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Selfie studio is a new type of entertainment, which has become more popular in recent years throughout the world, especially in Hong Kong. The selfie studios operate similarly as traditional photographic studios, with cameras and lighting.〔Sun, S. (2013, Aug 26). Selfie studios. Global Times. Retrieved from http://www.globaltimes.cn/content/806416.shtml〕 However, photos are not taken by skilled photographers but customers themselves.〔Anonymous (2014, Feb 23). 朝拜自拍體驗館 【都市面相】玉置浩然. Hong Kong Daily News. Retrieved from http://www.hkdailynews.com.hk/NewsDetail/index/77006〕 A Bluetooth remote control is used to take photos and thus, the whole process is self-controlled.〔Anonymous (2015, Jan 7). Selfies with a twist available at Richmond, B.C. photo studio. CBC News. Retrieved from http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/selfies-with-a-twist-available-at-richmond-b-c-photo-studio-1.2893255 〕 Selfie studios provide customers with a private environment〔Anonymous (2014, June 9). 八九十後開業創自拍體驗館. Singtao Daily. Retrieved from https://hk.news.yahoo.com/八九十後開業創自拍體驗館-220118847.html〕 to express themselves at a comparatively low cost.〔Armstrong, L. (2015, February 19). Take your selfie skills to the next level at Selfies Toronto. Toronto Star. Retrieved from http://www.thestar.com/life/2015/02/19/take-your-selfie-skills-to-the-next-level-at-selfies-toronto.html〕 Setting of studio.jpg|A selfie studio is divided into rooms for taking selfies Whole setting in room.jpg|The setting of the room of taking selfies ==History and Development== The first selfie studio, TakaPhotoo, was set up in New York, United States, in June 2009. The studio is only sixty square meters large with eight filming rooms at the time.〔Anonymous (2014, February 23). 【自拍密室】根據香港文化改造 炮製K-Pop主題背景. Apple Daily. Retrieved from http://hk.apple.nextmedia.com/realtime/supplement/20140223/52217298〕 In 2013, the studio started to operate under franchise and expanded to other countries,〔Zen,V. (2015, Jan 17). Selfie Selfie Photo Studio opens in downtown Arcadia. Pasadena Star-News. Retrieved from http://www.dailynews.com/lifestyle/20150118/selfie-selfie-photo-studio-opens-in-downtown-arcadia〕 and it began to draw attention from people. The selfie studios have been set up globally in places like Beijing, Shanghai, and Vancouver. The trend continues to spread to even Europe. They started to appear in Hong Kong in late 2013.〔Lee, J. (2015, Jan 7). Richmond selfie studio takes the phenomenon beyond arm’s length. The Vancouver Sun. Retrieved from http://www.vancouversun.com/entertainment/Richmond+selfie+studio+takes+phenomenon+beyond+length/10710240/story.html#_federated=1〕 About thirty selfie studios have been set up in recent years and this successfully becomes a popular activity among the youth. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Selfie studio」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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