COLUMNS
Intimate Photographs of Family Life in Bangladesh During Lockdown with the Covid-19 Pandemic
I’m so delighted to publish Mohammad Shahnewaz Khan’s visual personal project within his family in Bangladesh during the Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown. This is a photo story that will stay with you, the combination of narrative within the context of the images is astounding… Mohammad Shahnewaz Khan, born in 1984, lives in Chittagong. He works as a freelance photographer who also sees himself as a social activist, Curator and Educator. He is the Founder Director of the VOHH Photography Institute, VOHH Foundation and the VOHH FOTO FEST. Khan has won more than 100 international awards in the field of photojournalism and Documentary photography, Including; IanParry Scholarship-HM, UNICEF POY-HM, Alexia Student Grant,…
LumaFusion – Professional Mobile Video Editing App – Updated
LumaFusion is a powerful multi-track video editor used by mobile journalists, filmmakers, and professional video producers to tell compelling video stories.. If you are a professional or aspiring producer, journalist, or filmmaker, if you have a video story that’s begging to be told, if you want to use the latest technology for iPhones and IPads; LumaFusion is the premier professional video editing and effects app for you. If you’re not a “Pro” yet, our video tutorials, world-class free support, and an incredible community of video enthusiasts and professionals on our forums will help you get there. LumaFusion is produced by the original creators of the award-winning Pinnacle Studio App, and…
Mobile Photography and Art – Draw The Line Column – #AloneTogether
We are delighted to publish the results of our highly successful Draw The Line #AloneTogether Challenge. Huge thanks to our editors Carol Wiebe and Peter Wilkin for curating this and producing a wonderful video of the results. We had a fantastic response to #TAWAloneTogether & want to thank everyone who submitted to this challenge. The standard of entries was so high & it was incredibly difficult to select only nine images. We prioritised art that not only reflected the theme of the challenge but also incorporated intentional lines & marks that we felt enhanced the image. After a great deal of deliberation we finally settled on the following nine works…
Mobile Photography & Art – Portrait of an Artist – Second Video of Works – with Maria Cecilia de São Thiago @klimtt
We are delighted to publish our second video showcase from our Portrait of an Artist group by our highly qualified editor, Maria Cecilia de São Thiago. She has selected the very best images from our dedicated Flickr Group as well as our Instagram Group and explains, “as the moment calls I have chosen strong images that have in them an indication of the anxiety that I have been feeling and that I think is inherent in everyone these days”. Please take a look at this video and the high level of work that continues to astound us. If you would like to be featured, in the future, please ensure you’re contributing your images…
Draw the Line – Mobile Art as an Expression
If you’re not aware we have a wonderful column within TheAppWhisperer, edited by Carol Wiebe and Peter Wilkin entitled ‘Draw the Line’. This column is about adopting an initial photograph as an foundation piece, digitally enhancing it with mobile applications and then taking the image a step further by introducing drawn line, either directly drawing lines or making various marks upon the image. To join our Facebook group for this column, please go here. Here Peter Wilkin explains a little more about the drawn line within imagery…
Opinion – Mobile Art – The Sign of Now
We are delighted to publish this article by accomplished mobile artist Fatma Korkut today. Korkut gives an interesting history into what makes mobile art, the sign of now. Enjoy!
New Challenge for our ‘Draw the Line Column’ – AloneTogether
To celebrate their new team editorship, Carol & Peter are launching a challenge entitled ‘AloneTogether’. This could be an image driven by your environment, or one that perhaps reflects your mood. Or you could create an abstract interpretation of the theme. It’s up to you ~ but, of course, your image must include drawn lines in some form. There is no limit to the number of images you can post but please do include the hashtag #TAWAloneTogether if you want them to be entered into the challenge. We’ll run the challenge until mid-June & then we’ll choose nine images that we think best represent both the theme & the inclusion…
Peter Wilkin Joins TheAppWhisperer as New Co-Editor for ‘Draw the Line – Mobile Art as an Expression’ Group
We are delighted to announce today, talented mobile photographer and artist, Peter Wilkin is joining us as a Co-Editor for our Column entitled ‘Draw the Line – Mobile Art as an Expression’ with Carol Wiebe. We have been impressed with Wilkin’s art for some time, so much so that he is a featured artist in our online gallery, see here. Wilkin explains what this group is all about; “This group is about mobile photos with the added touch of applied line. Lines can be a major or a minor element, placing drawn components into the image that help to illustrate or emphasise the meaning that you, as the artist, want to express…
Webinar with our Columnist Rad Drew – A Deep Dive into Snapseed – We have a discount code!
Our highly accomplished Columnist Rad Drew is hosting a webinar for this ‘How I Did It!’ Series Revealing Snapseed Secrets. He explains ‘SnapSeed is a wildly popular editing and stylizing app for iPhone and Android, and for good reason! It offers 28 tools with which to manipulate images for different looks. But, if you’re like many SnapSeed users, you may only be scratching the surface of this comprehensive, powerful app. In this session for iPhone and Android intermediate users, Rad will reveal some of the secrets hidden in SnapSeed, including: * Shortcuts for opening images in SnapSeed to save time * Using the White Balance tool for correct skin tones…
Mobile Photography & Art – New ‘Deadpan’ Assignment for our Forthcoming Book ‘Away with Words’
Whilst I am busy completing the seventh and eighth chapter (I apologise, I am a little behind) with our selected images for our previous assignments #ladylike and #belonging, I would like to announce our brand new assignment for the next chapter in our soon to be published book entitled ‘Away with Words’. Our new assignment is ‘Deadpan’. We would like to see your interpretations of this assignment. Deadpan… essentially this genre of photography means devoid of emotion. Its a subject that exists but it seems empty. There’s no happiness and there’s no sorrow. It is honest work. It is detached art. It asks more questions than it offers. I have…
