/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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French Battleship Strasbourg & Her Crew - Toulon, France
14:00 UTC
Man standing next to Stela D, photographed by Alfred Maudslay in 1890. Quiriguá, Guatemala, Maya civilization, 766 AD [1320x1630]
13:34 UTC
A lone figure standing by Cross House in Newcastle, UK
19:24 UTC
Great Pyramid of Giza. Giza, Egypt [OS][OC]
23:49 UTC
RMS Titanic Ocean Liner Anchor Chain
13:00 UTC
Humans stand near the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star icebreaker in the McMurdo Sound in Antarctica on Feb. 16, 2006
01:29 UTC
Engineers attach one of the two giant solar arrays to the Europa Clipper space probe
19:25 UTC
PAGEOS - PAssive Geodetic Earth Orbiting Satellite
01:21 UTC
Workers inspect the outlet of the damaged Oroville Dam spillway in California, 2017
04:57 UTC
Lion de Belfort - Belfort, France
14:04 UTC
Japanese Spider Crab
18:58 UTC
Mars rover wheels
08:10 UTC
Driftwood Sculpture - Ozora Festival - Hungary
14:00 UTC
Now, to find the appropriately sized toast
17:51 UTC
The sauropod's femur next to researcher Pablo Puerta.
22:28 UTC
The vertical stab of an A380 is 48 feet tall.
16:50 UTC
One of Britain's aircraft carriers with F-35Bs embarked
20:55 UTC
Great Bell of the Great Clock of Big Ben at Westminster - London, England, UK
13:01 UTC
Door
14:00 UTC
Human vs. Mountain.
10:08 UTC
A Figure On The Bridge
10:37 UTC
NASA astronaut Scott Kelly near the Christmas tree on the International Space Station. Dec. 2010
01:32 UTC
The Swimming Pool @ San Alfonso del Mar Resort - Algarrobo, Chile - 3,323 feet long, covering 20 acres, containing some 66 million US Gallons - At the time of its completion in 2006, it was in the Guinness Book of World Records for the largest pool in the world by Area
13:00 UTC
Japanese Spider Crab crab. 🦀
04:31 UTC
The Irish Elk, the largest deer species to ever live
04:03 UTC
The size of King Cobra. 🐍
05:53 UTC
Eurasian Eagle-Owl - Russia
13:00 UTC