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A selfie isn’t always best.

While even a three year old probably knows what a

selfie is these days, it isn’t always the best option. If
no one else is around, then sure, reach your arm
out and grab a selfie with grandma. But if anyone

else is around, don’t be afraid to ask if they’ll take
your portrait. It will look more natural and maybe

just feel a little more timeless than seeing the
upper half of your arm sneaking into the picture.
You can also get a tiny tripod you can stick your

phone on, such as this one. If you must take a
Could we have taken a selfie? Sure. Is this image, taken by a friend,
better? Of course. selfie, there are ways to make the photos better.
You can use a camera app with a timer, such as
Camera+, so that you can take the photo without
having to use your fingers to push the shutter

button. You can also crop in a little bit to get that
pesky arm out of the shot. And first and foremost,

don’t forget to look at the light around you!

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