Okay, welcome back in this module, we're going to talk about how to take great pictures with Instagram. And the first thing we want to talk about is actually how to use your phone's camera and not the Instagram app to take the pictures, okay, you want to make sure that you use your phone's camera, not the Instagram app, for whatever reason, we found that the app doesn't take the greatest pictures not near as good as your phone's camera. So the camera phones don't give you this ability to have the same awesome depth of field, okay, so you have to create it with the shot itself. So one way to do this is to use lines repetition space, with foregrounds and backgrounds to do this as well. If you notice in this picture, there's the footstool that's in the shot in the very bottom it kind of creates that nice depth.

If you focus on this, you can use the Instagram tilt shift effect to make your death really stand out. Lighting is really important too if the need to pay attention to your lighting is true. or normal shots. It's crucial for your camera phone picks Okay, so the lighting will make or break your Instagram photos. You want to take pictures in soft lighting. Okay, you want to see the detail on the highlights and in the shadows.

Then once you pull your shot to Instagram, you'll have a variety of options for your editing to bring the photo to a new level of awesomeness