사진산업진흥을 위한 관련법률 제정 타당성 연구

The photography has passed through the era of analog silver halide film and has entered the era of digital photography. Photographs have been faithfully used for about 170 years as information records, proofs, arts and personal play tools. The development of digital photography is further expanding the scope of photography and their industry. Photography plays a role in various industries that will lead the future such as 3D printing, drones, image big data. Tens of millions of photographs are continuously being recorded and transferred to big data, making information. However, legal and administrative support for photography industry in Korea is very scarce. Already in November 2015, a lawmaker for Park Maong-woo proposed a bill to promote the photographic industry. In this situation, the financing of the photo promotion law is urgent for qualitative and quantitative growth of photography industry and contents. This study examines various cases related to the promotion law in other fields, and it is a study that discusses the legislative discussion on photography industry promotion based on the theoretical basis. Based on the main contents of this law, Korea should make photographic industry promotion law for the development of the photographic industry and prepare a bridgehead for the huge image industry of the future.