Hashtagged: An Instagram Community Podcast

William Smith is a Philadelphia based visual artist with a concentration on painting. His work can been seen in New York at Littlejohn Contemporary and in Philadelphia at Schmidt Dean Gallery. He has been taking photographs and posting them on Instagram for over 3 1/2 years under the handle @billsmith2315.   SHOW NOTES PAGE

Rory Tucker is a father, photographer and Interactive Director at an Agency and lives between Vancouver and Whistler, BC Canada. He is enthusiastic about creating images and is 1700+ days into a Photo a Day practice. Rory is actively sharing his passion for mobile photography by hosting workshops and talks. You can find Rory on Instagram @rorytucker.   SHOW NOTES PAGE

Sam Graves is a travel, adventure and lifestyle photographer based out of San Fransisco. Sam’s photography career began when he first started his Instagram account two years ago as a New Years resolution to make beautiful photos. You can find Sam on Instagram @thesamgraves.    SHOW NOTES PAGE

You all may remember the conversations I had with my friends @littlecoal, @thecraighensel, and @neighborhoodfilm and how during those conversations, we talked about a road trip. On Monday morning, a snippet of what took place during that road trip was published; and it is called "New Community: An Instagram Story". This 10 minute film documents an 8 day road trip across the country, and demonstrates the power of the Instagram community. SHOW NOTES PAGE

Anne McIsaac is an Art Director and Creative Director based out of Montreal, Quebec. In her day job, she creates campaigns mostly in the fashion field, but also oversees the fashion shootings and post-production process. Anne loves sharing the world in an idealistic, happiness spreading way because that’s how she see’s it in her head. You can find Anne on Instagram @yellowillow. SHOW NOTESSKRWT

Noah Greer is a Burlington, Vermont based digital content creator, and social media advisor. His professional focuses are photography, design/web/apps, and social media strategy. Noah enjoys exploring new technologies, and has worked with clients like Google and Sony, as well as a host of popular apps. SHOW NOTES PAGE

Ryan Tacay is a Toronto-based photographer specializing in street photography. His work attempts to go beyond typical compositions while incorporating familiar elements to create a visually pleasing sense of balance. Ryan’s work has been showcased in museums and international exhibitions as well as various publications. You can find Ryan on Instagram @phraction. SHOW NOTES PAGE

Matthew Vandeputte is a Belgian timelapse photographer based in Sydney, Australia. His hobby-turned-profession has seen him travel across the globe for clients such as Canon, Microsoft, Tourism Dubai and others. Relatively new to social media, his main outlets are instagram and youtube, where he shares his photo and video work which has collected over 2 million views so far. You can find Matthew on Instagram @matjoez SHOW NOTES PAGE Photo Pills - Amazing photo tool app. The best one I have used!  

Kat Westerman is a fine art and commercial photographer based out of Los Angeles. You usually will find her on a perpetual road trip or lurking on piers. Her work has been featured in several magazines, used as content for several brands as well as exhibited in several shows around the US. You can find Kat on Instagram @katwesterman.  SHOW NOTES PAGE

Andrew Griswold is a designer and photographer based in Indianapolis, Indiana where he calls home with his wife and two year old son. Born and raised in Indy he has made a name for himself by staying very active in the creative community in both photography and design. You can find Andrew on Instagram @the_gris.   SHOW NOTES PAGE

Laura Elizabeth Arbo is a social media enthusiast currently wandering towards Portland, OR. Over the last year, Laura married a motorcycle riding outdoorsman and then moved to Ecuador where she spent five months doing humanitarian work with her husband. Laura and Matt are now moving to the pacific northwest and plan to continue sharing their life's adventures through Instagram and photography.    SHOW NOTES PAGE

Holly Johnson (@missholldoll) is a Seattle based outdoor enthusiast, social media influencer, photographer and blogger, in addition to working as an Executive Assistant for an advertising agency. Her love of hiking and interest in landscape and lifestyle photography drove her to join the world of Instagram and to eventually start her website/blog www.mymountaintherapy.com. You can find Holly on Instagram @missholldoll. SHOW NOTES PAGE

Martin Tadashi is a New Jersey & New York City based photographer. For two years now, Martin has worked as a social media influencer on Instagram, posting images of everyday adventures, including his stylized hover portaits under the tag #NationLevitation. You can find Martin on Instagram @martintadashi.   SHOW NOTES PAGE

Can is a Boston based photographer and working full time at Bentley University as the Assistant Director of Graduate Admissions. Born in Instanbul, Turkey, Can (John) Ahtam moved to Boston to earn his MBA and decided to stay after graduation. Can believes in the influence of community and he organizes frequent Instameets, such as #bostonPortraitMeet, to enhance creativity and familiarize faces. His work has been featured in numerous international magazines, newspapers, and ads. You can find Can on Instagram @canahtam.   SHOW NOTES PAGE

Ian Nelson (@ianandrewnelson) is a creative arts director and photographer based in Portland, OR. His passions are travel, nature, social justice, and people. Ian’s work has been featured by the likes of Huffington Post, Buzzfeed, REI, and Disney. You can find Ian on Instagram @ianandrewnelseon. SHOW NOTES PAGE

Mike Seehagel is a photographer and motion designer living in Alberta, Canada. Mike works to travel, and sometimes finds himself lucky enough to travel for work. Mike is also the co-founder of Great North Collective; a group of photographers inspired by the outdoors, and the Canadian landscape. You can find Mike on Instagram @mikeseehagel. SHOW NOTES PAGE

Geof Newsum is a logistics analyst from Phoenix, Arizona. He created the Instagram-featured hashtags #linemeetscorner and #roofline_envelope. Geof is active in Instagram community development through the feature account he founded (@betterthanpizza) and by assisting with event planning in his local community through @InstagramAZ and @igersphx. You can find Geof on Instagram @slowjam98.   SHOW NOTES PAGE

Jordan Powers is a Minnesota based photographer specializing in interiors and architectural photography. In addition to photography, Jordan is the host of the Hashtagged Podcast which was created to bring the Instagram community to a level that has not yet been explored and at the same time to inspire people to create. You can find Jordan on Instagram @jrdnpwrs. SHOW NOTES PAGE

Lauren Bath is an Australian based travel photographer thanks to her success on Instagram. After quitting her job three years ago to become Australia’s “First professional Instagrammer” she has taken part in a staggering 120 social media travel campaigns. With a true passion for tourism work, a variety of photographic styles and an engaged Instagram audience, Lauren is looking forward to another incredible year. You can find Lauren on Instagram @laurenepbath.   SHOW NOTES PAGE

Jelito de Leon is a lifestyle photographer based in Manila. His photos are mostly places and other random things that he finds interesting. He dream is to be able to travel around the world and share everything that he sees. You can find Jelito on Instagram @jelitodeleon. Show Notes Page