VSCO Cam – Now Available! – Find Out More About VSCO Grid Here
Well the developers have been teasing us long enough and now it’s time to download this fabulous app, that they are billing as ‘The standard of Mobile Photography’. The sample images that we have seen are incredibly impressive. There’s an incredibly interesting feature, perhaps above the others, which are impressive in their own right but one thing that really grabs our interest is the VSCO Grid which allows your images to be shown in a grid format within the app and online. You can share the images but there are no ‘likes’ or ‘comments’ areas, instead the developers want this to function solely as a gallery space and are adamant…
Pinhole Assist – Our Daily App Giveaway
Welcome once again to our Daily App Giveaway section of theappwhisperer. We value our readers so much and that’s why we want to share our love of apps with you. Each day we give away free apps, better make us your home page 😉 Today, we’re giving away the newly updated Pinhole Assist apps, each worth $2.99/£1.99. Pinhole Assist is your companion to argentic pinhole and wet-plate collodion photography. The range of aperture and sensitivity (starting at 0.25 ISO) allows for wet-plate and slow processes as well as pinhole. • Compute exposure time; • Use built-in exposition timerand bubble level for optimal shot; • Measure light, ,global measure or spot-meter;…
Mob-Entrepreneurs – American Aperture Awards – Call for Mobile Entries
We set out our new section on TAW a few days ago and Mob-Entrepreneurs is becoming a very busy space. It’s a special are where we can highligh all of the many fabulous ventures that mobile photographers and artists are involved in. You can find out more about it here. Bob Weil and Daria Polichetti (iPhoneArt.com) have been invited to be jurors for the mobile component of the American Aperture Awards. It is not primarily a mobile arts competition. Founded by Chris Davies, the publisher of Fabrik Magazine in LA (a former LA photography gallery owner) and a select collection of art books, AX3 should be an interesting new addition…
HTC One – The Print – Does ‘Megapixel’ Size Really Matter?
Well this is very impressive, I admit, I like the HTC One and have one sitting in our labs right now, I also recently attended a fabulous Press Event with HTC and Getty Images displaying impressive street football photographs from professional Getty photographers around the world taken with the said smartphone – see here. SpittingImages have actually put the HTC One and megapixels to the test, despite the meagre 4MP of the HTC One the lens quality, sharpness of the image and quantity of light captured are also significant points. Megapixel size is not everything, in this case and they did work it but SpittingImage have printed out some very…
The B&H Photo iPad App – New
B&H launches new iOS Photo iPad app, ‘the B&H Photo iPad app provides a user-friendly interface that allows you to browse and purchase items from B&H, effortlessly. Does it do a better job than other store-based apps? Check out the intuitive controls and smooth animations, complemented by a clean, uncluttered design, and judge for yourself. The B&H Photo iPad app enhances your online shopping experience with B&H, especially while you’re on the go’. You can read more about this app below, and if you’d like to head over and download it straight away, go here. The first thing you’ll notice about the B&H Photo iPad app is that clean…
Aperture for Mac – Updated
‘Aperture combines the control and speed pros want for demanding photo tasks with the easy learning curve iPhoto users need to step up to an advanced photo tool. It has been fully optimized for the Retina display on the new MacBook Pro, letting you browse and edit high-resolution images with remarkable clarity and resolution. And with a new unified photo library, you can now move seamlessly from iPhoto to Aperture — and back — without having to import, export, or reprocess your photos. Aperture is packed with innovative adjustment tools to refine your images, including a revolutionary Auto White Balance that uses skin tones to correct color casts, and a professional Auto Enhance that…
HarrisCamera – Temporarily Free
Don’t miss this opportunity to pick up the popular HarrisCamera app for free today, it allows you to recreate the "Harris Shutter Effect’ on your iPhone. Normally this app retails for $0.99/£0.69 but click here to pick it up for free.
parallel II perspectives – By JQ Gaines and Catherine Restivo – Eighth Edition
We are delighted to publish the eighth edition of the wonderful parallel ll perspectives column of Catherine Restivo and JQ Gaines. In this article, they both visited the same delightful location at the same time and captured images in paraellel but singularly. We have created two separate screen shows of both of their images along with their own individual tutorial audio to demonstrate this entirely. We really hope you enjoy this wonderful article today in this very popular Column, many thanks to Catherine and JQ for their excellent work. We have included all the still images and links to the app store incase you feel inspired to try some yourself.…
The Art of the Post with @nasyakopteva Via Instagram
I was delighted to come across this fabulous article on the Instagram blog yesterday. It features Nasya Kopteva (@nasyakopteva) and details the wonderful mail art that she creates today. Nasya and her friend Sasha exchange ‘painted post stories and try to surprise and delight each other’. Nasya explains, “I am a completely visual person. For me, Instagram is the most convenient way to freeze moments and share visual information–energy, feelings and beauty—with others who are in search of it.” Take a look at some of the examples of their beautiful art below. I love their friendship and I love how they are using modern technology combined with traditional materials to…
A Picture’s Worth – With Cara Gallardo Weil
A Picture’s Worth… is where we ask mobile photographers that have taken or made, as the case may be, powerful mobile art to explain the processes they took. This includes their initial thoughts as to what they wanted to create, why they wanted to create it, how they created it, including all apps used and what they wanted to convey. We also ask these incredible artists to explain their emotions and how the image projects those feelings. We have published a few A Picture’s Worth articles recently, if you have missed those – please go here. In this A Picture’s Worth today, Cara Gallardo Weil discusses the passion she feels…



























