barbara davidson
Pulitzer Prize & Emmy award-winning Photographer & Director. Guggenheim Fellow. Picture Editor. 514. 🇨🇦 🇮🇪 🇺🇸 trifecta. @hislordshipfynn is my ❤️
65.3K
Followers
1.4K
Following
1.9K
Posts
0.79%
Engagement Rate
Account Overview
Profile summary and post performance
barbara davidson (@photospice) has 65,308 Instagram followers as of October 18, 2026 and 1,854 posts; the account is verified. Across the 12 recent posts we analysed for this report on May 26, 2026, a post got 467 likes and 44 comments on average (median 298 likes), an engagement rate of 0.79% of followers. Over the 163 days we have tracked it, the account lost 292 followers (-0.4%).
Where these numbers come from: public Instagram profile data and @photospice's recent posts, collected by IGDataHub. Follower history comes from our own repeated readings of the profile. How we calculate these numbers.
Account Info
| Account Size | Mid-Tier |
| Followers | 65,308 |
| Following | 1,381 |
| Posts | 1,854 |
| Verified | Yes |
| Business Account | Yes |
| Category | Art |
Post Performance
| Posts Analyzed | 12 |
| Avg Likes per Post | 467 |
| Avg Comments per Post | 44 |
| Videos | 1 |
| Photos & carousels | 11 |
| Engagement Rate | 0.79% |
Follower Growth Over Time
How @photospice's Instagram follower count has changed across IGDataHub's tracked snapshots. Hover any point for the exact value on that day.
-292
Net Change
-0.4%
% Change
-2
Avg / Day
163
Days Tracked
67
Data Points
Tracked between May 7, 2026 (65,600 followers) and Oct 18, 2026 (65,308 followers).
| Date | Followers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 65,308 | -18 | |
| 65,326 | +326 | |
| 65,000 | +76 | |
| 64,924 | +2 | |
| 64,922 | +18 | |
| 64,904 | -696 | |
| 65,600 | first reading |
Engagement Analysis
Based on 12 recent posts
467
Avg Likes/Post
44
Avg Comments/Post
5.6K
Total Likes
533
Total Comments
Engagement Rate
Compared with the 196 Mid-Tier reports with an engagement rate (median 1.72%, middle half 0.76% to 4.13%)
0.79%
(Likes + Comments) / Followers per post
Video vs Photo Engagement
647
Avg Likes on Videos (1)
451
Avg Likes on Photos & carousels (11)
Only 1 of the 12 posts we analysed is a video: too few to say which format does better.
Per-Post Engagement Trend
Engagement (likes + comments) for each of @photospice's tracked recent posts, in upload order. Hover any point for the exact value.
Each data point is one post. The median post got 334 likes and comments; 4 of the 12 reached twice that (668 or more).
Best-Performing Post, Decomposed
What @photospice's single biggest recent post had going for it, measured against the account's other posts.
1,061 likes · 189 comments
2.4× @photospice's average post · 3.7× the median post.
"So proud to be part of this incredible team of @reuters photojournalists, honored today as finalists in the @pulitzerprizes Spot News Photography category. It’s an honor to contribute to work that documents, in real time, the impact of ICE policies on people across the…"
811 characters
Photo or carousel
Format
Tuesday
Day Posted
2:00 UTC
Hour Posted
Content Analysis
Hashtags, keywords, captions, and top posts
Top Hashtags
Top Keywords
Words used at least twice in the captions we analysed, with how often.
Caption Analysis
| Avg Caption Length | 776 chars |
| Posting Frequency | not shown |
Content Mix
1
Videos / Reels
11
Photos & carousels
Top Posts
Highest-liked recent posts from @photospice
| # | Caption | Likes | Comments | Views | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Anti-Ice protests, Compton, CA., June 2025 Photo by @photospice for @reuters #b…
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1.1K | 39 | — | view |
| 2 |
So proud to be part of this incredible team of @reuters photojournalists, honor…
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1.1K | 189 | — | view |
| 3 |
Photo by @photospice: Honored to have this image recognized by American Photog…
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765 | 47 | — | view |
| 4 |
I'm excited to be returning to the @psphotofestival where i will be teaching a …
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647 | 48 | 18.3K | view |
| 5 |
Honored to have my photograph shortlisted for the “Documenting Humanity” World …
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390 | 66 | — | view |
| 6 |
Wildly proud of my teenage photography students at the Wende Museum, @wendemuse…
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313 | 37 | — | view |
| 7 |
Wildly - I’ve been nominated for a Canadian National Newspaper Award—for a spor…
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282 | 35 | — | view |
| 8 |
Photos by @photospice: Honored to have worked on this story with @lajourno, who…
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249 | 16 | — | view |
| 9 |
Photos by #barbaradavidson @photospice - Soccer fans gathered in Echo Park toda…
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213 | 5 | — | view |
Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing
When @photospice posts on Instagram
Tuesday
Peak posting days
1:00 UTC
Peak posting hours
Posts per week, the average gap, active days and the consistency score are not shown for this account. The posts we analysed include pinned posts, which Instagram keeps at the top of a profile however old they are, so counting them stretches the date range and understates how often the account posts. Peak days and hours count the same posts.
Posting Activity by Hour (UTC)
How often @photospice publishes at each hour of the day, across 12 timestamped posts. Bar height = number of posts. Hover any bar for the exact count.
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Engagement by Day of the Week
@photospice's recent posts grouped by the day they went out. Most days here have one or two posts, so one strong post can set a day's average. Read it as a record of these posts, not as the best day to post.
| Day | Posts | Avg Engagement | Total Engagement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 1 | 350 | 350 |
| Tuesday | 6 | 697 | 4,180 |
| Thursday | 1 | 184 | 184 |
| Friday | 2 | 268 | 535 |
| Saturday | 1 | 695 | 695 |
| Sunday | 1 | 192 | 192 |
Caption Length & Performance
How @photospice's caption length correlates with engagement
100.0%
Posts with Caption
776
Avg Caption Chars
811
Median Chars
2109
Longest Caption
| Caption Length | Posts | Avg Engagement |
|---|---|---|
| Long (100+) | 12 | 511 |
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Estimated Earnings
Revenue estimates based on follower count only
Sponsorship Value (Est. Per Post)
Based on 65.3K followers (Mid-Tier)
$653 to $1,306
Our per-follower range for accounts this size (see methodology)
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See export optionsFrequently Asked Questions About @photospice
How many followers does @photospice have on Instagram?
@photospice has 65,308 followers on Instagram, placing them in the Mid-Tier group (50K to 100K followers).
What is @photospice's Instagram engagement rate?
@photospice has an engagement rate of 0.79% based on 12 recent posts, averaging 467 likes per post.
How much does @photospice earn on Instagram?
From follower count only, we estimate @photospice's sponsorship value at $653 to $1,306 per post. Actual earnings vary by niche, audience demographics, and individual brand negotiations.
How many posts has @photospice published on Instagram?
@photospice has published 1,854 posts on Instagram.
What is @photospice's most-liked recent post?
Of the 12 recent posts analyzed, the top post received 1,135 likes and 39 comments.
How often does @photospice post on Instagram?
We don't show a weekly rate for @photospice: the posts we analysed include pinned posts, which Instagram keeps at the top of a profile however old they are, so a rate from them would understate how often the account posts. Peak posting days are Tuesday.
How does @photospice compare to other Instagram creators?
@photospice sits in the Mid-Tier group alongside accounts like @seunghwanoh_26, @donnyalamsyah, @fabiolaibarram.
Is @photospice verified on Instagram?
Yes, @photospice is a verified Instagram account.
About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of @photospice's Instagram profile and 12 recent posts.
Data collected and analyzed by IGDataHub | Follower count as of Oct 18, 2026 | Posts analysed May 26, 2026
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IGDataHub (2026). @photospice Instagram stats and analytics, follower count as of 18 October 2026, posts analysed 26 May 2026. https://igdatahub.com/blog/photospice-instagram-profile-stats/