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On Broadway with Hiroaki Fukuda

On Broadway is a weekly segment where we feature a NYC Instagrammer to discuss all things iPhoneography and the Big Apple.   This week On Broadway we learn more about a cool dude and NYC iPhoneographer extraordinaire @hirozzzz ! Are you native to NYC? Far from being a native New Yorker since I was born in Japan [...]

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On Broadway with Anthony Quintano

On Broadway is a weekly segment where we feature a NYC Instagrammer to discuss all things iPhoneography and the Big Apple.   This week On Broadway we meet the Senior Community Manager of @NBCNews, a great photographer, and one of the nicest people I’ve encountered on Instagram – @anthonyquintano! The Basics Are you native to NYC? I [...]

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A NY Minute with Mathieu Perron

NY Minute is a weekly segment where we speak with an out-of-towner visiting New York City to learn a little bit more about them.   This week’s NY Minute features the very well-spoken twentysomething playwright/director/activist who’s hashtag has inspired over 8200 images – ladies and gentlemen, without further ado, @matness! Where do you hail from? born [...]

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Bieber Fever Reaches New Heights On Instagram

And the first to 1 million followers on Instagram is… none other than everyone’s favorite teen sensation @justinbieber. Instagram reached it’s first million users two and a half months after their launch, and only 6 months later Bieber (formerly known as @swagisme) tweeted out a picture of good ol’ LA traffic. Today, just 8 months [...]

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The Official Unofficial Guide to Instagram: Getting Started in the Community

This is part one of an ongoing series written to help you get the most out of Instagram. There are many reasons we love Instagram – it’s reasonably priced,  simple to use, easy to connect to other social networks, and helps turn our mundane photos into art. What I think really drives us to Instagram [...]

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A NY Minute with Jessica McDade

NY Minute is a weekly segment where we speak with an out-of-towner visiting New York City to learn a little bit more about them.   This week’s NY Minute features one of the first people I became acquainted with on Instagram when it launched back in October 2010, a truly O.G. Instagrammer. She stopped over in [...]

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A NY Minute with Jaclyn Turner

NY Minute is a weekly segment where we speak with an out-of-towner visiting New York City to learn a little bit more about them. This (original) installment of the NY Minute features @jaclyn_t, someone in NYC often enough she could and probably should be featured On Broadway, but rules are rules. Take a look at what [...]

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“Pin It” option now available on Webstagram

Have you been looking to “pin” some of your favorite Instagram photos to Pinterest? Instagram web viewer Webstagram recently added the option to it’s website, making it quick and easy to share your favorite Instagram photos. Do you use Pinterest? Should Instagram implement the option to control if your work can be pinned by others? [...]

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On Broadway with John de Guzman

On Broadway is a new weekly segment where we feature a NYC Instagrammer to discuss all things iPhoneography and the Big Apple.   I’ve had the pleasure of knowing this week’s Instagrammer, @johndeguzman, for just under a year now and one thing I can say is he keeps it real. When it comes to his Instagram [...]

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