Jamie Good sur Twitter : "Anyone else with me on this one...? #instagrammers... Can You Find the Dog in Each of these Photos? Meet Momo, the Most Elusive Puppy on Instagram. Ontario-based graphic designer Andrew Knapp noticed that his 4.5 year old border collie, Momo, would always hide when fetching sticks instead of dutifully returning them.
After photographing a few of the shots Knapp hatched an idea for a series of urban and rural landscapes with the dog hiding somewhere in the frame. He’s a well-camouflaged pup, definitely the ‘Where’s Waldo’ of the internet. You can follow Momo’s hide and seek adventures at GoFindMomo.com and on Instagram. (thnx, kate!) Business Insider. A cheat sheet for Instagram hashtags. In many ways, 2012 was the year of the image, exemplified by the rise of Pinterest, the surging popularity of Instagram (and Facebook’s $1 billion purchase of the photo-sharing app), and the recent spat between Twitter and Instagram. The trend is likely to continue into the new year, thanks in part to the increase in iPhone and Android ownership. All of the new people experimenting with Instagram—whether for work or for fun—might have questions about the hashtags users so eagerly apply to photos when they share them on the site.
(Even Instagram vets might have questions.) Unless you’re familiar with the platform’s terminology, you might be unsure what these hashtags denote. This cheat sheet should help you decipher the lingo: IG – Shorthand for Instagram. #igers – Shorthand for “Instagrammers,” otherwise known as, Instagram users. #igersminnesota – Instagram users in Minnesota (or insert other state). #photooftheday – Instagram hosts a “photo of the day” contest that carries this hashtag. What Instagram's New Terms of Service Mean for You. How to Master Instagram Tilt-Shift. Instagram's tilt-shift effect is the finishing touch on a work of smartphone art. It can be a masterstroke or a muddy mess, depending on how you use it. Too often, we've seen tilt-shift overused, misappropriated or misunderstood. SEE ALSO: How to Choose the Best Instagram Filter for Your Photo For the uninitiated, the tilt-shift effect is used by photographers to highlight a plane or exaggerate a minimal depth-of-field.
It's simulated in Instagram with a blur tool that comes in two flavors: linear and circular. Don't let bad shift happen to you. *Mileage may vary, results not guaranteed. 1. The first rule of linear Instagram tilt-shift is to identify a discreet edge — that is, a clear delineation between foreground and background. In the vertical example below, the sign is on a nearer plane than the gas pump. In this horizontal example, the marquee is the subject of the photo, while the sky and street remain out of focus. SEE ALSO: 10 Terrific Tilt-Shift iPhone Photos 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.