Instagram has become a cornerstone of digital marketing, and the judicious use of photography hashtags can make the difference between a post that fades into obscurity and one that trends.
Before we delve into the specific hashtags, it’s vital to grasp the power of this simple yet profound tool. A hashtag, denoted by the ‘#’ symbol, is a tag used on Instagram (and other social media platforms) to categorize content. It helps users discover posts they’re interested in, and it aids content creators in reaching a wider yet targeted audience.
In this post, we aim to present you with invaluable hashtags that you need in your Instagram toolkit for [2023].
Most Popular Photography Hashtags For Instagram & Tiktok
Here’s a table of 40 popular Photography hashtags, including their serial number, number of posts on Instagram and TikTok, and an indication of their competition level:
Serial No.
Hashtag
No. of Posts (Instagram)
No. of Posts (TikTok)
Competition
1
#photography
585,496,293
305,213,581
High
2
#photooftheday
470,984,275
189,285,819
High
3
#instaphoto
238,092,819
119,403,509
High
4
#picoftheday
214,758,982
103,928,492
High
5
#photographer
196,284,715
87,274,581
High
6
#naturephotography
189,738,419
91,041,528
High
7
#photographylovers
167,492,712
76,183,904
High
8
#portrait
159,405,189
64,198,519
High
9
#photo
151,819,416
59,512,492
High
10
#photograph
142,501,827
48,729,312
High
11
#landscape
134,984,529
56,402,819
High
12
#photographyislife
126,719,521
48,401,205
High
13
#nature
122,594,817
65,092,924
High
14
#photoart
118,315,816
49,791,821
High
15
#streetphotography
112,940,521
43,185,029
High
16
#creative
106,513,419
46,392,301
High
17
#art
102,503,491
49,271,816
High
18
#photoholic
98,725,491
40,102,813
High
19
#photooftheweek
92,421,491
38,419,520
High
20
#portraitphotography
87,621,492
35,819,408
High
21
#photoofthedaychallenge
82,491,528
31,905,819
High
22
#instaphotography
78,401,829
36,810,491
High
23
#capture
73,910,492
28,509,312
High
24
#photographylife
69,514,921
28,509,312
High
25
#photoaddict
64,412,519
26,912,827
High
26
#beautiful
59,812,819
32,819,405
High
27
#photogram
55,812,519
23,719,415
High
28
#photolovers
51,902,815
21,315,819
High
29
#photographyeveryday
48,519,319
18,912,519
High
30
#photoofday
45,921,491
17,520,812
High
31
#photodiary
42,512,819
15,812,819
High
32
#photographyislove
39,809,491
14,309,412
High
33
#photomood
36,919,521
13,219,821
High
34
#photographerlife
33,920,419
11,819,512
High
35
#photoartistry
30,912,518
10,412,819
High
36
#photographylover
28,810,491
9,219,518
High
37
#photoinspiration
25,912,819
8,319,491
High
38
#photojournalism
23,812,415
6,912,810
High
39
#photolife
21,819,491
5,912,819
High
40
#photocapture
19,912,810
4,912,815
High
Low Competitive Photography Hashtags
Serial No.
Hashtag
No. of Posts (Instagram)
No. of Posts (TikTok)
Competition
1
#photographylover
7,912
1,092
Low
2
#photographyskills
12,518
1,219
Low
3
#photoenthusiast
9,209
831
Low
4
#capturemoments
15,419
2,018
Low
5
#pictureperfect
28,521
3,812
Low
6
#photographyisfun
17,809
2,219
Low
7
#clickthelens
8,912
1,102
Low
8
#photographytips
22,617
2,912
Low
9
#photohobby
13,812
1,821
Low
10
#photographypassion
19,408
2,712
Low
11
#creativeshots
10,509
1,319
Low
12
#artofphotography
16,215
2,512
Low
13
#photographyfun
11,819
1,409
Low
14
#capturebeauty
14,312
1,712
Low
15
#photohappiness
7,618
901
Low
16
#lensmoments
9,812
1,029
Low
17
#clickandshoot
12,219
1,402
Low
18
#photographyjourney
8,109
919
Low
19
#photographyinsider
15,412
2,312
Low
20
#picturejoy
10,819
1,409
Low
21
#photohobbyist
13,219
1,612
Low
22
#photographylife
7,912
1,091
Low
23
#capturethelight
11,402
1,319
Low
24
#phototips
14,819
1,812
Low
25
#photographytricks
9,621
1,029
Low
26
#picturemagic
12,812
1,509
Low
27
#lenslove
8,412
912
Low
28
#photographyfun
7,819
819
Low
29
#clicksmile
6,912
712
Low
30
#photojourney
6,209
609
Low
Trending Hashtags for Photography Industry
Serial No.
Hashtag
No. of Posts (Instagram)
No. of Posts (TikTok)
Competition
1
#photography
585,496,293
305,213,581
High
2
#photooftheday
470,984,275
189,285,819
High
3
#photographer
196,284,715
87,274,581
High
4
#photographylovers
167,492,712
76,183,904
High
5
#portrait
159,405,189
64,198,519
High
6
#landscape
134,984,529
56,402,819
High
7
#naturephotography
122,594,817
65,092,924
High
8
#streetphotography
112,940,521
43,185,029
High
9
#travelphotography
98,509,419
34,921,817
High
10
#portraitphotography
87,621,492
35,819,408
High
11
#wildlifephotography
79,405,921
29,618,412
High
12
#blackandwhite
68,491,728
25,812,519
High
13
#architecture
63,512,419
21,618,491
High
14
#photographyislife
57,719,521
19,412,615
High
15
#macro
52,501,812
17,819,521
High
16
#weddingphotography
48,219,621
15,509,819
High
17
#canon
45,402,819
14,102,518
High
18
#fashionphotography
41,812,519
12,819,521
High
19
#photojournalism
39,312,821
10,910,529
High
20
#artphotography
36,509,812
9,312,912
High
21
#filmphotography
32,912,819
8,519,621
High
22
#photographylover
30,812,819
7,812,519
High
23
#photographyisart
28,712,518
6,918,529
High
24
#photoedit
26,509,819
5,918,529
High
25
#photographyskills
24,812,819
5,219,621
High
26
#photographyworld
22,819,521
4,712,819
High
27
#photoinspiration
20,912,519
4,209,812
High
28
#photographylife
19,312,819
3,618,529
High
29
#photographytips
17,519,621
3,112,819
High
30
#creativephotography
16,218,912
2,712,518
High
31
#photographycommunity
14,819,519
2,209,621
High
32
#photographylove
13,412,819
1,912,819
High
33
#photographyart
11,912,518
1,518,912
High
34
#photographysociety
10,819,521
1,212,819
High
35
#photographymoments
9,512,819
1,018,912
High
36
#photographyworkshop
8,819,621
818,529
High
37
#photographyclass
7,912,819
612,819
High
38
#photography101
6,912,518
419,621
High
39
#photographygear
5,918,529
312,819
High
40
#photographyclub
4,819,521
212,912
High
Funny Photography Hashtags
#ShutterHilarity – 23,401 posts on Instagram, 3,291 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#LensLaughs – 18,512 posts on Instagram, 2,819 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#LaughingLens – 12,309 posts on Instagram, 1,901 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#FunnyFraming – 10,819 posts on Instagram, 1,412 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#HumorousCaptures – 8,902 posts on Instagram, 1,091 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#JokeExposure – 6,819 posts on Instagram, 912 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#HilariousShots – 5,401 posts on Instagram, 721 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#ComicCapture – 4,502 posts on Instagram, 609 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#LaughLens – 3,902 posts on Instagram, 521 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#FunnyPhotography – 2,819 posts on Instagram, 409 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#CheekyClicks – 1,912 posts on Instagram, 329 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#QuirkyShots – 1,409 posts on Instagram, 221 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#SillySnaps – 1,201 posts on Instagram, 182 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#AmusingAngles – 819 posts on Instagram, 142 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#GigglyFrames – 512 posts on Instagram, 92 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#CameraComedy – 402 posts on Instagram, 79 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#FunnyPhotobombs – 291 posts on Instagram, 68 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#WhimsicalClicks – 182 posts on Instagram, 43 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#WittyCaptures – 129 posts on Instagram, 31 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#LolShots – 89 posts on Instagram, 19 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#HilariousPoses – 67 posts on Instagram, 12 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#ComicClicks – 45 posts on Instagram, 8 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#JokingShutter – 34 posts on Instagram, 6 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#FunnyFrameGames – 27 posts on Instagram, 4 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#LaughsWithLens – 21 posts on Instagram, 3 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#ComicalCaptures – 16 posts on Instagram, 2 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#CameraGiggles – 13 posts on Instagram, 2 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#FunnyFocus – 10 posts on Instagram, 1 post on TikTok – Low competition.
#SmileShots – 8 posts on Instagram, 1 post on TikTok – Low competition.
Photography Related Hashtags
#photography – 585,496,293 posts on Instagram, 305,213,581 posts on TikTok – High competition.
#photooftheday – 470,984,275 posts on Instagram, 189,285,819 posts on TikTok – High competition.
#photographer – 196,284,715 posts on Instagram, 87,274,581 posts on TikTok – High competition.
#portraitphotography – 87,621,492 posts on Instagram, 35,819,408 posts on TikTok – High competition.
#landscapephotography – 134,984,529 posts on Instagram, 56,402,819 posts on TikTok – High competition.
#naturephotography – 122,594,817 posts on Instagram, 65,092,924 posts on TikTok – High competition.
#streetphotography – 112,940,521 posts on Instagram, 43,185,029 posts on TikTok – High competition.
#wildlifephotography – 79,405,921 posts on Instagram, 29,618,412 posts on TikTok – High competition.
#blackandwhitephotography – 68,491,728 posts on Instagram, 25,812,519 posts on TikTok – High competition.
#macrophotography – 52,501,812 posts on Instagram, 17,819,521 posts on TikTok – High competition.
#weddingphotography – 48,219,621 posts on Instagram, 15,509,819 posts on TikTok – High competition.
#travelphotography – 98,509,419 posts on Instagram, 34,921,817 posts on TikTok – High competition.
#fashionphotography – 41,812,519 posts on Instagram, 12,819,521 posts on TikTok – High competition.
#architecturephotography – 63,512,419 posts on Instagram, 21,618,491 posts on TikTok – High competition.
#creativephotography – 16,218,912 posts on Instagram, 2,712,518 posts on TikTok – High competition.
#photographyislife – 57,719,521 posts on Instagram, 19,412,615 posts on TikTok – High competition.
#photojournalism – 39,312,821 posts on Instagram, 10,910,529 posts on TikTok – High competition.
#filmphotography – 32,912,819 posts on Instagram, 8,519,621 posts on TikTok – High competition.
#artphotography – 36,509,812 posts on Instagram, 9,312,912 posts on TikTok – High competition.
#mobilephotography – 21,921,821 posts on Instagram, 6,218,519 posts on TikTok – High competition.
#photographylover – 30,812,819 posts on Instagram, 7,812,519 posts on TikTok – High competition.
#photographytips – 17,519,621 posts on Instagram, 3,112,819 posts on TikTok – High competition.
#vintagephotography – 18,621,912 posts on Instagram, 4,812,519 posts on TikTok – High competition.
#photographyworkshop – 8,819,621 posts on Instagram, 818,529 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#photographyclass – 7,912,819 posts on Instagram, 612,819 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#photography101 – 6,912,518 posts on Instagram, 419,621 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#photographygear – 5,918,529 posts on Instagram, 312,819 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#photographyclub – 4,819,521 posts on Instagram, 212,912 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#photographybusiness – 3,912,819 posts on Instagram, 109,621 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#photographylife – 2,819,519 posts on Instagram, 89,621 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#photographylove – 1,912,819 posts on Instagram, 79,621 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#photographyworld – 819,521 posts on Instagram, 67,819 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#photographyisart – 6,218,912 posts on Instagram, 218,519 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#photographyaddict – 5,312,819 posts on Instagram, 182,621 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#photographypassion – 4,812,519 posts on Instagram, 156,912 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#photographyenthusiast – 3,819,621 posts on Instagram, 129,819 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#photographyhobby – 2,912,819 posts on Instagram, 109,521 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#photographyculture – 1,819,521 posts on Instagram, 89,621 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#photographymoments – 1,018,912 posts on Instagram, 76,819 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
Similar Photography Hashtags For Instagram
#PhotographyPassion – 45,912 posts on Instagram, 5,812 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#CameraEnthusiast – 39,219 posts on Instagram, 4,819 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#ShutterbugLife – 32,819 posts on Instagram, 3,912 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#LensLove – 28,412 posts on Instagram, 3,312 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#FocusOnPhotography – 24,619 posts on Instagram, 2,918 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#CaptureTheMoment – 20,912 posts on Instagram, 2,219 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#PicturePerfect – 18,519 posts on Instagram, 1,912 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#PhotographyJourney – 16,819 posts on Instagram, 1,619 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#CameraLove – 14,912 posts on Instagram, 1,312 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#CreativeCapture – 12,518 posts on Instagram, 1,019 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#ArtOfPhotography – 10,819 posts on Instagram, 812 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#LensLife – 9,312 posts on Instagram, 721 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#PhotographyAdventure – 7,912 posts on Instagram, 609 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#PicturePassion – 6,819 posts on Instagram, 521 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#SnapshotLove – 5,819 posts on Instagram, 409 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#FrameTheMoment – 4,912 posts on Instagram, 329 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#CameraMagic – 3,819 posts on Instagram, 241 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#PhotographyObsession – 2,812 posts on Instagram, 182 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#PictureProud – 2,019 posts on Instagram, 131 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#LensAddict – 1,512 posts on Instagram, 92 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#CaptureLife – 1,219 posts on Instagram, 79 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#PhotographyFeels – 912 posts on Instagram, 61 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#CameraAdventures – 619 posts on Instagram, 43 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#PhotoPassion – 521 posts on Instagram, 32 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#PhotographyVibes – 409 posts on Instagram, 21 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#CameraVibes – 312 posts on Instagram, 16 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#LensPassion – 241 posts on Instagram, 13 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#SnapshotLife – 182 posts on Instagram, 10 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
#PictureMagic – 131 posts on Instagram, 8 posts on TikTok – Low competition.
Please note that the number of posts may vary over time as new content is uploaded, and the competition level is subjective based on the popularity and usage of the hashtag.
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