全图长这样！让你羡慕嫉妒恨的网络美照背后的玄机

 　　Anyone who has ever taken a digital stroll through their Instagram feed is likely to be confronted with the same envy inducing pictures - endless blue skies, impressive yoga posturing¹ and stylish² breakfast spreads.

　　任何一位刷过照片社交网Instagram的人，很可能都看到过那些让人羡慕嫉妒恨的美图——一望无际的蓝天、令人钦佩的瑜伽动作和有格调的早餐陈列。

　　But Thai photographer, Chompoo Baritone has created a photo series to reveal what really goes on outside of Instagram's square frame.

　　但泰国摄影师冲蒲?巴里顿（Chompoo Baritone）却创作了一系列照片，向我们解释了Instagram的方形相框之外的玄机。

　　By super-imposing the Instagram image on top of another scene, the collection shows the pictures Instagram photographers don't want you to see.

　　通过将Instagram上的照片叠加到别的场景上，他的这一系列照片展示的恰恰是Instagram用户不想让你看见的情景。

　　With careful cropping a packed beach becomes empty, a cramped³ roof terrace provides epic⁴ views and a chaotic⁵ breakfast table exudes⁶ calm.

　　仅需仔细裁剪，人山人海的海滩就可以变得空空荡荡，狭窄的屋顶露台也能让我们看见绝佳的风景，而混乱不堪的早餐桌也能流露出平静的气息。

　　全图长这样！让你羡慕嫉妒恨的网络美照背后的玄机

　　To create the series, Baritone has placed an Instagram picture into fake surroundings to show how easy it is for social media users to make their lives look perfect.

　　为了创作这系列作品，巴里顿将来自Instagram的照片放进各种伪造的背景，来展示社交媒体用户想让他们的生活看起来光鲜是多么容易。

　　Travellers are often the biggest offenders⁷ of stretching the truth in pictures by tweaking colours and angles to induce wanderlust but Baritone hones in on all lifestyle photography.

　　游客们往往最爱干这种事，他们调整色彩和角度来美化图片，勾起别人的旅游欲。但巴里顿却专注于拍摄富有生活气息的照片。

　　The collection has been curated to expose the Instagram tricks that many users are guilty of - whether it's pretending that they have a yoga prowess beyond their actual ability or that their messy bedroom is a calm, minimalist work space.

　　他创作这系列作品就是为了曝光许多Instagram用户都用过的拍照小窍门——不管是假装能摆出超出自己实际能力的瑜伽姿势，还是将他们混乱不堪的卧室伪装成宁静、极简主义的的工作室。

　　Through the satirical series Baritone challenges the perfect online lives we are presented suggesting that there is more to most images than meets the eye.

　　通过这一系列反讽照片，巴里顿质疑了人们在网上展现出的完美生活，也向我们表明，大多数照片远不是我们所看到的那样。

　　Vocabulary

　　superimpose：叠加

　　cropping：裁切

　　terrace：露台，阳台

　　exude：流露，显示

　　wanderlust：旅行癖

　　minimalist：极简抽象派艺术家的

1 posturing   

做出某种姿势( posture的现在分词 )

参考例句：

• She was posturing a model. 她正在摆模特儿的姿势。
• She says the President may just be posturing. 她说总统也许只是在做样子而已。

2 stylish   

adj.流行的，时髦的；漂亮的，气派的

参考例句：

• He's a stylish dresser.他是个穿着很有格调的人。
• What stylish women are wearing in Paris will be worn by women all over the world.巴黎女性时装往往会引导世界时装潮流。

3 cramped   

a.狭窄的

参考例句：

• The house was terribly small and cramped, but the agent described it as a bijou residence. 房子十分狭小拥挤，但经纪人却把它说成是小巧别致的住宅。
• working in cramped conditions 在拥挤的环境里工作

4 epic   

n.史诗，叙事诗；adj.史诗般的，壮丽的

参考例句：

• I gave up my epic and wrote this little tale instead.我放弃了写叙事诗，而写了这个小故事。
• They held a banquet of epic proportions.他们举行了盛大的宴会。

5 chaotic   

adj.混沌的，一片混乱的，一团糟的

参考例句：

• Things have been getting chaotic in the office recently.最近办公室的情况越来越乱了。
• The traffic in the city was chaotic.这城市的交通糟透了。

6 exudes   

v.缓慢流出，渗出，分泌出( exude的第三人称单数 )；流露出对（某物）的神态或感情

参考例句：

• The plant exudes a sticky fluid. 这种植物分泌出一种黏液。
• She exudes sexual magnetism. 她洋溢着女性的魅力。

7 offenders   

n.冒犯者( offender的名词复数 )；犯规者；罪犯；妨害…的人（或事物）

参考例句：

• Long prison sentences can be a very effective deterrent for offenders. 判处长期徒刑可对违法者起到强有力的威慑作用。
• Purposeful work is an important part of the regime for young offenders. 使从事有意义的劳动是管理少年犯的重要方法。