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Re:Old photos of Bedouin nomads, 1898 by ruph123 on Wednesday September 01, 2021 @11:03PM (#28388243)
The reason I heard is that it took a long time to take a shot and was expensive. So you did not want to mess up a shoot with a smile. Better go for the safe option and put on your RBF.
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Re:Old photos of Bedouin nomads, 1898 by taeric on Wednesday September 01, 2021 @11:43PM (#28388423)
I can't square this claim with the pictures of birds and other animals... :(

What am I missing?

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Re:Old photos of Bedouin nomads, 1898 by watwut on Thursday September 02, 2021 @06:10AM (#28390330)
Photos of alive birds from the same period and with same technology?
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Re:Old photos of Bedouin nomads, 1898 by taeric on Thursday September 02, 2021 @09:22AM (#28391676)
In this set, are photos of a man holding a hawk and hugging a camel.
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Re:Old photos of Bedouin nomads, 1898 by watwut on Thursday September 02, 2021 @09:24AM (#28391705)
But in this set, people are smiling and having fun.
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Re:Old photos of Bedouin nomads, 1898 by taeric on Thursday September 02, 2021 @09:41PM (#28399560)
Fair, your point is that many of these are just newer?
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Re:Old photos of Bedouin nomads, 1898 by koolba on Wednesday September 01, 2021 @11:54PM (#28388490)
What’s RBF?
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Re:Old photos of Bedouin nomads, 1898 by romanhn on Thursday September 02, 2021 @12:26AM (#28388646)
Resting Bitch Face: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resting_bitch_face
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Re:Old photos of Bedouin nomads, 1898 by progre on Thursday September 02, 2021 @12:22AM (#28388625)
Reserved Blank Face?
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Re:Old photos of Bedouin nomads, 1898 by seabj0rn on Thursday September 02, 2021 @12:28AM (#28388659)
Resting B*tch Face
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Re:Old photos of Bedouin nomads, 1898 by IndySun on Thursday September 02, 2021 @11:36AM (#28393383)
>Resting B*tch Face

Did you censor yourself? Just curious.

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