The Plugged In Show

Episode 184: Focus on Filters: What’s the Big Deal? Plus Jonas Brothers’ The Album

Jun 1, 2023
Dive into the fascinating world of social media filters, exploring their impact on self-esteem and identity, especially among the youth. Discover the humorous side of animal filters and nostalgic memories that spark creativity. The discussion also highlights the importance of navigating self-image in a digitally driven society. Plus, get the scoop on the Jonas Brothers' latest album, blending heartfelt and provocative themes with a fun game of movie title guessing. It's a mix of poignant insights and lighthearted entertainment!
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INSIGHT

Filters Are Continuations Of Old Photo Tweaks

  • Filters have always existed from early photo retouching to today's digital effects that reshape faces.
  • Modern filters amplify a historical trend of altering images and expectations.
ANECDOTE

Family Filter Play Is Mostly Harmless Fun

  • Adam and the team joked about family filter fun like giving him hair and turning him into a cat for his daughters' entertainment.
  • Kristen and others described playful filter use mainly for kids and family moments.
INSIGHT

Filters Vary From Cosmetic To Structural

  • Filters range from simple color or background effects to complex face-scanning reshapes.
  • They can add makeup, alter bone structure, or blur backgrounds using real-time face scanning.
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