How To Take Instagram Photos Like A Pro, With Just Your Phone

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How To Take Instagram Photos Like A Pro, With Just Your Phone

As much as we love to hate on those who stand on chairs just to get that perfect foodie angle of their dinner, there's no denying that people invest a lot of money to cultivate that cool and chic Instagram vibe. Some people even buy cameras for the sole purpose of leveling up their IG game, but you don't have to shell out so much of your hard-earned cash for the 'gram. Everything you need to capture moments like a pro is already on your phone (and on the Internet)!

1. Learn the basics!

You don't have to have a Fine Arts degree to learn basic photography concepts like perspective, symmetry, rule of thirds, balance, patterns, and negative space. Google and YouTube can be your best friends. Or ask a creative friend for tips and techniques!

Leading lines: These are elements in the image that draw the eye to your main subject. These leading lines are everywhere; you just have to look for them.

Symmetry and balance: Symmetric visuals, both natural and man-made, make for very eye-catching compositions

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Symmetry and balance: Symmetric visuals, both natural and man-made, make for very eye-catching compositions.

Rule of thirds: Turn on the grid of your phone camera and position your subject at the intersecting points of the guides

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Rule of thirds: Turn on the grid of your phone camera and position your subject at the intersecting points of the guides. This gives balance to your composition.

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