{"id":832,"date":"2014-04-01T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-01T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zjuzdme.org\/?p=832"},"modified":"2014-02-17T20:02:41","modified_gmt":"2014-02-17T19:02:41","slug":"selfies-dont-just-stand-there","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zjuzdme.org\/old\/2014\/04\/selfies-dont-just-stand-there\/","title":{"rendered":"Selfies. Don\u2019t just stand there."},"content":{"rendered":"

Selfies.<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Selfies? What are selfies? Selfies are pictures you take of yourself, usually with a small camera like the one in a smartphone. Many people engage in that “sport”, so you can find examples of them everywhere. Try Google-ing selfies<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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There is nothing wrong with taking a picture of yourself. Since everyone does it, nudists\/naturists do it too. There is a trick to doing it right though, especially if you do it more often.<\/p>\n

Pitfalls.<\/h2>\n

Many people forget to make the picture slightly interesting. They just stand there, at best try a smile, and that’s it. Later they might find that there is a reflection in a mirror they entirely overlooked, or something else that destroys the image:<\/p>\n

\"\"It pays off to make sure, and it costs nothing.<\/p>\n

Don’t just stand there.<\/h2>\n

Another thing that’s worth considering is “don’t just stand there”. Try to get the environment in the picture if that’s what you’re there for. If you want to have a shot of you because it’s you, it might benefit the picture to do something, hold something in your hand, or look at something (which preferably is also in the picture).<\/p>\n

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Now I don’t claim to be an expert, but I like to look at nice pictures. Maybe this little post on DIY pictures encourages you to look at the pictures you take a little differently.<\/p>\n

A webpage with some good tips is here<\/a>. It might be a strange place to go to (it’s one for dating tips) but the tips on taking selfies there are really good.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Selfies. Selfies? What are selfies? Selfies are pictures you take of yourself, usually with a small camera like the one in a smartphone. Many people engage in that “sport”, so you can find examples of them everywhere. Try Google-ing selfies.     There is nothing wrong with taking a picture of yourself. Since everyone does … Continue reading “Selfies. Don\u2019t just stand there.”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[161,160,159],"class_list":["post-832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous","tag-photographs","tag-pictures","tag-selfie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zjuzdme.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zjuzdme.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zjuzdme.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zjuzdme.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zjuzdme.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=832"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/zjuzdme.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/832\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1187,"href":"https:\/\/zjuzdme.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/832\/revisions\/1187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zjuzdme.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zjuzdme.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zjuzdme.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}