2. For Use In Research

These image sets are used for both research and publication. They are available only as digital files. For publishers who wish to use these illustrations in publications or if you have any questions about these image sets please contact : lee@paulekman.com

Pictures of Facial Affect (POFA)

The POFA collection consists of 110 photographs of facial expressions that have been widely used in cross-cultural studies, and more recently, in neuropsychological research. All images are black and white. A brochure providing norms is included with the collection. It is important to note that these images are not identical in intensity or facial configuration.

© Paul Ekman 1993

$175.00

Japanese and Caucasian Facial Expressions of Emotion (JACFEE)

The JACFEE collection consists of 56 color photographs which illustrate each of the seven different emotions. The collection is equally divided into male and female populations, each of which contains equal numbers of Caucasian and Japanese subjects. These photos have been used in many cross cultural studies.

© Ekman and Matsumoto 1993

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Japanese and Caucasian Neutral Faces (JACNeuF)

JACNEUF collection consists of 56 color photographs of the subjects found in the JACFEE collection showing neutral facial expressions. The collection is equally divided into male and female populations, each of which contains equal numbers of Caucasian and Japanese subjects. These photos have been used in many cross cultural studies.

© Ekman and Matsumoto 1993

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Combined JACFEE and JACNEUF

112 photos in color. These photos have been used in many cross cultural studies.

Combines all 56 color photos from the Japanese and Caucasian facial expressions of emotion collection and all 56 color photos from the Japanese and Caucasian neutral faces collection.

© Ekman and Matsumoto 1993

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Standard Expressor Version of the JACFEE

This set includes a total of 130 expressions from nine expressers.  Eight expressers provide at least one example of each of the seven universal emotions.  Each expressor also has a neutral expression.  This set is ideal for researchers who wish to examine judgments of different emotions while keeping facial physiognomy and other characteristics of the expressers constant.

© David Matsumoto 2008

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Sumatran Expressions of Emotion

This set includes a total of 13 facial expressions of emotion displayed by expressers from Sumatra, Indonesia. The set includes two examples each of the universal expressions of anger, contempt, disgust, happiness, sadness, and surprise, and one example of fear. The set also includes two faces reported to be anger emblems – culture-specific facial gestures that have the meaning of anger (although our research has yet to verify this). This set is ideal for researchers who wish to study facial expressions of expressers of visibly different cultural groups.

© Matsumoto and Ekman 2008

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Duchenne/Non-Duchenne Smile Photos

These photographs demonstrate the difference between the true enjoyment smile, and the social smile. This collection consists of two black and white photographs and two color photographs.

© Paul Ekman 1993-2007

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New Guinea Photo Set I

This collection was first used in the 1971 Nebraska Symposium on Motivation where Paul Ekman presented on Universal and Cultural Differences in Facial Expressions of Emotion. The collection includes four black and white photographs in which members of a stone age tribe from New Guinea were asked to pose emotions.

© Paul Ekman 1971-2007

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New Guinea Photo Set II

This collection of four black and white photographs show members of a stone age tribe from New Guinea posing expressions of happiness, anger, disgust and sadness. These images were first used by Paul Ekman in the Afterward which appeared in his edited edition of Darwin's Expression of Emotions in Man and Animals. These photos are often used to illustrate the universality of emotional expression.

© Paul Ekman 1998-2007

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Photos from Emotions Revealed

This collection contains fifteen black and white photographs from Paul Ekman's book 'Emotions Revealed.' This set includes two neutral expressions and two each of the seven different emotions.

© Paul Ekman 2003

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Photos from Unmasking the Face

This collection of seven black and white photographs from Paul Ekman's book 'Unmasking the Face' illustrate each of the seven universal emotions - anger, fear, disgust, contempt, surprise, sadness, and happiness.

© Paul Ekman 1975-2007

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