Instagram this, Instagram that

It’s been over 10 years since I first discovered Instagram. While I have been wanting to do serious photography—and by that I mean get into a proper workshop or two, do an apprenticeship with friends who are doing this professionally, and go on road trips to finally bring that overly expensive DSLR out to good use—it was this photo-sharing app that got me into the habit of snap-shooting. So I sold my DSLR (which I didn’t exactly use as I intended to) and focused on phoneography—short for mobile photography or the use of mobile devices to snap photos and videos—greatly appreciating the idea of spontaneity captured instantly, with storytelling to a huge and continuously growing community across the globe, being the most valuable bonus.

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