How New Media is helping Humanitarian Orgs to Change Lives
An inspirational story of Light and Love, told through Social Media Amsterdam, NL & Illinois, USA We’re delighted to publish this article which include our wonderful Columnist Kevin Kuster – don’t miss this… Watts of Love, a non-profit org, partnered with startup PastBook to publish an online ebook of their recent humanitarian trip to the Philippines, delivering 1,000 solar lights to remote impoverished communities living without access to electricity. The ebook binds Instagram photos and text into an emotive story, which reads stronger as a whole over single images. This innovative method demonstrates how non-profit organisations can use new media to communicate their story and change the world. Landing…
Mobile Masters | Philadelphia – Mobile Photo Lecture & Workshop
In this 4-hour session learn essential and esoteric mobile photo editing & shooting techniques from 2 of the most recognized names in what’s come to be know as iPhoneography. Also get a historical perspective on this evolving movement from one of the most respected photo historians. You will learn how to get the best quality images in and out of your mobile device. You will discover custom “app stacking” formulas that render dynamic image results. Key app techniques covered are Image Perfecting, Painting, Blur, Light, HDR, Grunge style, and Compositing. Learn insider secrets to unlock the best features in each of the 25+ apps covered. To find out more and…
Art Fund’s free Frieze Sculpture Guide app highlights striking selection of works at Frieze Sculpture Park 2013
The Art Fund’s latest app, Frieze Sculpture Guide, is a must-have for visitors to this year’s Sculpture Park, which exhibits both established and emerging artists represented in Frieze London. The app, which is free to all and available from 15 October, is the perfect companion guide to the park’s collection of more than 20 sculptures, resonating with the Art Fund’s vision of sharing art collections with as wide an audience as possible. Visitors will find their journey through the park greatly enhanced through the app’s information on each of the works as well as audio guide segments, voiced by Clare Lilley, Director of Programme at Yorkshire Sculpture Park. It is…
iPhone 5s & iPhone 5c Arrive in Italy, Russia, Spain & More Than 25 Countries on Friday, October 25
Apple today announced iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c will be available in Italy, Russia, Spain and more than 25 additional countries on Friday, October 25. iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c will also be available in more than a dozen countries on Friday, November 1, including India and Mexico. iPhone 5s redefines the best smartphone experience in the world with amazing new features all packed into a remarkable thin and light design, including the Apple-designed A7 64-bit chip, all-new 8 megapixel iSight camera with True Tone flash and introducing Touch ID, an innovative way to simply and securely unlock your phone with just the touch of a finger. iPhone 5c features…
ProCamera HD – Temporary Price Drop
ProCamera HD is a renown app for your iPad, we’ve published several great tutorials about it in the past, if you’ve missed those, please go here. Usually ProCamera HD retails for $4.99/£2.99 but today you can pick it up for just $0.99/£0.69 – click here to download.
Competition – The Mobile Photography Awards 2013
The Third Annual Mobile Photography Awards (MPA’s) are now open for submissions. The MPA’s offer mobile artists and photographers opportunities for exhibits, open gallery calls, fine art sales and annual cash and prizes of more than $15,000. There are 20 categories available to enter including Still Life, Portraiture, Macro, Black & White, Landscapes, Nature & Wildlife and much more. I was delighted to Judge the Transportation category last year and this year sees me as Lead Judge for the Still Life category, I can’t wait! We’re also Media Partners to the MPA’s, so keep checking back for all the latest news. We’re hoping to interview Dan Berman, the founder of…
Artoon – Temporarily Free
Artoon by JixiPix Software, developers of Moku Hanga, Grungetastic, Artista fame is currently going free. This app usually retails for $1.99/£1.49. Click here to download.
MonoPix & ColorPix – Temporarily Free
Two new apps have recently hit the Apple App Store, originally retailing for $0.99/£0.69 a piece, they are currently availble for free. Click below to download and install. MonoPix/download ColorPix/download
Camera+ Updated With New Effects Pack and More!
Camera+ has just received another update with a brand new effects pack ‘that includes all the filters that Apple’s standard Camera and Photo apps include (for users on iOS 7)’. The developers have also boosted burst-mode to full resolution on the iPhone 5, 5s and 5c. This is a free update, if you have previously downloaded this app. If not (and 10 million people have), then you can pick it up here. It retails for $1.99/£1.49/download.
Mobile Photography Flickr Group Showcase – TheAppWhisperer (TAW) – October 6, 2013
We have just finished curating this weeks’ Flickr Group Showcase, our 35th of the year and once again, it is outstanding and full of incredible mobile photography and art. It is a joy to curate and a pleasure to view. If you would like to be considered for our weekly Flickr Group Showcase, please upload your images to our dedicated Flickr group, for this section, here. With many thanks to our Flickr Group Showcase Sponsors – Olloclip.com Each image can be viewed on Flickr by clicking on the relevant artist below: photos under the radar, Lotta K, Cristian Margarita, JQ Gaines, Michelle Robinson, Louise Fryer, WitChi Wotcha, Anne-Martine Parent, mutablend,…
