Selfie sticks popular at attractions, but maybe not for long


Tourists take a selfie picture with a selfie stick outside the Chateau de Versailles (Palace of Versailles) during a cold but sunny winter day in Versailles near Paris on January 6, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / PHILIPPE LOPEZ

Doniquea Luter can't imagine going to a concert without her selfie stick. 

"At a general admission show," the Argenta-Oreana graduate and Richland Community College student said, "when a performer is on stage, you can't get the person in the picture with you. That gives you a chance to get closer." 

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