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  • Commenting attitudes and behaviours in photographic sites

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    I’ve attended quite a few of Photographic sites and I’ve observed the same kind of behaviours among members. People are the same everywhere and in any nation of the world… Sit-backers Do you know what a sit-backer is? It’s a member who posts a photo and then sit back in his/her chair in front of the computer and waits… waits for other people to comment/vote his/her photo. The sit-backer is never the first to comments other photos. He/she is either a very proud person who thinks is below…

  • The perverse system of the groups

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    Almost in every photographic community which I have attended before landing here there was a main or general gallery where one could see all the photos posted daily. That gave the maximum visibility to each photo posted because it could be seen by everybody. That also means that one can browse all genres of pictures and chose the ones which he/she finds appealing or interesting and eventually write a comment, or leave a “like” or a “fav”. Depending on how far back one goes the browsing usuall…