#blackphototrend , #phototrend The black photo trend is super simple to try! Just take a completely black picture, let TikTok assign a song for you, and see if it matches your current mood. Step-by-Step Guide • Open the camera: Tap the + button at the bottom of your screen and switch to Photo mode. • Take the photo: Lay your phone flat on a surface (like a desk or bed) with the camera facing up. Cover the lens completely to take a solid black picture. • Let it pick the sound: TikTok will automatically assign a song. Leave it there! The whole point of the trend is to see what song it chooses for you. • Add text (optional): Tap the Aa icon to type out your reaction or caption, then post it using hashtags like #blackphototrend and #phototrend . Troubleshooting Tips If TikTok doesn't automatically add a sound, tap Autocut at the bottom of the screen or Photo Templates on the right to force a selection. Are you going to try this trend, or would you like some ideas for what text to put on your screen? - @wendysmithjack