Jun. 10, 2011 at 12:30pm with 9 notes
Reblogged from utnereader
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utnereader: …The photo looks like a family outing that happened 30 years prior, but in reality it was taken two hours ago. Before it was uploaded from a smartphone, the photographer altered the image with a retro-camera application to make it look like it was snapped on a finicky, analog camera. The confluence of social media, thirst for nostalgia, powerful palm computing, and heightened individual self-importance, has created a bubble in faux-vintage photography. Read more … yes, but what about the fact that most camera phone pics look like crap without some kind of filtering?

utnereader:

…The photo looks like a family outing that happened 30 years prior, but in reality it was taken two hours ago. Before it was uploaded from a smartphone, the photographer altered the image with a retro-camera application to make it look like it was snapped on a finicky, analog camera. The confluence of social media, thirst for nostalgia, powerful palm computing, and heightened individual self-importance, has created a bubble in faux-vintage photography. Read more …

yes, but what about the fact that most camera phone pics look like crap without some kind of filtering?

  1. wobblebox5 reblogged this from utnereader and added:
    fact that most camera phone pics...crap without some kind
  2. adhesiveproduct reblogged this from hadsjkalf
  3. hadsjkalf reblogged this from utnereader and added:
    an interesting article—so much...fact that I am reevaluating my use of Instagram :T
  4. sarka reblogged this from utnereader and added:
    time as any to say...I have never felt anything one way or another for or against...
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