iOS Apps

iOS – FlickStackr for Flickr – Updated

One of our favorite apps for sorting out the awesome images we receive to our Flickr group, Mobile Photography and Imagery, has just been updated.

Check out What’s New below. This is s a free update, if you have previously purchased this app, if not you can download it here. It retails for $1.99/£1.49.

What’s New?

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* Option to show Flickr Original photos on the new iPad

– Go to settings to turn it on

– Original photos are downloaded (when available) and resized to 2048px for on screen display on your new iPad. A couple of notes :

* Not all photographers allow access to originals.

* More network bandwith will be consumed.

* Swipping full screen photos can be slow

Advanced photo editor improvements

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– Improved stability

– Works on iOS 4

– Higher resolution processing (3MP)

Set default photo upload privacy

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– Go to Settings, and choose between Public/Friends/Private.

– You can still change photo by photo at upload time.

Improved external display/AirPlay support

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– Overscan display on TVs. The photos now show to the very edge of your TV when using presentation mode.
(Setting available to control it)

– Small fixes on initial setup of external screen

– Support for 1080p HD external display with new iPad and digital AV/HDMI cable.

** AirPlay only supports 720p

Fixes, Too

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– Photo uploads were incorrectly rotated when "Auto-rotate photos" option was ON at flickr.com

– Logon to Flickr on iPhone using Google/Facebook credentials no longer requires a workaround

– Save to photo library downloads remained waiting when multiple downloads were started. No way to restart them.

– Thumbnail view sometimes returned to very top (iPad)

Joanne Carter is a British photography journalist, editor, curator, and the founder of *TheAppWhisperer.com*, one of the world’s leading platforms dedicated to mobile photography and art. Since its launch in 2009, TheAppWhisperer has become an international hub for artists of all levels to discover, learn, exhibit, and engage with contemporary photographic practice.Built on principles of inclusivity, accessibility, and artistic excellence, Joanne has spent almost two decades championing mobile photography as a serious artistic medium. Through interviews, critical essays, exhibitions, competitions, and education, she has helped shape and document the evolution of mobile art on a global scale.Her work has taken her internationally, lecturing on photography and mobile art at institutions and events including the Museum of Art in Seoul, South Korea, alongside appearances in the UK and Europe. She has served as a juror for international photography and mobile art awards across Portugal, Canada, the United States, South Korea, Italy, and the UK.Joanne is also the founder of *TheAppWhispererPrintSales.com*, one of the first online galleries dedicated exclusively to collectible mobile art, connecting artists with collectors across Europe, the United States, and Asia.Before founding TheAppWhisperer, Joanne worked extensively in print journalism and photographic publishing, including roles at a paparazzi photo agency and as deputy editor of a leading photography magazine. Her freelance journalism, criticism, and commentary have been published widely in both the UK and the US, with bylines in *The Times*, *The Sunday Times*, *The Guardian*, *Popular Photography*, *NikonPro*, *DPReview*, *Which?*, *Vogue Italia*, *LensCulture*, the *BBC*, and more recently, the *Financial Times*, where her published letters on photography continue to contribute to wider conversations around the medium.Alongside her editorial and curatorial work, Joanne’s own photographic practice has been exhibited internationally across the UK, Europe, South Korea, and the United States. Her work increasingly explores themes of grief, loss, death, memory, and the body.Her current research interests centre on grief, death, and poverty, with forthcoming postgraduate study leading towards doctoral research in these areas.Joanne is currently developing new long-form writing and photographic projects and is available for commissions, editorial projects, speaking engagements, and collaborations.Contact: joannetheappwhisperer@gmail.com)