Why do I look good in real life but bad in pictures?


  1. Why do I look good in real life but bad in pictures?
  2. Why do people look different in pictures than in person?
  3. What is more accurate a mirror or a camera?

Why do I look good in real life but bad in pictures?

This is because the reflection you see every day in the mirror is the one you perceive to be original and hence a better-looking version of yourself. So, when you look at a photo of yourself, your face seems to be the wrong way as it is reversed than how you are used to seeing it.

Why do people look different in pictures than in person?

When cameras take photos, they separate the foreground, middle ground, and background very differently than two human eyes do. This exaggerates the depth difference between parts of your face, making them look disproportionate.

What is more accurate a mirror or a camera?

Originally Answered: When it comes to they way you look, is the camera more accurate or is a mirror? Mirrors are much more accurate than camera images.