Mobile Photography & Art – Tickle Your Fancy #58
Welcome back to our fifty eighth post in our Tickle Your Fancy section. ‘Tickle Your Fancy’ includes a round-up of between seven to eight links to articles from around the internet that have specifically interested us during the course of the week. Ones that we feel are relevant to your interest in photography and art. This week, we have focused primarily on links within our own website, not only purely our links but ones that we have linked out to.
Just to explain the title for this section ‘Tickle Your Fancy is an English idiom and essentially means that something appeals to you and perhaps stimulates your imagination in an enthusiastic way, we felt it would make a great title for this new section of the site.
Enjoy!
New Apple iPhone X or iPhone 8/Plus – Which Should You Buy As An Mobile Photographer?
An article that I wrote for mobile photographers considering the purchase of one of the new Apple iPhones.
Why I Create Self Portraiture by Tania Konnerth
A very interested TrueView interview by accomplished mobile photographer and artist Tania Konnerth giving her thoughts on why she captures self portraiture with her smartphone.accomplished
Image ©Tannia Konnerth
Why I Don’t Create Self Portraiture with my Smartphone by Philiippe Schlossberg
In contrast to the above TrueView interview above, Schlossberg discusses his reasoning for not creating self portraiture with his smartphone.
Image ©Philippe Schlossberg
Flickr Showcase w/c 17 September 2017
Featuring some of the very best mobile photography and art from throughout the week.
Image ©Mimi Svanberg
Why I create Self Portraiture
Another TrueView interview, this time with the uber creative, Jefffrey Simpson, explaining his reasons for creating self portraiture with his smartphone.
Image ©Jeffrey Simpson
iPhone 8 Plus Camera Review in India
Our man in India, Austin Mann puts the new iPhone 8 Plus through it’s paces.
Image ©Austin Mann
DxOMark Camera Review iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus
David Cardinal writing for DxOMark looks at their latest data on the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus and puts together two stunningly comprehensive reviews.
Image ©Apple.com
Why I Create Self Portraiture with my SmartPhone
Accomplished Mobile Photographer and Artist M.Cecilia Sao Thiago from Brazil explains why she uses her smartphone for self portraiture.
Image ©M. Cecilia Sao Thiago
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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)
