Kanto No. 4, Vol. 2, 2017 | Page 38

LENS How do you curate your photos? What makes a photo Unsplash-worthy? One of the big differences between Unsplash and other free photo websites is that every single photo is reviewed by either myself or my fellow community manager Andrew Neel, who perform a number of checks on them before curating the best of those submitted photos to the New Feed and search function of the site. With an average of 1,200 photos submitted daily, the curation process normally takes around four hours every day. I personally feel that the mark of a great photo is one that makes you gasp when you see it, or leaves one wondering more about the photo, the story behind it, how they took it, or the creative process behind it. From a small collective, Unsplash has grown to become a global community of photographers. How do you feel about that, and what steps are your team taking to evo