KnowraSelfieSelfieA selfie is a photograph a person takes of themselves, usually with a smartphone or webcam, often for sharing online.BriefConnectFront-facing camera: A camera mounted on the display-facing side of a phone or computer, aimed toward its user. It lets people frame themselves while taking a selfie.Self-portrait: An artwork or image in which its maker depicts themselves. The selfie is a photographic form of the older practice of self-portraiture.Profile picture: An image that represents a person or account on a digital service. A selfie is often selected to represent its maker across online profiles.Online self-presentation: The ways people shape how they appear to others through internet activity. Choosing, editing, and sharing selfies lets people curate a public image.Self-timer: A camera function that delays taking a photograph after the shutter is activated. It allows a selfie without holding the camera at the moment of exposure.Kodak Brownie: A low-cost box camera introduced by Eastman Kodak in 1900 for consumer photography. Affordable portable cameras helped make informal self-photography practical before phones.Photojournalism: The practice of telling news stories through photographs. Selfies can document a person's presence at events and enter public reporting.Body image: A person's perceptions, thoughts, and feelings about their own body. Repeated exposure to posed or edited selfies can influence appearance judgments.Camera angle: The direction and height from which a camera photographs a subject. Small angle changes alter facial proportions and the apparent setting in a selfie.Photo booth: An automated enclosure that takes and prints a sequence of photographs of its occupants. Photo booths made private, repeatable self-photography a popular mass practice.Show all 20Linked from 3 pagesInstagramRelated: Instagram’s image-sharing culture helped normalize selfies as everyday public communication.Frida KahloCompared with: Kahlo’s carefully constructed self-images are often compared with modern self-representation, despite their different media and purposes.Show all 3