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How I Did It!™; The Creative Power of Lightroom Mobile; Edit with Intention. Create with Vision. All from Your Mobile Device! – Thursday, August 14, 6:30 PM EST
How I Did It!™; The Creative Power of Lightroom Mobile; Edit with Intention. Create with Vision. All from Your Mobile Device! – Thursday, August 14, 6:30 PM EST Join Rad Drew for a power-packed Lightroom Mobile webinar where you’ll discover the latest Quick Actions that speed up your workflow, learn proven editing techniques for Black & White, Infrared, and Colour images, and take a deep dive into the app’s powerful masking tools. Whether you’re new to Lightroom Mobile or looking to add to your repertoire of skills, this session is designed to enhance your mobile editing experience and unlock your creative potential—right from your mobile device! In this webinar, you’ll…
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How I Did It!™; Rediscovering Distressed FX Plus: New Features and Classic Favourites – Tuesday, August 12, 6:30 PM EST This One’s FREE!
How I Did It!™; Rediscovering Distressed FX Plus: New Features and Classic Favourites – Tuesday, August 12, 6:30 PM EST This One’s FREE! Join me for a free, live webinar where we’ll dive into the influential and beloved iPhone app, Distressed FX Plus — the go-to tool for adding rich textures and artistic gels to your iPhone photos. A lot of love and effort went into a long-awaited update that has fixed bugs and introduced exciting new features, making this a great time to explore (or revisit) this creative gem. In this session, you’ll: * Get a hands-on tour of what’s new and improved * Learn how to navigate and…
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How I Did It!™ Who Moved My CHEESE?! SnapSeed Version 3.0 – SnapSeed 3.0 August 8, 6:30 PM EST
SnapSeed 3.0 may have launched to groans and grumbles, but it’s not all doom and gloom! In this webinar, I’ll walk you through the new interface, highlight what’s changed (and what’s still great), and share tips for getting the most out of the updated tools. Whether you’re sceptical or just stuck, see how SnapSeed 3.0 can still be your go-to photo editor. We’ll turn frustration into fascination—one swipe at a time. Remember that moment when you opened SnapSeed 3.0 and thought, “Wait… where did everything go?” You’re not alone! With the release of SnapSeed 3.0, Google “moved our cheese” —but don’t worry, they didn’t take it away. All of the…
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Distressed FX Plus Update and Work-Around
Distressed FX Plus Update and Work-Around Last year the mobile photography community world-wide mourned the untimely death of the talented artist, Cheryl Tarrant, creator of the highly acclaimed and much loved iPhone app, Distressed FX Plus. I had the opportunity to interview Cheryl for a blog post a few years ago and learned that she was not only a talented artist, but a truly lovely person who appreciated the simple things in life, especially living in rural Tennessee with her dogs, cats, peacocks, and other animals. Her death was a shock to us all and she is missed by many around the world. Status of Distressed FX Plus A few weeks…
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How I Did It!™ Webinar: The Magic of Mobile with Rad Drew
It’s very hard for me to comprehend that there is a need for this effort; that our neighbours in the Ukraine are in such dire straights that they require the help of nations and of individuals, like you and me. Photographer Don Komarechka who lives near Varna, Bulgaria, has been making daily trips to the Ukrainian Refugee Center in Varna delivering food and other critical supplies. Seeing Don’s example, I asked what I could do to make a difference. With Don’s support and cooperation, I’m offering the webinar, The Magic of Mobile, to help raise $20,000 for the Ukrainian Refugee Center in Varna, Bulgaria. All proceeds will go to Don so he can…
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ShiftCam ProGrip & ProLens Kit Box Opening
We are delighted to publish our highly accomplished Columnist and Award Winning Mobile Photographer and Artist Rad Drew’s first impressions of the new ShiftCam ProGrip and ProLens Kit Box that has been produced and well engineered with an ergonomically satisfying grip for the iPhone (and other smart phones). The ProGrip Starter Kit comprising of a ProGrip, 1.5m USB-C cable, pouch, hand strap, cold shoe mount and adapter is now available from Amazon and ShiftCam for £129.99/$149.99/€149 in charcoal and ash. ProGrip is designed as a camera-like grip that allows users to securely and comfortably carry and shoot on a mobile phone. ShiftCam, a global mobile photography accessories company, has announced the launch of their latest product, the…
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How I Did It!™ How To Animate Images on iPhone and Android with a Fun App called Werble
We are delighted to announce that our highly accomplished Columnist and Award Winning Mobile Photographer and Artist Rad Drew has created a video tutorial about how to animate images on iPhone and Android with a fun app called, Werble. Both the video and the app are free. Check it out below:
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‘How I Did It’™ with Rad Drew – Create Collages with Image Blender
I’m happy to share another How I Did It!™ video tutorial with TheAppWhisperer community! Thank you for your support of past videos. If you have suggestions for future topics, please email me at RadDrew@raddrewphotography.com This tutorial features the long time favorite app, Image Blender, by JHND i Sverige AB. There are more sophisticated blending apps available (such as SuperImpose X, by Pankaj Goswami), but I love Image Blender for its elegant simplicity and ease of use. Its simple Arrange and Masking tools, and its assortment of standard blend modes are all that’s needed for many projects. In this tutorial I share how I combined two images – one of a…
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‘How I Did It’™ with Rad Drew – Lightroom CC for your Smart iPhone
Hi, everyone! I’m back with another How I Did It!™ video tutorial, this one on using Lightroom CC for capturing and processing RAW files. Capturing and processing RAW files has long been the standard among traditional photographers due to the increased quality that can be attained from RAW files. Now, the power of RAW shooting and processing and the resulting quality is available on mobile devices. In the video, I share tips about shooting RAW and processing RAW files in Lightroom CC on the iPhone. (Lightroom CC also runs on Android phones.) Thanks for watching and thank you for your support of past videos. If you have particular topics you’d…
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‘How I Did It’™ with Rad Drew – Using the iPhone Portrait Mode and SnapSeed Portrait Editor
It’s great to be back with another How I Did It!™ video tutorial for TheAppWhisperer community! This video explores the 1-2 knockout combination of the iPhone’s Portrait Mode with SnapSeed’s Portrait editor tool. This video focuses on editing images taken with the dual lens iPhones. In this case the portraits were made with the iPhone XS Max, but any of the dual lens iPhones from the 7 Plus to the X can be used. In fact, you can use SnapSeed’s Portrait editor on any portrait, not just those taken with dual lens cameras. In this video, editing occurs in both the iPhone photo editor, and in SnapSeed’s Portrait Editing tool.…