Abstract:
This paper discusses the current state of photography and the effect of social media especially Instagram on photography. It also focuses on the concept of mobility in photography (Smartphone photography) and the new approach to sociality. This study aims to investigate the effects of Instagram and technological development. Social media is one of the fastest-growing internet platforms; if not the fastest, we will analyze the different effects on photography as a creative field. The researched facts and figures will simplify the effects of social media on the field of photography and also how Instagram is shaping the ever-changing canvas of photography