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A pixelated camera icon with a checkered bow hangs from a string against a blurred green background, with green text appearing below it.

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A pixelated camera icon with a checkered bow hangs from a string against a blurred green background, with green text appearing below it.

A pixelated camera icon with a checkered bow hangs from a string against a blurred green background, with green text appearing below it. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Int…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • text appears below camera

Animation Summary

  • Text appears below the camera icon.

Composition

  • camera hangs from string
  • bow above camera
  • text below camera
  • blurred background

Dense Caption

A pixelated camera icon with a golden body and black lens hangs from a light brown string against a blurred green background. A checkered gray bow with white highlights is tied above the camera. In the second frame, green text reading "JosephineV" appears below the camera, rendered in a blocky, pixelated font with a black outline. The background remains consistently blurred green across both frames.

Description

  • A pixelated camera icon with a checkered bow hangs from a string against a blurred green background, with green text appearing below it.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • camera bow string green text
  • pixelated camera bow string
  • green text JosephineV camera
  • checkered bow camera string
  • pixelated text camera bow
  • JosephineV camera bow
  • green background camera bow
  • camera bow string text

Visible Text

  • JosephineV

Wordwall

  • camera icon
  • checkered bow
  • green background
  • string
  • pixelated text
  • JosephineV
  • blocky font
  • black outline
  • golden body
  • black lens
  • blurred background
  • gray bow
  • white highlights
  • light brown string
  • green text
  • pixelated
  • camera
  • bow
  • background
  • text

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
201206201918461899780199
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:09 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
4 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/b5/b5b63acad54a9f4cf9ec6ef1e13ec62bf34caa40b247f0f5ed8baaac8f1732d5.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:09 UTC
Archive ID
b5b63acad54a9f4c
SHA-256
b5b63acad54a9f4cf9ec6ef1e13ec62bf34caa40b247f0f5ed8baaac8f1732d5
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:30 UTC
Run
1136
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.085494

OpenAI category scores

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A pixelated camera icon with a checkered bow hangs from a string against a blurred green background, with green text appearing below it.

Reviewed
August 20, 2026 at 02:36 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,018 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,138, response 731

Review tags

  • appears (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • golden (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • string (object, 0.80)
  • text (object, 0.80)
  • blocky (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • bow (subject, 0.80)
  • camera (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • appears

Animation

  • text appears below camera

Animation Summary

  • Text appears below the camera icon.

Colors

  • green
  • gray
  • black
  • golden
  • light brown
  • white

Composition

  • camera hangs from string
  • bow above camera
  • text below camera
  • blurred background

Dense Caption

A pixelated camera icon with a golden body and black lens hangs from a light brown string against a blurred green background. A checkered gray bow with white highlights is tied above the camera. In the second frame, green text reading "JosephineV" appears below the camera, rendered in a blocky, pixelated font with a black outline. The background remains consistently blurred green across both frames.

Description

  • A pixelated camera icon with a checkered bow hangs from a string against a blurred green background, with green text appearing below it.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: buddy-icons

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • camera bow string green text
  • pixelated camera bow string
  • green text JosephineV camera
  • checkered bow camera string
  • pixelated text camera bow
  • JosephineV camera bow
  • green background camera bow
  • camera bow string text

Objects

  • string
  • text

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky

Subjects

  • camera
  • bow

Visible Text

  • JosephineV

Wordwall

  • camera icon
  • checkered bow
  • green background
  • string
  • pixelated text
  • JosephineV
  • blocky font
  • black outline
  • golden body
  • black lens
  • blurred background
  • gray bow
  • white highlights
  • light brown string
  • green text
  • pixelated
  • camera
  • bow
  • background
  • text
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Full source records (1)

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016) (internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016)

Kind
local-directory
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Type
Internet Archive tar preservation of the FranksIcons shared buddy-icon store
Title
201206201918461899780199
Archive entry
201206201918461899780199.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:09 UTC
Rights
mixed anonymous, fan, commercial, and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
large cross-sectional user-shared AIM buddy-icon collection spanning personal identity, fandom, music, humor, relationships, moods, holidays, and internet culture

Original: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#201206201918461899780199.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#201206201918461899780199.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016