Another Portrait of a Selfie in Antigua Guatemala
Believe it or not, I have been making portraits of selfies for quite a while now. Take a photographic tour through the many portraits of selfies found in the archives.
Believe it or not, I have been making portraits of selfies for quite a while now. Take a photographic tour through the many portraits of selfies found in the archives.
We live in the era of the selfie thus a picture of landmark we visit is not as important as a selfie made at said landmark, right? What are your thoughts regarding selfies?
This is the time we have to live, let’s make the best of it.
Needless to say, the selfie practice is so prominent in La Antigua Guatemala and even more so around Calle del Arco. Talking about selfies, check out this video by Bill Maher about selfies and time spent with the smartphone. Enjoy!
I know that through history artists have realised self-portraits. Also, I am aware that the people started taken self-portraits when the Instamatic or Polaroid cameras appeared, perhaps even before so. Furthermore, I am certain this practice probably increased with the appearance of point-n-shoot cameras. However, I don’t remember the self-portraits being so pervasive and omnipresent … Read more
This is a street portrait of selfie, a kind of self-portrait being taken at the main square of Antigua Guatemala. Selfies are all the rage right now, especially after a very popular super selfie taken at the Oscar’s award ceremony. Selfies are a kind of self-portrait. According to Wikipedia, The first known selfie, was taken … Read more