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)
77 Comments
Michael Mckeever
AH!! This is wonderful for IOS and mobil geeks. This would look great next to my Mac and shine like a iPad Mini. Thanks.
Michael.
offroadbiker
Wow! The GripTight GorillaPod Stand would be very good for my motorcycle adventures.
Davide Capponi
Nice way to start a New Year! Happy 2013 Joanne!
Danny
Awesome Giveaway! Gorilla stand looks like a great tool! Thanks Joanne!
Happy New Year!
dina alfasi
What a great tripod! Happy new year!
Carolyn Zuppann
You have some very nice giveaways right now. i’d love the GripTtight GorillaPod Stand and would have fun trying to video via the dogs.
Federico Sardi
Awesome giveaway to start 2013!
Thanks Joanne & TheAppWhisperer for the great giveaways!
Terence A
Yes please, Happy New Year and all the best for 2013…….
StickyNotesQuotes
I’m lost for words. This is awesome! Have a great day Joanne…
Gerry Coe
Would love the GripTight, it would replace my home made version. GorillaPod is a fantastic piece of gear, I love mine.
chontzy
Great prize for my new iPhone5!
kim martino
I miss my Gorillapod!! :(( What a great start to the new year!!
Jeff Johnson
Either of these would be great for shooting video with my iPhone!
melia
gorillapod for iphone!! just think of the pics from my bike adventures!
Egmont van Dyck
This is a fantastic way to start of the new year. You are absolutely the best. I have been looking at the GorillaPods to help out with the table top still-life shots so that I can get in much tighter.
Thank you for putting together this wonderful give-away.
fernandoprats
Great giveaway. I’ve just published today a review (in spanish) of both models:
http://shar.es/41er1
Theresa J
This would make taking pics and video so much easier
Adrian Kolencik
Wish you all the best in year 2013!
Curtis
Done! Count me in.
Irma
Great giveaway! Never owned any joby products but this one looks awesome!
Irma
Great giveaway! Never owned any joby products but this one looks awesome!
Fred Tery
The GripTight looks like a great addition to the GorillaPod.
greta mellerson
I just ordered the gorilla podstand, so it would be great to have the tight grip microstand. this is awesome.
Earl T.Williams Jr. M.Div.
I would like to give one of these to my sister as i have been quite ill and I would like to honor her! thanks for this opportunity!
Simon
Awesome giveaway!
Rhonda S. Phillips-Tenderholt
I like the looks of GripTight Micro Stand but would be happy to win either. thanks so much for the giveaway. Happy New Year.
Claudio
great product 🙂
Kevin
That GripTight GorillaPod Stand would be awesome to have.
Lea
Nice! I don’t enter a lot of giveaways, but this Gorillapod caught my eye. I have such shaky hands and think it would be a great benefit to capturing my garden images, especially the macros. Thanks for the opportunity!
Dianne
I shared on FB, but i do not have a Twitter account, can i still be entered??
David Wilson
I would love one of these.
Marco Bakker
Great Gorillapod Micro! I love stuff from Joby because they are very handy and easy to take it with you….
Marco
H. Smith
Love all the Joby products I have and the ones I gave as gifts were well received, also. Thanks for having the contest / drawing!
Adeline Burke
I would love to win one of these I could take some awesome videos & more pictures where I couldn’t before. I’d have so much more fun! 🙂
Carry
Now that would certainly help with my macro photography that I do with my iPhone. I would be absolutely smashed to be the lucky winner of those tripods
Nick
I sooooo want this!
Perla
Happy New Year!!! AWSOME giveaways!!!
June
Oh, the photos I could take if I had those tripods! Happy New Year and thank you!
Marta
Congrats for this giveaways! :_)
Alan Poole
Thanks! a great giveaway
mottypark@telus.net
i really like where gorilla is going with the new products-i dig the phone grip!
Tony Leung
Very useful for taking video or group portraits from the iPhone. Thanks for all the great contents and a fabulous giveaway. Happy 2013!
Fabs
if i win this time, can i win in a next one? 🙂
Susan Lawrence
This would be an awesome “tool”!!!
Mecca L. Jennings
It’d be awesome to have one for taking pictures!
Ron wagner
always finding more uses for the pod.
Gary Burkhardt
Great to start the year with a giveaway and the GripTight is awesome.
Andrew Zausa
Great work
Mrpulu
@mrpulu
Woooooow merry christmas! Happy new year and thanks for all!
Glen krause
I have been really enjoying exploring apps like SlowShutter and Top Camera and Lapse it. But the Mayonnaise jar I use to steady the iPhone is falling short. I definitely need to get a grip on the situation!
Mark Schnidman
Would Love one anytime.
Gianluca
Fantastic giveaway!!
Happy new year!!
Debra
Great Giveaway! Thanks for the chance 🙂
Susan
Did both, thanks for the giveaway!
Mark David Gerson
This would be a great addition to my iPhoneography toolkit. Thanks for another great giveaway!
Aleh
Happy NY!
John
Thanks for a shot at the cool give-aways!
Happy New Year to all!
John Sharp
Again, happy holidays!
Steve H
Another awesome giveaway! Thank you!
Barry
The gorillapod also works great on gopro cameras!!
Danrol
This giveaways look too good to be mine!
David
Super informative site. I visit it often to get the latest lo-down
Flo
I discovered The App Whisperer via the Improve Photography podcast and I’m in love! Thanks for the mobile photography tips and freebies!
Uzair
TheAppwhisperer rocks! 🙂
Stacy
I have wanted one of these for a while. Please pick me! 🙂
StephenTGS
Happy New Year!
My daughter definitely love one of these! Let me win it pls!
StephenTGS
Oops! Just realised I had to follow n like… :p
Julie
This is so cool! I would love to win!
David
i would love to try this!
Daniel J.
As a musician, this accessory would help me develop by enabling me to record both my and other performances with ease. In any case, thanks for the giveaway! Daniel
Jessika
Oh, I would love either of these. I shoot a lot of macros and it’s a shaky business…
Like someone else above I do not have a Twitter account, can I still enter?
Jeannine Campbell
Thanks for a great site, great service!
MichaelTheGeek
This wonderful companion for the i geek gadgets. Thank you so much!
Guilherme
Hope i win it !!!!
Jose Cairo
Wow! Thanks for the (once again ) great giveaway! if I win (and I hope I do!!), I’ll give to my wife so she can love me more LOL!!
Melodie McLellan
I am standing on one foot, waiting.
H. Smith
I just received the Joby GripTight from this contest, today! I wanted to say thank you again. I did say that when I emailed the shipping address. But, here it is again. Your site is great for the ‘mobile photographer’. Looking forward to staying in the site on a regular basis for more tips.
Have a great year,
Respectfully,
HG Smith