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How Images Think
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Title: How Images Think
Author: Ron Burnett
ISBN: 9780262025492
Publisher: Mit Pr
Published: 2023
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Condition Note: Clean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.
Publisher Description: Digital images are an integral part of all media, including television, film, photography, animation, video games, data visualisation and the Internet. In the digital world, spectators become navigators wending their way through a variety of interactive experiences and images become spaces of visualisation with more and more intelligence programmed into the very fabric of communication processes. In How Images Think Ron Burnett explores this new ecology, which has transformed the relationships humans have with the image-based technologies they have created. So much intelligence has been programmed into these image-dependent technologies that it often seems as if images are thinking; ascribing thought to machines redefines our relationship with them and enlarges our ideas about body and mind. Burnett argues that the development of this new, closely interdependent relationship marks a turning point in our understanding of the connections between humans and machines. After presenting an overview of visual perception, Burnett examines the interactive modes of new technologies - including computer games, virtual reality, digital photography and film - and locates digital images in a h
Author: Ron Burnett
ISBN: 9780262025492
Publisher: Mit Pr
Published: 2023
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Condition Note: Clean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.
Publisher Description: Digital images are an integral part of all media, including television, film, photography, animation, video games, data visualisation and the Internet. In the digital world, spectators become navigators wending their way through a variety of interactive experiences and images become spaces of visualisation with more and more intelligence programmed into the very fabric of communication processes. In How Images Think Ron Burnett explores this new ecology, which has transformed the relationships humans have with the image-based technologies they have created. So much intelligence has been programmed into these image-dependent technologies that it often seems as if images are thinking; ascribing thought to machines redefines our relationship with them and enlarges our ideas about body and mind. Burnett argues that the development of this new, closely interdependent relationship marks a turning point in our understanding of the connections between humans and machines. After presenting an overview of visual perception, Burnett examines the interactive modes of new technologies - including computer games, virtual reality, digital photography and film - and locates digital images in a h
