Abstract:
Social media is a platform where you can show your creation, exchange your ideas, and other
information via virtual communities and networks. Social networking sites are available through
which people can easily connect with their friends and family. There are some social sites such as
Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Orkut, LinkedIn, etc. through which users able to it for
photojournalism. Most of the youth use social media to spread the news, awareness, social and
political issues. It is used to share their skills and photography ideas with the viewers across the
world. Social media has facilitated to access the images, photographs, and paintings created by
several artists from the world. The findings show that Photographers on social media get benefits
since it increases their exposure by exposing them to a larger audience. The Social Media has both
beneficial and negative consequences on the photojournalism profession, as per the analysis done by
researchers.
