12 Of the best smartphone photographers on Instagram

Feature photo by Sunny Mays

Here are 12 smartphone photographers on Instagram who will totally make you rethink everything you thought you knew about phone photography. It’s not that big fancy camera that makes a photographer, it’s the artistic eye and the skill to achieve a vision with any camera. These smartphone photographers are proof that great images are created by the photographer with whatever tools they have.

Go ahead and follow all of these talented smartphone photographers on Instagram. Their art is truly inspiring!

@caseymccauley

We love how Casey turns real life into art with her mobile photography.

 

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A post shared by Casey McCauley (@caseymccauley) on May 11, 2019 at 3:22pm PDT

Um, can we please go on an adventure with Jo Clark? She makes the world look so colorful with her iPhone photos.

 

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A post shared by Jo Clark 🏂⛺️🏞❄️🦄 (@bluella) on Jul 12, 2018 at 10:04am PDT

@angelarossphoto

Using only smartphone photography on her Instagram, Angela captures everyday beautifully and artistically.

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A post shared by Angela Ross (@angelarossphoto) on Oct 19, 2019 at 5:53am PDT

@irisbergmann_photography

Iris posts film, digital and iPhone photos on her Instagram. Try and guess which photos are which.

 

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A post shared by ＩＲＩＳ ＢＥＲＧＭＡＮＮ (@irisbergmann_photography) on Oct 27, 2019 at 5:29am PDT

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@annamargaretphotos

Anna’s feed has so many moments that will make you go, “there’s no way she took that with her iPhone.” Here’s an example:

 

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A post shared by Anna (@annamargaretphotos) on Oct 25, 2019 at 4:03pm PDT

Anna created this composite image on her phone using Photoshop Mix, Lightroom Mobile, Distressed FX, and Lens Distortions.

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We love how Kristin finds the light and details in a story. Her smartphone photography is ah-mazing.

 

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A post shared by Kristin Dokoza (@kdokoza) on Jul 19, 2019 at 10:13am PDT

Sunny’s Insta isn’t 100% mobile photography and we love that we can’t tell the difference between cameras!

 

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A post shared by Sunny Strauss Mays (@sunnykmays) on Jun 26, 2019 at 8:35am PDT

@alice_m_phone_365

Wow, Alice’s mobile photography of everyday things and everyday life have a way of making you stop and stare.

 

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@chloelodgephotographer

There’s so much good, real stuff in Chloe’s Instagram feed. We love her storytelling!

 

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A post shared by Chloe Lodge (@chloelodgephotographer) on Oct 30, 2019 at 11:20pm PDT

@eshanne

Eshanne Anderson definitely knows just the moment to click the shutter to capture the most perfect expressions.

 

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A post shared by Eshanne Anderson (@eshanne) on Jun 14, 2019 at 6:22pm PDT

@bjorna

Bjorna is a mobile photographer with a knack for capturing life’s moments with an artist’s eye.

 

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A post shared by Bjorna (@bjorna) on Aug 14, 2018 at 1:58pm PDT

@jenannro

We heart the way Jenny Rogers captures light and life so beautifully in her smartphone photography.

 

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A post shared by Jenny Rogers (@jenannro) on May 29, 2019 at 7:31am PDT

We’re in awe of this talent! Share YOUR favorite smartphone photographers on Instagram in the comments. We’re always looking for new artists to follow!

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