An app that lets you capture and share photos with family and friends. Not only you can see the pictures of you friends and family, but you can also see photos of your favorite celebrities, athletes, or photographers. Every time you use the app you can find new videos and photos from your friends and other creative people from around the world.
Instagram was created in 2010 and has been given 4.5 stars in the Google play store and has been downloaded by over five hundred million times. The app is very popular because it is easy to use and gives you many options when it comes to editing your photos. With Instagram you can use custom designed filters, tools that allow you to change brightness, contrast, and saturation, as well as be able to instantly share photos through other social network sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and Tumblr. If you like to express yourself using photos and videos, then this app will be great for you.
Pros
Great Video and Photo Editing: With the Instagram app you can quickly and easily edit your photos and videos without having to pay a high price tag. Before you post your photo or video, you can make sure that it looks good, so that you can catch everyone’s attention. The app offers a variety of nice filters that allow you to improve pictures fast even with no photo editing experience.
Private Sharing: If you are not someone who wants everyone to see your video, then you can choose to share it with only a group of people who you like. This makes it easy to show off to people who you know will love to see your video or picture. You can be sure that only the people who you choose get to see your pictures and videos.
Choose Your Format: Whatever photo or video you take, you can decide which kind of format you want people to see it in: landscape or portrait. Certain pictures are better viewed in one layout, and if it is viewed in another layout other people may not see what you want them to see.
Cons
Reduced Resolution: Because videos and photos resolution are reduced, you are unable to enlarge videos or photos for a better look. If you are someone who pays great attention to detail, and likes to see things up close, you may dislike this about Instagram.
Cannot Reorder Video Clips: The Instagram app allows you to take videos and edit them to only take a certain amount from each video. These clips can be funny if you reorder them to make a brand new video. But the one thing Instagram does not let you do, is reorder video clips.
In Conclusion
Instagram is one of the most popular video and photo sharing apps in the world because of its many features and easy use. When you take a picture or video, Instagram allows you to edit the photo or video so you can make sure everything is perfect before you post it. The Instagram app also allows you to share your photos across the most popular social media sites as well as lets you show your videos and pictures in both landscape and portrait view. Some problems with the Instagram app are the problems with the resolution, which is reduced and won’t allow you to see much detail up close, and does not let you reorder your video clips. But Instagram has become very popular because it has so many helpful features, and is very easy to use. So if you like sharing photos and videos of yourself, this app will be great for you