The phrase "a passive viewer" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who observes content, such as television or online videos, without actively engaging or participating.
Example: "In today's media landscape, many people have become a passive viewer, simply consuming content without critical thought or interaction."
Alternatives: "an inactive observer" or "a disengaged spectator."
And it should teach would-be makers that DRM only allows you to be a passive viewer and not a tinkerer, because if you change the "open" decoder, it stops working.
We who encounter his work are not merely a passive viewer.
"In other headsets you can look around, but you're kind of stuck as a passive viewer.
The Bill Clinton-like belief that "we are all is this together" is the wave of the future that can sweep the audience into a much deeper level of engagement and turn a passive viewer into an active participant.
But she also relished the role reversal: art viewers were transformed into producers, while the artist was rendered a passive spectator.
This screen is not for the passive viewer.
The so-called passive viewer watches the touchy-feely effect on the bed volunteers.
1 hour 19 minutes; not rated The title of "Terms and Conditions May Apply" is unlikely to excite, but the content of this quietly blistering documentary should rile even the most passive viewer.
Obviously interactive theatre is different to a sit-down performance in somewhere like the Barbican (which, if I'm honest, is probably still my preference), but nonetheless, the idea that the passive viewer may very soon be handed the keys to the editing suite and be able to call their own shots is a seductive vision indeed.
After each film screening, the PVC screens covering the theater would rise, transforming the audience from passive viewer to active spectacle for pedestrians and onlookers on the street.
Other images show work from Yayoi Kusama, Andy Warhol, and Boris Mikhailov, ending up in today's digital age where Instagram photos show how the once passive viewer creates their own digital interpretations of art through real life performance. .
