ig_gist.php

<?php
function ar_ig_get_photos() {


	// set end point (json)
	$endpoint = "https://api.instagram.com/v1/users/etc-json";
	
	//  Initiate curl
	$ch = curl_init();

	// Set The Response Format to Json
	curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, array( 'Content-Type: application/json'));

	// Disable SSL verification
	curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER, false);

	// Will return the response, if false it print the response
	curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);

	// Set the url
	curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL,$endpoint);

	// Execute
	$result=curl_exec($ch);
		
	//echo $result;
	$decoded_result = json_decode($result, true);
	$photo_feed = $decoded_result['data'];

	foreach( $photo_feed as $photo_detail ) {
		
		// get the ID for each image 
		$ig_id = $photo_detail['id'];
			
		// etc 
	}
		
}

?>