20 Photos With Humans For Scale To Show Just How Big Stuff Really Is

Robert Whitman-Byrne

There is a new option to this, and that is humanity, if you're sick of measuring everything in goose feet and kidney stones—what that's the imperial system measures things with, right?
Yes, humans have evolved into a new standard of measurement for all objects, large or little. To get a picture of a human for scale, all you have to do is make sure one of these people is in the frame of whatever enormous or minute object you are photographing.
What the—? The measurement system? Don't be a fool.
What's more, it turns out that there is a Twitter feed dedicated to posting images of mainly enormous, but occasionally teeny-tiny structures, objects, or beings with a human nicely placed so that you can grasp, in the visual composition.

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