Lets take photos 20'-50' away..... https://losangeles.craigslist.org/lac/pts/d/1964-buick-skylark/6549389402.html
It has a salvage title, so not worth more than $1500 for the car, he would get more parting it out because of the title.
Why won't people turn their phone sideways when they take pictures of a car... And standing closer wouldn't hurt either, unless they are hiding something.