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This is an investigation exploring the nuances of the camera shutter sound. A reflection that started with one simple question: why is it here? This text is an attempt to justify its existence in the digital age. Using a speculative approach, it locates the shutter sound as a critical inquiry into our present time. In other words, it asks; What can this sound reveals about our contemporary society, about our current ways of seeing and listening?

A version of this study will be published in the coming weeks on DATEAGLE.

LISTENING TO THE DIGITAL GAZE

Essay, Work in Progress (2021)