Episode 9: Instagram for Photographers




PhotoActive show

Summary: <p>In this episode, we turn our attention to something that often takes too much of our attention: Instagram. It's an annoying time trap filled with hucksters, motivational imagery, and so, so many selfies; while also being one of the world's richest resources for experiencing all kinds of photography.</p> <p><strong>Sponsor</strong></p> <p><strong>Take Control Books.</strong> Get 30% off any Take Control Books purchase with the coupon code PHOTOACTIVE. Go to <a href="https://www.takecontrolbooks.com/photoactive" rel="nofollow">www.takecontrolbooks.com/photoactive</a></p> <p><strong>Hosts:</strong></p> <ul> <li> <a href="https://jeffcarlson.com" rel="nofollow">Jeff's website</a>, <a href="https://jeffcarlson.com/portfolio/" rel="nofollow">Jeff's photos</a>, <a href="http://instagram.com/jeffcarlson" rel="nofollow">Jeff on Instagram</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.kirkville.com" rel="nofollow">Kirk's website</a>, <a href="https://photos.kirkville.com" rel="nofollow">Kirk's photos</a>, <a href="https://instagram.com/mcelhearn" rel="nofollow">Kirk on Instagram</a> </li> </ul> <p><strong>Show notes</strong>:</p> <p>See the full show notes, including photos, screenshots, and more, <a href="https://photoactive.squarespace.com/home/episode-9-instagram" rel="nofollow">here</a>.</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/catsofinstagram/" rel="nofollow">#catsofinstagram</a></li> <li><a href="http://instagram.com/rouxroamer/" rel="nofollow">rouxroamer</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/joel_meyerowitz/" rel="nofollow">Joel Meyerowitz</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/BkVskqWFVkg/" rel="nofollow">Kirk’s Shakuhachi picture</a></li> <li> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/fujifilmglobal/" rel="nofollow">#britishshorthair</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/giantpandacubs/" rel="nofollow">#giantpandacubs</a> </li> <li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/natgeo/" rel="nofollow">@natgeo</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/magnumphotos/" rel="nofollow">@magnumphotos</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/somewheremagazine/" rel="nofollow">@somewheremagazine</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/our.magazine/" rel="nofollow">@our.magazine</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/fujifilmglobal/" rel="nofollow">@fujifilmglobal</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/fujifilmglobal/" rel="nofollow">#fujifilmglobal</a></li> <li> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thephotobookstore/" rel="nofollow">@photobookstore</a> </li> <li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/therealpeterlindbergh/" rel="nofollow">@therealpeterlinburg</a></li> <li>Kirk's article <a href="https://www.kirkville.com/how-to-post-to-instagram-from-safari-on-a-mac/" rel="nofollow">How to Post to Instagram from Safari on a Mac</a> </li> <li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/apple" rel="nofollow">Apple iPhone Photos</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/shotoniphone/" rel="nofollow">#shotoniphone</a></li> <li> <a href="https://www.dpreview.com/news/1175453188/instagram-reaches-1-billion-active-users" rel="nofollow">Instagram reaches 1 billion active users</a>, DPReview</li> </ul> <p><strong>Our snapshots</strong>:</p> <ul> <li>Jeff: <a href="http://palettegear.com" rel="nofollow">Palette System</a>; <a href="https://www.dpreview.com/reviews/review-palette-modular-editing-controls" rel="nofollow">Palette system review in DPReview</a> </li> <li>Kirk: <a href="https://amzn.to/2Ldw971" rel="nofollow">A macro lens (any brand); mine is the Fuji 60mm</a> </li> </ul> <p>If you like the show, please <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/photoactive/id1391697658?mt=2" rel="nofollow">subscribe in iTunes</a> or your favorite podcast app, and please rate the podcast. And don't forget to join the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/photoactivecast/" rel="nofollow">PhotoActive Facebook group</a> to discuss the podcast, share your photos, and more.</p>