construct a general statement regarding the structure, or form, of experiences individuals have at any moment of their social life.

on that note, i am a novice in the field of photography. i am untrained and just bought my first camera. any suggestions are helpful, but i do not even pretend that my photos are decent, insightful, or artsy. i take pictures for fun and hope to slowly gain some skill. rnrn