Environments in Selfies
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Environments in Selfies
Description
Backgrounds, settings, environments in which selfies are created.
Collection Items
Bathroom Selfie
Man with purple hair taking a bathroom selfie.
I chose this image because I appreciated how nonchalant he seemed. It doesn't seem like he is trying very hard to portray a fake self but instead showed his true self.
- added by Nick Ryan
I chose this image because I appreciated how nonchalant he seemed. It doesn't seem like he is trying very hard to portray a fake self but instead showed his true self.
- added by Nick Ryan
Older Woman
Older woman taking a bathroom selfie.
I liked this photo because it demonstrates the gap between today's youth and an older generation. It emphasizes that even though a camera wasn't as common while growing up the idea of a selfie is ingrained in…
I liked this photo because it demonstrates the gap between today's youth and an older generation. It emphasizes that even though a camera wasn't as common while growing up the idea of a selfie is ingrained in…
Retox Lounge
Image taken at the Retox Lounge bathroom.
The Retox Lounge was a bar in San Francisco. I thought this was a really cool photograph because while it does include the man it doesn't focus on him. The graffiti itself tells a story of that bathroom's…
The Retox Lounge was a bar in San Francisco. I thought this was a really cool photograph because while it does include the man it doesn't focus on him. The graffiti itself tells a story of that bathroom's…
Showing Presence for a Significant Event
This woman, who looks to be in her mid to late twenties, is seen taking a selfie with the "Brooklyn Bridge suicide dude" in the background. While shocking and possibly offensive to some, it is a clear example of using selfies to establish presence…
Man and Mountain
This man outdoes the average selfie with a pretty incredible shot of himself in front of a mountain in Bannf National Park in Canada. With this picture, he is telling the viewer that he loves the outdoors. He is also showing an interesting…
Snapchat Selfie 1
This is a selfie that one of my friends, Zack sent me. This is an example of a selfie that has no particular meaning but is simply a picture of oneself altered with a simple drawing through the Snapchat app. Not only can you add drawings, but you can…
Gym Selfie
A lot of people lately have been posting pictures of themselves at the gym. They're showing off their bodies or generally letting the world know that they're in shape (or are working on it).
Selfie Olympics
This is part of the trend that's going around where people take ridiculous photos in their bathroom mirrors. They strike absurd poses with random objects all around them.
Car Seats
Alex Ketchum. The front seat of a car is a popular place where people take selfies. Because of this the front seat of cars are often in the selfie picture. …
Car Selfie
If you're bored at the drive through or have nothing better to do in the parking lot, you might as well take a selfie! It's even better if you're in a nice car.