ipovlopsychophobia

ipovlopsychophobia

Ipovlopsychophobia refers to a fear, aversion, or strong refusal to have one's photograph taken. Although an uncommon phobia, it has been noted within minor religions as an experience to which one believes their spirit or essence is stolen by the photographer and the photographic equipment.

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