Visual Hyper Reality of Teenagers in Social Media With Photographs as Communication Media

Abstract

In postmodern era, technology has evolved so rapidly that brings the people into the digital world (cyberspace), a new space to present the virtual reality and to provide free space for every individual to take any action that ends the simulation of reality. The development of digital technology has been brought through human fantasy boundaries, creating a three-dimensional space of the following items inside, going to the stage where virtual reality has exceeded manipulation and visual imagery so we step from the real world into a fantasy world. By reviewing the virtual communication through social media in cyberspace and how the virtual communication through new media (internet), and the formation of identity, the identity of both the real and virtual identities. Freedom and comfort of a virtual entered into a structured system, then to minimize misperceptions, prejudices and miss understanding should be built communications balanced relationship between the real world and the virtual world.

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