Tomar selfies es un trastorno mental

The history of selfies

By abrilgraubenavides2008

  • First photographic self-portrait

    Robert Cornelius takes the first known photographic self-portrait, using the daguerreotype process.

  • First portable camera

    The first portable camera, the Kodak Brownie, is introduced, making photography more accessible to the general public.

  • First Polaroid camera

    The first Polaroid camera is introduced, allowing people to see their photographs almost instantly.

  • The therm 'selfie' is used for the first time

    The term "selfie" is first used on an Australian online forum.

  • First camera phone

    The first camera phone with a front-facing camera is released in South Korea.

  • Popularity of MySpace

    MySpace becomes popular, and users begin posting self-portraits.

  • Launching of Facebook

    Facebook is launched and quickly becomes a popular platform for sharing photos, including selfies.

  • The Iphone 4 is released

    The iPhone 4 is released, which includes a front-facing camera and a self-portrait feature in the camera app.

  • Launching of Instagram

    Instagram is launched and quickly becomes popular for sharing selfies and other photos.

  • The world 'selfie' is added to the dictionary

    The word "selfie" is added to the Oxford English Dictionary.

  • Ellen DeGeneres takes a celebrity selfie

    Ellen DeGeneres takes a celebrity selfie at the Oscars, which becomes the most retweeted tweet at the time.

  • The selfie-stick is introduced

    The selfie stick is introduced, allowing people to take selfies from a greater distance.

  • First selfie drone is introduced

    The first selfie drone is introduced, which can take high-quality aerial selfies.

  • Snapchat introduces filters

    Snapchat introduces filters, which allow users to add fun and creative elements to their selfies.

  • Apple introduces Animoji

    Apple introduces Animoji, which uses facial recognition to create animated emoji based on the user's facial expressions.

  • First dual front-facing camera is introduced

    The first dual front-facing camera is introduced on the Samsung Galaxy A8, allowing for better quality selfies.

  • The pandemia accelerates the virtual communication

    The COVID-19 pandemic accelerates the trend of virtual communication, and selfies become even more popular as a way to stay connected while social distancing.