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Streets Ahead – Twentieth Edition
Welcome to the twentieth edition of “Streets Ahead” a weekly column dedicated to women mobile street photographers. Each week we review and curate work that was submitted to our Flickr Group. And we are proud to share that our membership is growing and expanding on a daily basis. We can’t thank you all enough for your continued support and encouragement… this collective is a wonderful example of true community spirit and sharing. So please accept our heartfelt thanks. And then, ladies, turn around and give yourselves a pat on the back and two thumbs up… because you definitely deserve it!!! Also, if you are not a member of our Facebook…
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Mextures – iPhone Photography App Tutorial – Part 3 – By Jerry Jobe
We’re delighted to publish the third and final part of a special series of iPhone Photography Tutorials with the app Mextures by our incredibly talented Editor to our Tutorials section, Jerry Jobe. If you missed Part 1 and Part 2 of this series, please go here. Don’t miss this (foreword by Joanne Carter). Over to you Jerry…(foreword by Joanne Carter). If you haven’t picked up Mextures yet, you can download it here. “In the two previous installments of my series on Mextures, we saw how to layer individual components onto your photos, and how to save particular combinations of those layers as Formulas. This time we’ll wrap up…
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EE Switches on 4G In 12 More Towns
EE, the UK’s most advanced digital communications company, today announced that 4G is available to consumers and businesses in 12 more towns across the UK. The superfast mobile network from EE is now in 117 towns and cities across the UK. Today, 4GEE is being switched on in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Beaconsfield, Blackburn, Burton upon Trent, Coalville, Chester-le-Street, Fleet, Gerrards Cross, Halifax, Hinckley, Houghton-le-Spring and Reigate as rapid roll out of the UK’s first and fastest 4G network continues. 4G from EE now covers the homes and businesses of more than 60% of the UK population, on target to reach 98% by the end of 2014. Olaf Swantee, Chief Executive…
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Creative Compositing – By Irene Oleksiuk
We were delighted when Irene Oleksiuk a very talented mobile photographer contacted us to tell us about the inspiring photography workshop she attended ‘Creative Compositing’ lead by Mark S Johnson earlier this summer. We’ll let her tell you more about it in her own words below, over to you Irene (foreword by Joanne Carter). “As Mobile photographers, we know how great our little devices are at taking images and how advanced some of the apps are. I want to share with the readers of The App Whisperer and experience that showed me how true this is. This June I was attending a photography workshop in Boulder Colorado called “Creative…
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olloclip iOS iPhone App – Updated
olloclip the developers of the wonderful and incredibly popular 3-in-1 lens system have just updated their olloclip app with a brand new look for iOS 7. If you’re still on iOS 6 though, you will also get the new look! There’s a custom preset system for cropping allowing you to fine tune the edges of your image for the specific Olloclip lens that you’re using, with one tap. This app is free, you can download/update it here.
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Interesting Slow-Mo iPhone 5s Videos
We were pleased to discover this post on CNET (a site that our Head of Technical Hardware, Kevin Carter, also used to contribute to). With the new slo-mo feature in the iPhone 5s and over 9 million new handsets sold in the first weekend, we’re hoping to see a lot more of these. CNET have collected together 15 ‘must see’ videos. We have a dedicated Mobile Movies Flickr group and each week Donna Donato curates and presents a wonderful post with commentary on each video. We’d love for you to send your videos here, so we can include them too. To view the CNET picked videos, go here
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The New Renaissance : A Glimpse Into The World Of Creative App Development By Sarah Jarrett – Part 2
We are delighted to publish our wonderful Columnist Sarah Jarrett’s latest article to her The New Renaissance Column. This section has a wide remit and takes the form of interviews with artists about their working techniques, looking at approaches to a particular theme by different artists, showcase some unusual collaborations between Sarah and other artists and offers insight into apps and their creative uses. Sarah herself explains, ‘I am really passionate about this whole area, I have my ear to the ground and guarantee to uncover some really inspiring ideas – over to you Sarah (foreword by Joanne Carter). “I have been really lucky to gain some insight into…
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MyBrushes Pro – Temporarily Free
MyBrushes Pro for iPhone is a fabulous unique painting app designed to create images and playback the whole painting process on UNLIMITED Size Canvas, and UNLIMITED Layers with UNLIMITED Undo / Redo Steps. Usually this app retails for $1.99/£1.49 but today it’s free. Click here to download.
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Our Daily App Giveaway – The Newly Updated Tangent App
We just mentioned here, that the uber popular iOS photo editing app Tangent has just been updated with a brand new ND Patterns & Shapes pack photographer and designer Neal Dieker. We’ve teamed up with the developers of Tangent to offer this app to our readers for free. Tangent normally retails for $1.99/£1.49 but if you would like to try it for free, just join our ever expanding Twitter followers and Facebook fans, RETWEET THIS POST and send a reply to the bottom of this page telling us what you love most about theappwhisperer.com. We will select winners at random from the selection of codes that we have and send…
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2014 Sony World Photography Awards Judge, Ruth Eichorn, Shares What She’s Looking For In This Year’s Competition
You have seen the call for entries to the 2014 Sony World Photography Awards but how can you make sure yours is the photograph that the judges choose? WPO gives you an exclusive insight into the thoughts of our 2014 Honorary Jury members and exactly what they are looking for in an award-winning image. This week, WPO interviews jury member Ruth Eichorn, Director of Photography, Geo. You have sat on many high profile photographic judging panels. In your opinion, what makes an award-winning image? What key elements will you look for in the entries to the 2014 Sony World Photography Awards? At the Sony World Photography Awards there are more…