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Image ID# 7637
Purchase A License To Use This Image Buy A Print Or Product Featuring This ImageIn this unique handshake photograph two hands shake against a backdrop of hundreds of individual portraits. The portrait mosaic even shows through the handshake making it clear that this handshake image is about social connection. In a world where social media continues to dominate both business and personal innovation there is a dramatic need for new imagery to communicate the issues, opportunities and dangers inherent in the changing social media landscape. The image is carefully crafted to facilitate square, vertical and horizontal uses.
Handshakes are an iconic symbol of connection, and make a perfect metaphor for social networking. This is no ordinary hand shake. The connection with social networking is obvious in the backdrop of portraits photographed all over the world and including all age groups and a wide range of ethnic origins. From mature seniors to baby boomers, to metrosexuals to children and babies, this "group" portrait of humanity is a beautiful statement on the ability of technology to bring the world closer together.
A hand shake is about trust, connection and teamwork. This image takes it even further adding to the equation the element of social media, social networking, and online enterprise. Whether the community or tribe is created through facebook, LinkedIn, tumblr or another techno-entity, this image can be used as a visual representation for purposes of advertising, promotion or editorial and informational purposes. This image is about connection and possibilities, it is about communication, and it is about the family of man. With the background of diverse people pictures, this becomes an image of global communication and global business.
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