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5 IG Photographers to Follow & Insurance for Photographers

As a photographer, you probably follow a ton of other photographers online. There’s just something so special about being able to see what your peers have captured and shared with the rest of the world.

Following new photographers means more inspiration and more beautiful images on your feed, so today we’ve put together a list of 5 photographers you should follow for even more fabulous inspo! Plus, we’ll fill you in on how you can protect your business with photography insurance regardless of if you make it big like these individuals or if you just want it to be a side hustle.

1. Paul Nicklen

Born and raised among the Inuit in Canada’s Arctic, Paul Nicklen has a background in biology and photography, making for the perfect combination to propel him to the forefront of nature photography. Since 1995, he has specialized in capturing polar regions, with his images reflecting a reverence for the natural world. Through his work, Paul has strived to bring awareness to global warming, endangered species, and other wildlife issues.

He’s published over 20 stories for National Geographic and has published multiple books. You can follow Paul on Instagram @paulnicklen. With 6.3 million followers, it’s fair to say Paul has images everyone will love.

2. Brandon Stanton

A picture is worth a thousand words, and Brandon Stanton is a true believer of that. Brandon is an American author, photographer, and blogger who has amassed 9.9 million followers on his popular Humans of New York photoblog and Instagram account. As one of Time magazine’s “30 Under 30 Changing The World,” Brandon has been sharing photos online since 2010.

On his account, Brandon posts photos of everyday people he meets on the streets of New York City, along with a snippet of their conversation. He has even traveled out of the US, creating similar series with those in countries including Mexico, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Ukraine, Vietnam, and many others. Check out his Instagram to see more stories: @humansofnewyork.

3. Stacy Kranitz

Working within the documentary tradition, Stacy Kranitza takes photographs that acknowledge the limits of photographic representation. Her images create an expanded sense of authorship and allow for a significant amount of creativity on her part. Stacy says her images do not tell the “truth” but are honest about what their shortcomings are, resulting in an image wherein all parties (the viewer, the photographer, and the subject) are forced to take part in the story.

Stacy strives to tell stories through her work and also does work on documentary videos. You can find her Instagram @stacykranitz.

4. Hannes Becker

 
 
 
 
 
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Hannes Becker is a German freelance photographer and licensed drone operator specializing in outdoor photography, adventuring, and capturing landscapes.

Hannes is passionate about traveling and has been using his Instagram platform to share his daily world impressions for the past 7 years. With 1.4 million followers, he’s quickly become of the world’s most-followed travel photographers. He’s even done work for companies such as National Geographic, Olympus Cameras, and Fjallraven amongst others. You can follow Hannes on Instagram @hannes_becker.

5. Lindsay Adler

Lindsay Adler is a fashion and portrait photographer who has risen to the top of her industry through hard work and dedication. She is known for her bold style and colorful design choices. By looking through her Instagram feed and portfolio, you can clearly see her edgy and graphic vision. She has done multiple editorials for Marie Claire, Elle Magazine, and Harper’s Bazaar, among others.

Lindsay is renowned for her creativity and ability to collaborate with designers and stylists to create the freshest looks. You can find her on Instagram @lindsayadler_photo.

Protect Your Business with Photography Insurance

On top of curating the perfect Instagram feed for optimal inspiration, there are a handful of other tasks you need to do before you begin business.

At the top of your list should be purchasing insurance for photographers from Full Frame Insurance. With insurance for photographers, you protect your business and yourself from third-party liability claims that arise out of your business operations. This means that if anyone were to sue you as a result of getting injured during a shoot or because you damaged property, you could be on the hook for any ensuing costs.

Don’t leave our business vulnerable and purchase the best insurance for photographers from Full Frame today!

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