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How to Take Perfect Instagram Shot Of Your Christmas Dinner

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A STAR food photographer has revealed how to take the perfect Instagram snap of your Christmas dinner. Using natural light and steering clear of filters were among the top tips handed out by Brit shutterbug David Loftus, who has captured photos for the recipe books of Jamie Oliver and The Great British Bake Off's Prue Leith. 6 We've got tips on how to take the very best food shots for Instagram Credit: The Sun Speaking to The Sun, David, who's been taking pictures of food for 20 years, gave some guidance during a lunch hosted by Sony at a lavish London restaurant this week. Some of his top tips are below. Don't use filters That moody filter might work great on your bathroom selfie, but when it comes to food, it's a cardinal sin. "Keep the images authentic and avoid using too many filters to ‘hide’ how the food really looks," David said. "Let the camera do all the work." Filters often put strange colours on your Insta snaps,...

How to Create the Best Travel Instagram Feed

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If you’re a traveller, you definitely have thousands of photos of your travels that you are just dying to share. The camera roll on your phone or your computer is overflowing with sunny beach shots, sweeping landscapes, colourful sunsets, and so much more. With social media, Instagram in particular, sharing your photos has become easier than ever before. The problem, though, can be putting together a feed that you love or that stands out against the countless other travel Instagram accounts. You may be wondering how all these big travel accounts make their feeds look the way they do. There is a simple answer to this question: consistency. The main way this is achieved is through editing each photo in a similar way, creating a unique style and making each photo fit together in the feed, even though each photo is obviously unique and can stand on its own. This creates a cohesive feed and makes it flow as a whole. Usually, this is done through the use of Lightroom presets! Some lar...

How To Preview Your Instagram Grid Before Posting A Photo

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If you're a budding Instagram influencer or just want to have an Instagram aesthetic that you love,  planning your Instagram grid  is super important. And I'm not just talking about figuring out when to post or how often. Do the colors go together well? Are filters consistent? Is there a theme? All of these are essential to your "perfect" feed. It can be hard to figure that out if you post pictures as you take them, but apps that let you  preview your Instagram grid before posting a photo  can help. We all know finding the perfect Instagram aesthetic is an art. If you look at accounts of famous bloggers like  Tara Milk Tea ,  Amra Olvević Reyes , and  Asiyami Gold , you'll see that on top of making sure each of their individual pictures looks incredible, they clearly pay attention to  how their Instagram grid layout looks  as a whole. Whether this means utilizing the color wheel to keep your Instagram grid colorful or giving all of your ...