Selfie and Shutterbug

PART 1 - Self-portrait vs "Selfie"

Now that we have taken some self-portraits, lets take a look at the difference between a self-portrait and so-called "selfie". Is there a difference? Read the following article and tell me what you think! Write at least 200 words answering the following questions. Title the new blog post "Self-portrait vs 'Selfie'"

What is a selfie?
What is a self-portrait?
Is there a difference? If so, what?
What style do you prefer? Why?
Is one more valuable/important than the other? Why?

http://blogs.getty.edu/iris/whats-the-difference-between-a-selfie-and-a-self-portrait/

https://publichouseofart.com/articles/selfie-vs-self-portrait

https://www.diyphotography.net/differences-selfies-self-portraits/


Please also find a school-appropriate "selfie" you have taken and post it on your blog.

PART 2 - Shutterbug websites

Check out this web post:

http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/7-photography-websites-every-shutterbug-should-keep-a-click-away/

Check out the seven suggested websites.

Pick one to explore.

Write a short review of the website from your perspective. (say 200-300 words)
Include information like:

What is the website intention?
What do they write about?
What can an average viewer get out of going to that website?
Will you add this website to your bookmarks?
Would you recommend the website?

Give it a rating on a scale of 1-5 (1 bad, 5 good) and tell me why you gave it that rating.

Finally, share something that you learned or a photo your found on your website that you liked the most. Write a short (150-200) words about why you chose to share what you published on your blog.