The Photographer’s Ephemeris (TPE) helps you plan your outdoor photography shoots, particularly landscape and urban scenes.
It is a map-centric sun and moon calculator: see how the light will fall on the land, be it day or night, for any location on earth.
This app has just been updated, it’s a free update but if you haven’t already downloaded this app you can do so here. It retails for $8.99/£5.99/download
What’s New
** Important: this update requires iOS4.2+ **
The minimum iOS version was mistakenly left at 3.1 in this update. The developer submitted a fix to correct this. Please don’t attempt to update if you’re not running 4.2+
2.1.0
- New topo map option (using OpenCycleMap.org, topographic data available between 60°N and 47°S)
- Minor fixes
Note: topo maps do not offer zoom levels as high as the other map types. If you zoom beyond the maximum level available, a hybrid map will be displayed instead. See Help/Settings for more information.
Joanne Carter is a British photographer, photography journalist, editor and curator and the founder and editorial director of TheAppWhisperer.com, an independent international photography publication established in 2009.Her journalism, criticism and commentary have appeared in The Times, The Sunday Times, The Guardian, Financial Times, BBC, Vogue Italia, LensCulture, Popular Photography, Android Magazine, NikonPro, DPReview, Which Digital Camera and Which Camera. She has lectured internationally on photography and mobile art, served as a juror for international photography awards, and exhibited her own photographic work across the UK, Europe, South Korea and the United States.Alongside her editorial work, Joanne's photographic and postgraduate research explores death, grief, memory, representation and social inequality through contemporary photography, participatory practice and visual research methods, with the longer-term aim of developing this work through doctoral research.Through TheAppWhisperer, she continues to publish independent photography journalism spanning contemporary photographic practice, mobile imaging, photographic apps, computational photography and emerging imaging technologies.Joanne is available for editorial commissions, photography projects, judging, curatorial work, speaking engagements, consultancy and selected collaborations.