Selfies arrived years ago to stay. However, it was not always possible to take one of them. In the early years of this millennium mobile devices did not come equipped with front cameras. One had to turn the device and pray that the rear camera would portray us as we wanted.
The arrival of smartphones definitely changed everything. Selfies soon became a trend. Celebrities immediately adopted them and soon began appearing on the covers of magazines under this format. Today we are going to review which were the most popular in recent times.
It was in 2014 when Ellen DeGeneres took her cell phone out of her pocket in the middle of the Oscars. She brought together a number of Hollywood celebrities to pose with her on camera. Who was holding the smartphone was Bradley Cooper.
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Soon the selfie went viral and was on the covers of all the digital media in the world. also appeared Jared Leto, Jennifer Lawrence, Channing Tatum, Meryl Streep, Ellen DeGeneres, Julia Roberts, Kevin Spacey, Brad Pitt, Lupita Nyong’o, and Angelina Jolie.
This capture is considered one of the most impressive in history. On the postcard it appears Mike Hopkins, the astronaut who took a selfie in space and with the planet Earth in the background. The image was taken in the year 2013.
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Another selfie that went viral occurred in 2011. It all started when nature photographer David Slater decided to lend his camera to one of the Crested Macaque monkeys. The animal soon took its own photo in the jungles of Indonesia.
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British royals are not allowed to take selfies in public. However, from time to time its members make some exceptions for their fans.
Such was the case with Queen Elizabeth II who posed smiling next to two women who only wanted to have a photo with His Majesty.
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The singer took a selfie with The Weeknd, when they were still a couple, at the Coachella festival. The image not only went viral on that occasion, but also became the self-portrait with the most likes from Instagram.
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A few days ago, the soccer player made his romance with the young publicist official with a selfie on Instagram. This was the first photo together posted by themselves.
El Universal (Mexico)