Depending on what you’re trying to create, this may be a little tricky especially if the subject in your video is moving.
Secondly, you can actually resize the video by zooming in or out when you create your Reel.
In this case you have a few options to showcase your videos better on Instagram.įirstly, resize the video into vertical video then zoom or crop to fit inside the video using any video editing tool. Overall though it’s best to create vertical videos for Instagram – especially Stories and Reels.īut what if you record your videos in landscape mode? This is especially relevant if you repurpose your video content, for example video podcasts and interviews, or vlogs. When you click on the post, it will display the full vertical video. Instagram will automatically crop your video when shared into the Instagram feed, but only the preview. However, notice the Instagram post feed shows all images and videos as square posts. Examples of square posts or vertical reels