#NoFilter

How are you viewing the current events? #nofilter

Do you remember how popular it was to see photography post a few years ago that were followed by the #nofilter.  It was originally popularized on Instagram.  Instagrammers were trying to show you how awesome their photo turned out without any of the Instagram photo filters that were designed to help the photo look better.  This popular hashtag spilled over to other social media platforms.  A  true filter doesn’t attempt to hide reality, but emphasizes different aspects, moving some things to the background and others to the foreground.  

A filter for a photo in some ways is similar to a world-view.  Your worldview is like a lens through which you attempt to see the world and make sense of things. In other words a world-view is like a filter.   (more…)

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