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• ★ 101 Ways to Take a Self-Portrait!

  
  There are lots of self-portrait shooting methods, and in my article I will tell you about some of them.
  May 03, 2013 3 comments 67 likes

• Stanley Kubrick Looking Serious and Badass While Taking a Mirror Self-Portrait with a Leica

  
  I bet you don't have a self-portrait as awesome and badass as Stanley Kubrick's. Read on and take a closer look at it!
  April 18, 2013 1 comment 12 likes

• ★ Lomographers Across the Mirror Rumble ended 2 months ago

  
  Show us how is the world in the other side of your mirror with a Self-Portrait with camera in hand. Find your reflections between your Lomographs and take part in this contest inspired by Lewis Caroll.
  March 03, 2013 3 comments 43 likes

• Invisible Artist Liu Bolin Shows You How To Hide

  
  Magicians never spill the secrets to their hat tricks. While Liu Bolin is no sorcerer, the Chinese artist is a visual wizard known for skillfully camouflaging himself into cityscapes. Here, the invisible man demonstrates his disappearing act for viewers.
  February 28, 2013 7 likes

• Self-Portraits with the Horizon Cameras

  
  Are you one of those that loves taking photos of yourself? What's your camera of choice to do so with? Our bet is the Horizon! So if you answered yes to the first question but haven't yet experienced the pleasure of the Horizon self-shoot have our community let you in on their secret...
  January 18, 2013 2 comments 11 likes

• Abstract Photographs: Charming Self-Portraits Using a Large-Format Camera

  
  Akihiko Miyoshi, a college professor of photography, experiments with taking self-portraits using mirrors, coloured paper and tape, and a large format camera. See the colourful and charming results after the jump!
  September 07, 2012 3 comments 17 likes

• ★ LomoAmigo Noah Kalina Updates His Viral Everyday Video

  
  New York photographer and LomoAmigo Noah Kalina, known for his Everyday project, has just updated his video after the first one six years ago. That’s 4,514 self-portraits condensed into an almost 8-minute time-lapse video. Check it out!
  September 05, 2012 2 comments 8 likes

• The Many Guises of Cindy Sherman: 1980 - 1990

  
  If you can't make it to Cindy Sherman's ongoing exhibit at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, then read on to see the famed photographer's evolving body of work. During the '80s, Sherman became more exploratory with her self-portrait set-ups, dabbling in horror and history to highlight her ideas of women in society.
  August 17, 2012 1 comment 7 likes

• The Many Guises of Cindy Sherman: 1976 - 1980

  
  You have probably been reading lots about American conceptual photographer Cindy Sherman here in the Magazine, but how many of her works have you actually seen? Not to worry, because we're bringing you lots of Cindy Sherman stuff this week, starting with her guises from the late 1970s to 1980s.
  August 13, 2012 6 likes

• You and Your Camera in Analogue

  
  Let's admit it, we can't help but snap a photo of ourselves once we get hold of a camera and a beautiful setting. And in an instant, we got ourselves a pretty neat self-portrait!
  May 20, 2012 34 comments 55 likes

• ★ Masters & Mirrors

  
  Don't you sometimes wonder who checks a dentist's teeth, gives a masseuse a massage, and takes a photographer's photo? Well, my last conundrum is answered by these black and white self-portraits of masters in mirrors, highlighting a photographer's self-reliance, creativity, and even equipment.
  May 08, 2012 8 comments 61 likes

• My Self-Portrait: Making a Mark with My Adidas Samba

  
  Many have done self-portraits in so many creative ways. Most of us do it to somehow show our audience a glimpse of who we are or the camera we so dearly love. But for some, their self-portraits have become a mark of identity that whenever you see those photos, you will know it’s that person.
  April 12, 2012 3 comments 5 likes

• Super Selfies: Fun with Self-Portraits

  
  I believe that a lot of lomographers out there like to do self-portraits. It is a fun thing to do. Find out why I enjoy taking self-portraits!
  April 06, 2012 2 comments 5 likes

• Super Selfies: A Rare Treat

  
  Self-portraits are important to me. Sometimes I need a subject to test film on; other times I want to record myself in a specific place. Whatever the reason, self-portraits allow you to be both photographer and subject simultaneously - a rare treat!
  April 02, 2012 2 comments 4 likes

• Portrait Photography: Some Quick Tips and Easy Guidelines

  
  There's big difference between just take a photo and shoot a portrait. In portraits, the work is even harder: you have to capture your subject's most relevant traits, his personality and peculiarity. Without forgetting a good composition. So here you are some easy tips and guidelines to plunge safely into portrait photography world!
  March 30, 2012 5 comments 24 likes

• Super Selfies: My Very Own Guinea Pig

  
  I’m the type of guy who is normally on the other end of the camera. I like shooting, but once in a while, I do switch over to the dark side and appear in my own photos, especially when I want to try something new.
  March 28, 2012 1 comment 4 likes

• Super Selfies: The Start of Film

  
  I love browsing through my picture archives, looking for patterns. One of the patterns I spotted was my favourite way to start a new roll of film: the self-portrait.
  March 26, 2012 6 likes

• Super Selfies: My Love for Myself

  
  I know I can't marry myself but I would like to do it, because I feel real love for me. I wouldn't marry myself only for getting extra paid holidays or....would I?
  March 26, 2012 1 comment 7 likes

• Super Selfies: Repairing a Personality

  
  Photographers' self portraits are often thought to be proof of narcissism. For me, they represented the recovery of a wounded ego.
  March 22, 2012 7 comments 26 likes

• Edvard Munch, The Modern Artist

  
  The popular perception of Munch as a mostly melancholic painter ("The Scream") has changed since the latest exhibition of his photographs at the Schirn in Frankfurt. It sheds a new light on his way of life and work and really new for me was his exploration of photography.
  March 16, 2012 10 comments 16 likes