/r/HumanForScale
Photos which feature a human to aid the eye in determining the size of things
A subreddit of interesting photos in which a person in the image is helpful to figuring out the size.
What is /r/HumanForScale?
A subreddit which features humans as a scale for a bigger or smaller object. Post images of people next to/holding an object, in any place in the world!
Rules
Image must contain a person or recognizable part of a person (hand, foot).
Photos or video gifs only. No illustrations, renders, or paintings.
Post Titles should be descriptive. No generic shitpost titles like "Human For Scale," "Absolute Unit," or "Whoa." Exceptions will be suffered for crossposts when the original post contains a descriptive title.
Human(s) should provide a reasonably accurate visual scale for the object. No forced perspective.
Human(s) should be distinguishable as such, not pixelly specks.
No photoshopped images.
No big game trophy photos.
No Memes or screenshots from social media.
No youtube videos.
Reposts will be removed if within 3 months of previous post or in top 50 of all time.
Off-topic diatribes are subject to removal.
Reddiquette.
/r/HumanForScale
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Aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford in drydock (2400x3604)
17:49 UTC
Prop Ring Used For "Lord Of The Rings" Movies
13:00 UTC
A person standing in front of lava flowing from the current eruption in Iceland
15:32 UTC
Nudibranche eggs
17:16 UTC
Itty bitty bat star
16:54 UTC
Tallest waterfall cascade in the east
Lower right for scale 👫
Taughannock Falls in Trumansburg NY, USA I took this picture 12/29/23
15:59 UTC
Giant Pacific Octopus
13:00 UTC
Standing next to a Giant Paintbrush
09:42 UTC
An old abandoned ship “Good luck”
17:11 UTC
In Poland, the world’s largest swinging bell “Vox Patris” was cast for a special order of the Basilica of the Eternal Father in Trinidade, Brazil
18:52 UTC
SpaceX technician works near SuperHeavy Booster Grid Fin and Starship tail fin.
Credit: SpaceX
00:37 UTC
Size comparison of a C-5M tail next to people
12:55 UTC
Scaled Composites Model 351 Stratolaunch or Roc. Stratolaunch photo
03:45 UTC
The flag flown on a Spanish ship at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805
08:41 UTC
Binoculars Building - Los Angeles, California
13:00 UTC
Bird statue
New York City
06:14 UTC
Giant squid washed up on a beach.
01:37 UTC
The size of this Iguana caught Florida
03:37 UTC
The Dragon’s Eye Sandstone Mine 👁️🐉⚒️
The Dragon's Eye Sandstone Quarry in Lancashire is a delaminated roof some 200 million years old, crossed with several colour bands; about 30ft in width and remains the most iconic sandstone roof formations in the world Full video link: https://youtu.be/kAv6aHZcoVg?si=JaeHi10PEaiWDsgD
00:11 UTC
Teddy Tzanetos, Ingenuity project manager at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory with the aerial prototype of the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter.
21:22 UTC
Little Wife, Big Couch!
02:06 UTC
Cave of the Crystals - Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico
13:00 UTC
Me next to a Sequoia tree
21:22 UTC
Lenin, Winter Palace, (1973), Leningrad, Russian SFSR. Photographer: Henri Cartier-Bresson
01:31 UTC
Giraffe Vertebrae
07:44 UTC
A behind the scenes photo of Isengard from the Two Towers
00:06 UTC
Statue Of Unity - Kevadia, Gujarat, India
12:00 UTC
Battleship Shell With Hardened Armor Piercing Cap
21:42 UTC
Albacore submarine model in Langley Research Center Full-Scale Wind Tunnel, 1950.
17:06 UTC