photography
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The Selfie, Explained [Infographic]
To paraphrase Mr. Jefferson from the video game Life is Strange, a “selfie” is an awful, awful word for something that’s actually quite wonderful. While selfies are often criticised for being obnoxious and narcissistic, they can also be highly artistic and even life affirming. This infographic provides a brief history of this misunderstood practice, with…
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Celebrate Beautiful Microcosms With The Miniworlds Subreddit
Each subforum on Reddit is a microcosm. Unlike the chaos of a Twitter or Facebook feed, a subreddit sticks to one format or topic. It has its own rules, customs, and in-jokes. And on r/Miniworlds, every post is a microcosm too.
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I’m Tony Wu, Underwater Photographer, And This Is How I Travel
Tony Wu has won numerous awards for his photographs, including Grand Prize in Japan’s largest underwater photography contest, the prize for Best Book of the Year at the Festival of Marine Images in Antibes, and first place in two categories of the annual Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest. He devotes much of his time…
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It’s Time To Get Over Your Fear Of DSLRs
There are two different ways to throw yourself into a new hobby: cautiously, and expensively. Sometimes those two approaches overlap, despite your best efforts. And that’s okay.