Category: Instagram

This photographer turns his imagination into amazing surreal digital manipulations

John Aldred

The world can be a pretty strange and surreal place as it is, but for those times when it’s not quite weird enough, we can always rely on photographers and image manipulators like Ted Chin to show us things we couldn’t possibly imagine. After finding Ted’s work on Instagram, where he has over 21,000 followers, DIYP got in touch […]

The post This photographer turns his imagination into amazing surreal digital manipulations appeared first on DIY Photography.

Turn your Instagram photos into a custom coloring book with ‘Color Me Book’

Gannon Burgett

Over the past year, adult coloring books have become a trend so massive that pencil manufacturers are having a difficult time keeping up. While you could head on over to Amazon to pick up your very own adult coloring book, a new company called Color Me Book will make you a completely customized one based […]

The post Turn your Instagram photos into a custom coloring book with ‘Color Me Book’ appeared first on DIY Photography.

Instagram says timelines will ‘soon’ be curated, ending its perfectly chronological feeds

Gannon Burgett

It was only a matter of time. Today, Instagram announced it is killing off one of its most defining features, the purely chronological timeline. Soon, Instagram will go the route of Facebook and become a curated feed. Much like Facebook’s own switch to curated feeds, Instagram will inevitably receive backlash. And rightly so. Instagram has […]

The post Instagram says timelines will ‘soon’ be curated, ending its perfectly chronological feeds appeared first on DIY Photography.

Japanese Farmer Sick of Photographers Cuts Down Popular Photogenic Tree

John Aldred

Lone trees in the landscape are a popular photography subject around the world, but it’s not often that what makes such a scene so pleasing also causes the owner of the land on which it resides to cut it down. This particular tree, nicknamed the “Philosophy Tree”, has become something of an attraction to local […]

The post Japanese Farmer Sick of Photographers Cuts Down Popular Photogenic Tree appeared first on DIY Photography.

Kirby Jenner Got Cropped Out Of Too Many Celebrity Photos: An Interview

Stefan Kohler

In late summer 2015,  Kirby Jenner emerged in Instagram. By his own testimony, he is the twin brother of Kendall Jenner, their sister model and celebrity star Kim Kardashian. The pictures on the account of the mustached twin brother left no doubt about the authenticity of his story. We have an  exclusive interview with Kirby Jenner which shows […]

The post Kirby Jenner Got Cropped Out Of Too Many Celebrity Photos: An Interview appeared first on DIY Photography.

Instagram no longer displays usernames for photos with less than 10 ‘likes’

Gannon Burgett

This is interesting. Instagram is changing a small, but prominent feature of its social network service. Instagram is testing a change in how it displays ‘likes’ of images. Specifically, the Facebook-owned social network is starting to use only numbers to show how many likes an image has received—something once reserved for photos that more than […]

The post Instagram no longer displays usernames for photos with less than 10 ‘likes’ appeared first on DIY Photography.

Short Movie Shows How Happy Casual Social Media Photos Are Really Taken

John Aldred

I’ve always held the opposite opinion when confronted with the phrase “The camera never lies”. If you ask me, the camera’s always lied and that lying often causes controversy. This amusing video by Bí Kíp Sống Ảo goes some way towards showing just how true this is, especially when it comes to social media photography. Even before digital, the […]

The post Short Movie Shows How Happy Casual Social Media Photos Are Really Taken appeared first on DIY Photography.