Bridget Watson Payne - This Is Happening: Life Through the Lens of Instagram

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Front cover art by (left to right and top to bottom): @leannxli, Leann Li / @stylepic, www.stylepic.de / @girlsnogood, Sophia DiPersio / @maestroechoplex / @caraluna, Tonya Becerra, www.caralunastudio.com / @zenguin, www.guineveredelamare.com / @katherinelightner, www.blog.katherinelightner.com / @bay2, Bayle Doetch, www.lovefromthebay.blogspot.com / @juliegeb, Julie Gebhardt / @her_fork_in_the_road, Lisa S. Bach, www.herforkintheroad.com / @bay2, Bayle Doetch, www.lovefromthebay.blogspot.com / @inwardfacinggirl, Melanie Biehle, www.inwardfacinggirl.com / @tinafchan, Tina F. Chan / @tinafchan, Tina F. Chan / @melbpart3, Melody Baker, www.melbpart3.typepad.com / @skerryooo, Shelly Kerry, www.creatingspacemindfulliving.com. Back cover art by (left to right and top to bottom): @girlsnogood, Sophia DiPersio / @paperandhoney, Laura Joseph, www.paperandhoney.com / @juUegeb, Julie Gebhardt / @smallroots. Adriana Botello, www.smallroots.com / @brookej3000, Brooke Johnson / @bay2, Bayle Doetch, www.lovefromthebay.blogspot.com / @cjwords, Christopher-James Robert Warrington, www.cjwarrington.com / @ben_mc_carthy, Ben McCarthy / @nicoletogo, www.about.me/nicolevas / @jainny, Jane M., www.jainny.com / @mackanna, www.kooshoo.blogspot.com / @bay2, Bayle Doetch, www.lovefromthebay.blogspot.com / @thegreengal, Gabrielle Treanor, www.thegreengables.co.uk / @brittanymarcoux, www.brittanymarcoux.com.

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680 Second Street
San Francisco, CA 94107 www.chroniclebooks.com We are the users of Instagram and we made this book. We see something we otherwise might have missed. It makes us happy. We almost cant believe our eyes. Is this really happening? Yes! This is happening! We grab our phones and we shoot.

We make everything dreamy and vintage and beautiful. We share. We share and share and share. We commune with people down the hall, and on the other side of the world. We look. We laugh. We laugh.

We are astounded. We maybe even get a little misty-eyed. We like. Oh, how we like.