Instagram photos no longer have to be square

Instagram is making a huge change to the way photos and videos are posted on the platform: they no longer have to be square That means you can now share photos and videos in their full unadulterated glory, whether in landscape or portrait format. Instagram popularized the square image format, so this is a pretty surprising change, but it’s shore to be appreciated by photographers upset over always having to crop their images on the platform. The company is also updating filters for videos. Instead of using a separate set of effects from photos, videos now support the same selection…

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