Phubbing

What is phubbing?

Phubbing (term formed from the English words "phone" and "snubbing") is the act of belittling who accompanies us to pay more attention to mobile or other electronic devices which in person.
90 percent of teens prefer contact via text than face to face.

When it starts?

It began the year 2007 with the birth of the smartphone that synthesizing few inches in the power of a desktop computer. With the ability to stay connected to the Internet anytime and anywhere, this obsessive practice that perpetuate many without even knowing it was generalized.

An example to combat phubbing

When you are eatting with other people, all of the person have to take away the
phone for the table. The first person that use the smartphone have to pay the food.

Selfies

What is a selfie?
A selfie is , a self-portrait . The term is generally used in the Internet world to refer to a self-portrait photography that is published online . Selfies is commonplace in blogs , social networks and Instagram. For the solo traveler a selfie is a very common way to document the places you visit .

The typical selfie is a person holding the camera or mobile device throughout his arm , aiming pointing at himself . Photo includes arm, leaving no doubt that this is a self portrait. There is also a self portrait mode with camera facing a mirror, even some versions include a reflection of flash. As they have become more popular in social networks, have become more sophisticated selfies more , to the point that some do not include the camera or phone that took the picture .
The selfies typically include only the photographer.
The number of self-portraits online has grown in proportion to the popularity of social networks in combination with the popularity and spread of use of mobile devices with camera. Even such devices already have features that make it easier to take selfies .
The motivation behind a selfie is difficult to point out .
The reasons most commonly cited are:

Draw the attention of others.

Raise your self-esteem.

Boast achievements or moments .

As a message for a specific person.

For fun .

It is very common to find the hashtag # me together with selfies . In mid- 2013 , # I was ranked among the five most popular hashtags on Instagram.

The word selfie is already included as a valid word in the Oxford English dictionary online.

How to take a good selfie ?

1.Make sure there is enough light. If natural light is better , trying to find the angle and intensity that is most beneficial to you.

2.The extended arm is no longer in use. The mirror or a tripod are better choices.

3.Seeks to exploit your "good side" . Photo rules typically indicate that the camera is placed at eye level and angled , not straight .

4.If the photo is Length , try to take the camera to the waist .

5.If you intend to take during a trip selfies , practice. Be sure you know how far and what angles are the best for you to use.

we can find a very clear example of selfies on  Auryn's Instagram.:

Álvaro Auryn selfies

Blas Auryn selfies

Carlos Auryn selfies

Dani Auryn selfies

David Auryn selfies

My best selfies