Instagram has nearly 500 million active users per day and pulls in engagement rates 23% higher than Facebook and 84 times higher than Twitter. With statistics like these, it’s the ultimate social media tool for photographers to share their work with clients worldwide.
However, staying on top of Instagram’s frequent feature updates and taking advantage […]. petapixel.com
I'm writing this post after a year away from Instagram. It was more than just a detox. I still logged onto the Phoblographer's Instagram to check and focus us as needed. But for the most part. Arts and Culture Editor Dan Ginn runs it. thephoblographer.com »
2021-03-12 14:00
Early this year a photographer took Mashable to court after the publication embedded one of her Instagram photos without consent. Her attempt to sue the company was unsuccessful, sparking wide debate across the photography community. thephoblographer.com »
2020-07-08 19:00
Photographers, beware: if you’re ever contacted by a big brand on Instagram or any other social network with a request to “share your photo,” make sure you read the fine print of any terms you’re shown. petapixel.com »
2019-12-23 20:38
While you may not appreciate our efforts above to rewrite the lyrics of a classic Back Street Boys song, we’re sure you’ll enjoy this instalment of great photographers with under 10k followers on Instagram. In this article, we shift the focus to travel photography. thephoblographer.com »
2019-08-11 07:00
Want to make it big on Instagram? Here are 5 top Instagram tips from 8 professional photographers to help get you started... photographyblog.com »
2018-10-25 15:00
This is a very, very strong opinion; but one that I actually feel is a fact. It's taken me a really long time to sit and ruminate over this idea, but I've come to the ultimate conclusion that if you're one of those photographers who only showcases their Instagram, then you're doing yourself an injustice. thephoblographer.com »
2018-08-06 13:00
Instagram: if you can name another social media platform that pisses off photographers as much I'd be shocked. But the truth is that lots of photographers seem to focus highly on Instagram vs Facebook or Twitter; and sometimes for obvious reasons. thephoblographer.com »
2017-05-02 16:00
This may upset some people, and it’s certainly just my opinion, but all these “Instagram shoots” aren’t creative. If you take a photo of a girl on a bed with no clothes on, you are not an artist. thephoblographer.com »
2017-04-07 13:02
Instagram just launched their latest update and it is one of the biggest changes yet to the world's most popular photography network. This new gallery post-type opens up a whole new avenue for professional photographers to tell stories and promote their work. thephoblographer.com »
2017-02-25 08:02
Photographers that take their craft very seriously most likely have a website to show off their portfolio. If you’re a professional or a semi-professional, this is a guarantee; but if you’re a hobbyist or enthusiast, it would make sense to have a website of some sort. But then in that case, does it make sense thephoblographer.com »
2016-11-30 08:02
Small pictures can make a big difference in a mobile-driven world. Quite often other photographers tell me “I don’t have time for another social network and I don’t need Instagram.” Yet they spend hours posting on Facebook, 500px and Flickr where almost zero potential clients will see their work. They’re basically getting followers, likes, and […] petapixel.com »
2016-10-24 22:29
While photographers hone their skills, brand their services, and optimize their marketing to be more successful, another factor can have as much of an impact as all of the above: their home base.
There’s a reason that 64% of small businesses use email marketing to reach customers. Email marketing is a valuable tool for photographers to promote their work to potential and existing clients. Virtually every person on the internet has an email address, and email marketing is an effective way to send messages directly to customers and […]
Social media is a vital part of how a business promotes itself, and having a wide variety of social media tools at your disposal is important. While you can link all your social media accounts together to create one post appearing on all of them, this strategy ignores unique opportunities each platform offers to its […]
Years ago, simply having a good website was enough for a photographer. Updating your site once every year was okay, and it basically existed as a digital version of your print portfolio. It was not the primary way that potential clients evaluated you.
Let’s be honest. We’re all guilty of judging by superficial features. Chances are that even you have been so vain — comparing your figure to that of perfect strangers only to be left with a sulky sense of defeat.