The American West, interpreted through Instagram
Skift Take
Whatever your views about "iPhonenography" or Instagram as as a creative expression -- I've always called Instagram "Instacrap" -- the value of these tools will never match the judgement of the eye behind them, and you have to appreciate the purity of that purpose.
Kevin Russ, a professional photographer traveling through the American West for the last year and photographing the elemental vastness, the wildlife and the poignant, has been doing it through the most elemental of digital tools: iPhone + Instagram.
He started a few years ago shooting portraits and posting on MySpace and became popular there, and now posts on Tumblr and also on Instagram, where he has a large reti
