Lyrak is a new photo-sharing app. Unlike Instagram, Lyrak does not have incessant ads and videos. Also, no data collection or AI training of your photos. Can it replace your Insta habit? Lyrak is a photo-sharing app Rishi Siva, founder of Lyrak, contacted us recently. He described Lyrak like this:
Who do you follow on social media? Friends, family, friends who are photographers and those who inspire you. Likely that’s what your list looks like. Who do you engage with on social media and why? I’ve been slowly going through my social media accounts and cleaning up my lists. I
Are you all over Instagram Guides? Or, like me, have you never heard about them until just now? (I always feel about a year behind on Instagram.) Well, wonder no longer. Here’s how you can add this versatile post type to your social media game. Instagram Guides are curated lists
We’ve all seen those Instagram accounts whose profiles look amazing when you look at it as a whole, right? All one tone, color, subject or some combination of the three. Completely cohesive. They do it because it works. As photographers, I think this is a bit more difficult than some
Sound Bites Grill in Sedona is great long-term client. I have been creating their advertising and marketing images since before they opened their doors about seven years ago. When you have a customer such as this it’s always good to provide a little extra. Say thank you Some businesses send
Launched in mid 2017, Instagram Saves allows you to save other people’s posts within your account. Alternatively, people can also save your posts. You may have noticed the little bookmark icon underneath every posted image or video clip. Hitting this icon saves the post to a personal library that you
The JOBY Beamo Reel Creator Kit is an inexpensive, all-in-one kit intended for beginning content creators. It’s also very easy to use. We break down whether it could be right for you. The kit includes the PodZilla Medium mobile tripod kit, Wavo Mobile vlogging microphone, and Beamo Reel LED light.
Panorama scroll carousel posts on Instagram started appearing somewhere in 2020, and until recently there were not a lot of options for Android users to create them easily. Now, Caro Panorama Scroll Carousel Maker is available to create these elegant, engaging posts for your Instagram. Panorama carousel posts look like
With Instagram embracing Reels and turning into TikTok, Vero social media app looks better and better for photographers. And recently, Vero added one more reason. A brief look at Vero In many respects, the Vero app seems like, well, a better version of Instagram. They were initially launched in 2015
We’re sure that by now that you’ve heard about VERO from your friends or you’ve seen thousands of join me on VERO posts on Instagram, but should you? Teaser: Yes, yes, you should, but know that it’s not perfect. As we all know, Instagram is dead for photography. The platform
With the search for the next best social media for photographers still on, there has been renewed interest on platforms like Vero. While it’s been around since 2015, it only really piqued interest in 2018 before going off the radar again. Fast-forward to present times, photographers are revisiting their Vero accounts to see
With all of the talk about Instagram making its platform more about videos and reels, I thought it would be a good time to revisit the pull of social media. It seems to happen cyclically — photographers I know move from one platform to another. It’s happening now with Vero.
