Today I Found Out
When People Started Smiling in Photographs and Why They Didn't Before (2015x114)
Date de diffusion: Août 26, 2015
→Subscribe for new →“Say cheese!” This simple command is meant to elicit a smile from potential photography subjects no matter what their age. It has become so commonplace that the word “say” is often no longer uttered. A simple “cheese” spreads a smile across anyone’s face, and with a click of a button, that smile is captured for eternity.
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Image Credit:
http://www.missionsfestvancouver.ca/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/iStock_000018623386Small.jpg
http://www.maritimequest.com/warship_directory/great_britain/battleships/hood_1918/front_pages/1941_05_25_big_spring.jpg
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2a/Franklin_D._Roosevelt_-_NARA_-_196816.jpg
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9c/Queen_Victoria_1887.jpg
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/10/Alfred_Stieglitz_self-portrait,_freienwald,_1886.jpg
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5b/Photographer-studio-1893.jpg
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5c/View_from_the_Win
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