iPhotographer Magazine & Competition – Coming Soon!
The Preview Issue of iPhotographer Magazine has been submitted to the Apple Newstand and is expected to be approved in the next few days. This magazine edited by Knox Bronson and will feature many well known mobile photographers and artists. There’s also a contest running in this new issue until June 14, 2015. The theme is ‘water’ – so have a think about that. There is a charge to enter this competition but also a $500 top prize among others. We have a discount code to slightly bring down the cost of entering for our readers. Instead of paying $6, the code will reduce it to $5. Enter this code: imp_aw_water on the mainsite, here.
There’s more details below regarding the competition:
Submission period opens May 1, 2015 and runs to June 15.
First Place Prize is $500, plus cover of the issue.
Second Place Prize is a hand-painted painting on canvas of your winning entry, approx. 18″x24″ from Pixeli.st. http://www.pixeli.st
Third Place Prize is a signed copy of David Scott Leibowitz’s great book, Mobile Digital Art. http://www.leibo.net/whatsnew/
Twenty-four runner-ups will be featured in a gallery in the magazine, linking to website, instagram, or flickr feed (wherever the winners want).
Theme for the September issue contest will “Animals.”
In November, the theme will be “Country Life.”
Joanne Carter
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)
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TM Griggs
Good to see that Knox’ project is coming to fruition.