الصورة الصحفية وسيط وثائقي رقمي في الصحافة المكتوبة

Abstract EN

The written press has over time played the mediating role and was able to combine media practice as a mean of communication aimed at transmitting information and events to readers of various educational and cultural levels.

among documentary practices, the press image is one of the indispensable elements in the written press.

despite its communicative role, it also has a documentary angle represented in documenting events in the smallest detail, which can make it a documentary medium.

with the technological and technical development, the shape and contents of the image has changed and included the digital image rather than the physical image, which contains digital information.

moreover, the method of producing and even using the image has been changed, since it needs an electronic interface to view it.

this is what prompted the emergence of digital practices which is known as digital mediation, the latter facilitated the transfer and circulation of information in addition to image processing thanks to the development of software.

in addition, it also facilitated the exchange and participation of the images, however, it has raised the problem of information credibility.