Technological advances in the media have impacted society in various ways. One may look at the progressions in video technology as major improvements in advertising, and others may see the developments as an enhancement in entertainment, or many other things. Either way, improvements in video technology such as the television can relay information in a much faster and efficient manner as opposed to the radio or telegram used before. Society has come a long way in developing its media and know-how of it. From Thomas Edison's Cylinder Phonograph in 1877 to IBM's personal computer in 1981, we can surely see how technology has been evolving from a media standpoint.
Media, communications, and video technology have been emergent, especially in the
Video technology also consists of many different types of cameras, which are mostly used in the advertising and television business. Video cameras have improved the efficiency and speed of communication. As opposed to radio stations commercials, the television through the video cameras, can display a clearer image of the product and help the consumer have a better idea of what he/she is purchasing.
In conclusion, technological advances in video equipment and the media impacts society in many different ways. One thing can be fulfilled about the advances in video technology in the past two decades, that it had made communication with society more efficient and faster. Life is much more convenient in a way that one can be entertained by simply