Phone camera rolls contain 350 stranger faces from photobombs, study finds
The typical mobile phone camera roll features the faces of 350 strangers due to inadvertent photobombing by pedestrians, holidaymakers and random people in the background. Research involving 2,000 participants discovered the typical adult has as many as three complete strangers appearing in their most recent 20 photographs alone.Throughout an adult's lifetime, the average person could accumulate 7,000 pictures of unknown photobombers on their device, the research suggests. The research revealed 37% of 18-24 year olds reported having met someone new, only to realise they had featured in the background of a photograph they had previously captured.The study was commissioned by Samsung to highlight Galaxy AI on the Galaxy S25 series which includes Photo Assist's Generative Edit, a tool allo...










