
Social Media
Photography and social media are intrinsically intertwined—here’s where you’ll find everything you need to know about how platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, Snapchat, etc. are impacting image-making and vice versa.
Latest Social Media Stories


Russia will ban Instagram on March 14th

How to post multiple photos on Instagram

These are social media’s most complained about cameras

Photojournalist Lynsey Addario, portrait legend Mark Seliger, and 8 other Instagram accounts to follow

Introducing ‘PopFollows:’ Our favorite Instagram accounts to follow right now

How to disable your Instagram profile from being embedded on a website

New Twitter policy says don’t share photos/videos without a subject’s permission

The best hidden Instagram tricks

MIT Algorithm Predicts What Makes Photos Popular On the Web

VSCO Cam Gets New Essence / Archetype Filter Collection

Flickr Redesigns Mobile App, Adds Video Capture, Editing

What Do You Think of the Most Recent Flickr Photo Page Redesign?

Chili’s Spends $750,000 Annually to Make Their Burger Buns Look Better in Instagram Photos

Facebook Doesn’t Own Your Photos No Matter What That Viral E-Mail Says

Instagram Gets New, Better Editing Tools With Version 6.0

Facebook’s DeepFace Facial Matching System Is Almost Perfect

Facebook Eases Policy Banning Breastfeeding Photos

Instagram Increases the Resolution of its Photos to 1080 x 1080 Pixels

Guest Instagram Photographer: James Law

Instagram Adds Two New Photo Filters, Promises More Frequent Updates

Instagram Updates Community Guidelines for Nudity

Instagram Takeover: Karolis Janulis’ Drones-Eye-View

Flickr Pro Accounts are Back Bringing No Ads, Better Analytics, And Adobe Discounts

American Photo is on Instagram

500px Moves Into Photo Licensing with 500px Prime

Facebook Profiles Humans of New York to Celebrate 10th Anniversary

Flickr Unveils New In-House Photo Licensing Program

Instagram No Longer Requires Square Photos, Allows Portrait and Landscape Orientation

Instagram Takeover: Nick Oza Looks Back on Hurricane Katrina’s Destruction

Flickr Overhauls Web Photo Embedding Feature

Open Post: How Embarrassing Is Your First Instagram Photo?

The 10 Most Instagrammed Places in The World For 2013

Facebook Hires Photographer Teru Kuwayama as Photo Community Liaison

Instagram’s Hyperlapse App Uses Gyroscopes, Time Lapse For Jiggle-Free Video

Amazing “Instagram Short Film” Makes Time Lapses From Strangers’ Photos

Instagram is Fine at the Olympics, But Video a No-No

Instagram Photos Fetch Thousands In Aperture Benefit Auction

Man Finds Easy Hack to Delete Any Facebook Photo Album

This Is What Happens When You Upload the Same Photo to Instagram Hundreds of Times

Instagram Users Post Videos of Janet Jackson Concert, Get Banned From the Service

Instagram Takeover: Muhammed Muheisen in Zaatari and Pakistan

“Hashtag Nofilter” Is a Dark, Funny Take On Instagram Posers

See All 1.2 Billion “Faces of Facebook”

8 tips for improving your Instagram photography

Google+ Hangout On Air: Racing Photographer Jamey Price

Google+ Improves RAW Photo Handling

How to Take Better Breakfast Pictures for Instagram

Flickr Updates iOS App, Adds Live, Custom Filters

10 Services That Turn Your Instagram Photos Into Unique Objects

Science Confirms Posting Too Many Photos to Facebook Makes People Hate You

Facebook Is Now Supporting Live Photos from iPhone 6s

Instagram Users Get Hacked with Pictures of Food

Instagram Watch: Pete Souza, Official White House Photographer

We took a helicopter flight with this star Instagram photographer

Tumblr Removing Adult Content From Search

FYI: It’s Pretty Simple For People To Download Your Photos From Instagram Without Permission or Screenshots

Instagram Watch: Welcome, Alec Soth

Flickr Adds Unavoidable Toolbar, Users Freak Out

See the Most Instagrammed Places of 2014

Instagram Now Does Video: 13 New filters and 15 Second Clips

FYI: You Can Now Easily Switch Between Multiple Accounts On Instagram

Instagram Watch: Salmon Season in Alaska With Corey Arnold and the New Yorker
