--- description: From Maine to California and Florida to Alaska, more than 90 million Americans have joined Instagram since the photography site launched in 2010. TIME LightBox selects 50 Instagram accounts to follow – one from each and every state. title: 50 Instagram Photographers to Follow in the U.S. image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltb0f2925c89c03809/69885ec52dce01e00b9e5060/tennessee-50-states-theron-humphrey.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [World](/section/world/) ## World Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close * [LightBox](/tag/time-section-lightbox/) ## LightBox Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # 50 Instagram Photographers to Follow in the U.S. by [Olivier Laurent](/author/olivier-laurent/), [Lucia De Stefani](/author/lucia-de-stefani/) and [Alexander Ho](/author/alexander-ho/) Aug 17, 2015 10:00 AM CUT  by [Olivier Laurent](/author/olivier-laurent/), [Lucia De Stefani](/author/lucia-de-stefani/) and [Alexander Ho](/author/alexander-ho/) Aug 17, 2015 10:00 AM CUT See the full list at [time.com/instagram50](http://time.com/instagram50 "undefined"). ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3999045/50-instagram/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3999045/50-instagram/"},"headline":"50 Instagram Photographers to Follow in the U.S.","datePublished":"2015-08-17T10:00:02.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T09:00:31.237Z","description":"From Maine to California and Florida to Alaska, more than 90 million Americans have joined Instagram since the photography site launched in 2010. TIME LightBox selects 50 Instagram accounts to follow – one from each and every state.","url":"https://time.com/3999045/50-instagram/","keywords":["LightBox","photography","Instagram","On Our Radar"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltb0f2925c89c03809/69885ec52dce01e00b9e5060/tennessee-50-states-theron-humphrey.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Olivier Laurent","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/olivier-laurent/"},{"@type":"Person","name":"Lucia De Stefani","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/lucia-de-stefani/"},{"@type":"Person","name":"Alexander Ho","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/alexander-ho/"}],"articleSection":"World","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltb0f2925c89c03809/69885ec52dce01e00b9e5060/tennessee-50-states-theron-humphrey.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"Tennessee - 50 States - Theron Humphrey","caption":"","creditText":"","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/world/","name":"World"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-lightbox/","name":"LightBox"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3999045/50-instagram/","name":"50 Instagram Photographers to Follow in the U.S."}}]}] ```