Question

Is photography considered a type of art?

If so, could filtering/editing photography be digital art?

Answer 1

Photography is an art, although not everyone agrees and it’s up to the person if they consider it an art or not.

Since it’s an art, filtering/editing photography could be considered digital art but it’s just the process most photographers do to make their photos the way they want it. Same reason traditional/digital artists sometimes edit their art.

Answer 2

Answer: No, Photography is not considered a type of art.

Explanation: because it lacked something beyond mere mechanism at the bottom of it. "At best, critics viewed photography as a useful too fir painters to record scenes that they may later more artfully render with their brushes.