A quick scroll through social media and you might begin to think that you're not good enough. There, people look so happy, so beautiful, it's as if the whole world is theirs.

But it's important to remember that their uploads are just snapshots and that they often don't reflect the full story, either. To illustrate this point, we present to you the subreddit 'Instagram Reality.'

Its 1.2 million members regularly share images that expose the fake people online, highlighting just how ridiculous their photo editing has become. There's always more than meets the eye.

Discover more in This Online Community Is Dedicated To Calling Out Instagrammers Who Edit Their Photos Way Too Much (50 New Pics)

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#1

What She Posted vs. What The Man On The Right Posted

Two photos showing heavily edited Instagram photos, highlighting changes in facial features and skin appearance.

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    #2

    When You Skip Left Arm Day On Photoshop?

    Man with edited overly large arm muscles posing at a coastline viewpoint in an online community photo sharing Instagram edits.

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    #3

    No Words, None

    Highly edited selfie of a woman with distorted facial features, showcasing excessive Instagram photo edits in an online community.

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    #4

    Come On...seriously?!?

    Side-by-side photos showing an Instagrammer with heavy photo edits compared to the original image in a green field.

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    #5

    What She Posted vs. The Clinic

    Two women posing indoors, one wearing a colorful dress with heavy photo edits in an Instagram-focused online community.

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    #6

    The Proportions And The Face Are Just Not Human

    Young person with edited appearance wearing a black Adidas jacket, highlighting exaggerated Instagram photo edits in an online community discussion.

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    #7

    She Posts A Lotta Videos So I Didn't Expect This Stark Of A Difference

    Two side-by-side portraits showing edited versus natural photos of Instagrammers in an online community calling out heavy photo edits

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    #8

    Posted And Tagged

    Side-by-side comparison showing heavy photo editing on Instagram versus a natural unedited photo indoors.

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    #9

    I Was Checking Out Tagged Photos Of A Restaurant And Stumbled Upon This

    Young woman with edited photo effects sitting at a table, representing Instagrammers in an online community critique.

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    #10

    Why Do People Edit Their Heads So Small? Her Hand Is Literally Twice The Size

    Young woman with edited Instagram photo showing peace sign and winking, highlighting photo editing in online community discussion.

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    #11

    She Uses This Filter Not Only For Her But For Everyone Else

    Three heavily edited Instagrammers with flawless makeup posing at a restaurant table with food and drinks outdoors at night

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    #12

    Her Left Brow Has An Escape Plan

    Close-up of a woman with heavily edited features featured in an online community calling out Instagram photo edits.

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    #13

    Her Posts Have Seriously Helped Me Feel Better About My Body! Love Seeing These Types Of Photos

    Side by side comparison of a woman showcasing natural and heavily edited Instagram photos outdoors.

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    #14

    A Little Side Head

    Young woman in edited photo posing by an infinity pool in a pink bikini, highlighting overedited Instagram pictures.

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    #15

    Twin Reality TV Star’s Instagram Post vs. Tagged Story Post…

    Two women in matching black dresses posing for photos, highlighting Instagrammers who edit their photos excessively.

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    #16

    The Way This Is Not A Parody Account…

    Three muscular men posing at the gym with exaggerated leg proportions, highlighting edited Instagram photos.

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    #17

    How Anything Thinks This Extreme Photo Shopping Looks Good/Believable Is Beyond Me

    Woman with heavily edited photo effects, bright eyes and smooth skin, wearing a blue top inside a car.

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    #18

    I vs. R

    Side-by-side images showing heavily edited versus natural photos of the same woman in an online community exposing photo edits.

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    #19

    Something Is Very Wrong Here

    Young woman taking a selfie in a mirror, highlighting edited photo features common in Instagrammers' images.

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    #20

    She Swears She’s A Baddie

    Side-by-side comparison of a woman before and after heavy photo editing on an Instagram post.

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    #21

    Back In Black

    Woman in a black latex outfit and high-heeled boots, posing indoors highlighting edited photo appearance.

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    #22

    How Can They Smell Without Nostrils

    Two women with heavily edited photos, smooth skin, and enhanced facial features posing for a selfie on Instagram.

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    #23

    This Woman I Met Years Ago Posting Progressively Weirder Stuff On Facebook

    Woman in a floral dress taking a selfie in a mirror, highlighting edited photo effects commonly seen on Instagram.

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    #24

    What She Posts vs. What She Looks Like Irl

    Side-by-side comparison of a woman edited heavily in a photo versus her natural appearance, highlighting over-edited Instagrammers.

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    #25

    Mother/Daughter? Nope, The Same Person

    Side-by-side comparison of two women showing natural vs heavily edited Instagram photos in an online community.

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    #26

    Pic By Photographer vs. Pic From Her Instagram

    Woman in pirate costume by the beach, shown in unedited and heavily edited photos highlighting Instagram photo edits.

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    #27

    My 60 Something Year Old Aunt Discovered Filters And Promptly Lost Her Nose 🫠

    Close-up portrait of a woman with edited skin and makeup, highlighting the theme of Instagram photo edits and online community.

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    #28

    People Love To Look Ai Generated

    Close-up of a man smiling by the ocean, highlighting edited features common among Instagrammers in an online community.

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    #29

    People In The Comments Are Insisting It’s Real…

    Young woman posing indoors, wearing cargo pants and a crop top, highlighting edited photo distortion issues on Instagram.

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    #30

    Found This One In The Wild. How The Hell Do People Think This Is Real?

    Woman with long black hair taking a selfie in front of a tiled wall, posing with exaggerated photo edits on Instagram.

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