Australia has a Way for Travelers to Take Giant Selfies Without the Stupid Selfie Stick

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Though selfies are generally stupid (just kidding) and over occupied with faces. Often there is no other option than to just turn that camera inwards and capture the moment. 

Especially for travelers, whose only choice is between a selfie or awkwardly asking a stranger to take your tourist-y photo. 

Australia Tourism's new initiative is as brilliant a blessing can be. GIGA SELFIE is a new app which lets you take a tourist snap easily, and turns a selfie into something like this.

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They basically have a bunch of awesome cameras and platforms around country's famous spots. All you have to do is turn on the app triggering the camera situated nearby, it aligns itself to your position and clicks a picture on your command.

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And you won't even get judged for carrying those selfie sticks around.

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For some reason, the feature is targeted at Japanese tourists, who are too polite to ask others to take their picture. And reignite the enthusiasm around Australia. 

Check out this modern day wonder here.