Life Feed: Webcams, Art, and People Article Notes

JenniCam is a “superhumanizing prosthesis”, a machine that empowers the ear and voice to operate across great distances.

"Video's real medium is a psychological situation, the very terms which are to withdraw attention from an external object- an Other- and invest it in the Self."  ---Rosalind Krauss

Marisa Olson (30 yrs later) after comment above describes the real frame of vision not to be the field of vision for the web cam video, but the window of the browser, or what is shown. She is collecting reflecting images, or artifacts of another time and space to view.

Justin.tv was the start of vlogging.

2006- Guthrie Lonergan collected introduction videos from kids' introductions on Myspace. By putting all the videos together onto a Youtube channel, they become unoriginal, and far from the expression they were trying to achieve.