Do you have an 'Instassistant'? The celebrities enlisting friends and close ones to take their most flattering selfies
While most resort to an outstretched arm and flattering angles to capture the best pictures, many celebrities are instead enlisting 'Instassistants' - friends and close ones whose responsibility it is to take the most Instagram-worthy shots.
Rihanna, Miranda Kerr and Georgia May Jagger are just some A-listers who are guilty of allocating selfie duty to someone else, with Rihanna making it clear that her Instassistant is best friend Melissa Forde.
Social media frenzy: While most resort to an outstretched arm to capture the best selfies, celebrities like Rihanna are enlisting 'Instassistants,' friends who take their most Instagram-worthy shots
Credit where credit's due: The singer, who often shares photos of herself in contorted and revealing poses, sometimes tags them '#MTFPhotography' in a nod to her Instassistant, best friend Melissa Forde
The singer, who often shares photos of herself pulling contorted and revealing poses, sometimes credits them to '#MTFPhotography' in a nod to her pal, who travels with her to various locations.
For Heidi Klum, whose series of near-nude selfies this summer garnered a lot of internet attention, keeping it in the family is key when it comes to photography.
The former supermodel and mother-of-four, 40, revealed to Access Hollywood that the photographer behind many of the nude shots were none other than her mother.
Some celebs give away the fact they have Instassistants in the elaborate poses they pull, which would be essentially impossible if one hand were occupied by a smartphone.
Proof: Some , like Heidi Klum, give away the fact they have Instassistants in the poses they pull with both hands visible, which would be impossible if one were occupied by a smartphone
Behind the camera: When it comes to her Instagram, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley undoubtedly keeps fans updated with the help of a friendly Instassistant to capture her in the best light
Georgia May Jagger, for instance, often shares candid snaps of herself on her off-duty days.
But the fact that both of her hands are more often than not visible in the photos would indicate that an Instassistant is behind them.
In one such photo posted on Saturday, the 21-year-old smiles as she gets her hair done, while someone else gives her a manicure.
As an actress and supermodel, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley is used to people taking her picture wherever she goes.
Who's holding the phone? In one photo posted on Saturday, 21-year-old Georgia May Jagger smiles as she gets her hair done, while someone else gives her a manicure
Red-handed: The fact that both of her hands are visible in this photo would indicate that an Instassistant is behind them
Glamor shot: Miranda Kerr is yet another A-lister guilty of employing an outside source for her best selfies
But when it comes to her Instagram page, she undoubtedly keeps fans updated with the help of a friendly Instassistant to capture her in the best light.
Miranda Kerr is yet another A-lister guilty of employing an outside source for her more glamorous selfies.
The 30-year-old wife of Orlando Bloom shared a photo of herself backstage at a fashion show last week, closing her eyes in a pose that would be difficult to pull off single-handedly.
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