Duane Michals is an American self-taught photographer known for creating sequences of photos that explore emotions using text. One of his photos titled "Who am I?" shows a man staring into a mirror, seemingly inspecting his features and searching for his identity as the distortion suggests confusion and low self-esteem. Paul Apal'kin is a Ukraine-based portrait photographer who started in 2010. One photo titled "Infinite" shows a girl with her eyes closed holding a mirror, suggesting insecurity and lack of confidence as she looks away from her reflection. Another photo "Invasion (aka broken mirror)" features a broken mirror held over a girl's face, potentially representing a "broken" true identity beneath