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Instagram Mobile Photographers To Follow Now – @tikoi – TheAppWhisperer
This is a new section to TheAppWhisperer.com, one where we hand pick highly talented mobile photographers and artists from Instagram and bring them to your attention. Today, we are featuring and not a moment too soon because we have been following this master craftsman for sometime, @tikoi – Tikoi Kuitenbrouwer. All images ©Tikoi Kuitenbrouwer To follow this new series, please go here.
Brand New App – Lightricks Launches Videoleap, A Video Editing App with Keyframe Animations, Layers, Masking and Chroma Key Features
Lightricks, one of the leading developers of premium creative tools for mobile, launched today their first ever video editing app, Enlight Videoleap. A ground-breaking video editor that is poised to revolutionize the creation and editing of today’s digital video content, Videoleap brings unprecedented power and impressive desktop editing features never before seen on mobile for users of any skill level. After developing two of the App Store’s top paid apps, Facetune and Enlight, and leading the shift to subscription model with Facetune 2 and Enlight Photofox, Lightricks are now bringing their expertise to change consumer expectations of what they can do with video on mobile. Designed with a similar workflow…
New Apple iPhone X or iPhone 8/Plus – Which Should You Buy As An Mobile Photographer?
Our readership here at TheAppWhisperer.com are predominately preoccupied with smartphones as photographic devices and rightly so. The artists that we represent are some of the very best mobile photographers in the world. So the question on everyone’s mind, after the Apple keynote yesterday, is should I upgrade and which model should I upgrade to? With more choice than ever, this is by no means an easy question, we consider the key points below:
Mobile Photography / Art – Deco Sketch is Back and Better
For over four years Deco Sketch has languish in app obscurity but now it is back. Developer Ben Guerrette has revitalised Deco Sketch and there’s more to come. Sporting a new and highly motivated work force, Deco Sketch is primed to be one of your key, go to, apps once again. Featuring over 130 geometric styled brushes, each one customisable with 15 adjustable settings. If you haven’t tried Deco Sketch yet for yourself, please do, it retails for $2.99 and can be downloaded here for either iPhone or iPad. While You’re Here ….we have a small favour to ask. More people than ever are reading TheAppWhisperer.com and we could not…
Mobile Photography – 8mm – Free This Week
For a limited time only 8mm is the free App of the Week in the iTunes store, it usually retails for $1.99 (in-app purchases are sold separately). 8mm Vintage Camera captures the beauty and magic of old school vintage movies right through your viewfinder. Dust and scratches, retro colors, flickering, light leaks, even frame shakes, all can be instantly added with a single tap of the finger. Also, check out the video below, after running out of money, director Malik Bendjelloul finished shooting the Oscar nominated documentary ‘Searching For Sugar Man’ with this app. To give it a whirl on your iPad go here To give it a whirl on…
Mobile Photography & Art – ‘My Top Five Apps’ by Laurie Amerson from Atlanta, Georgia, USA
We are revitalising our Top Five Apps section to our Photo App Lounge column. This a section within TheAppWhisperer where we ask highly accomplished mobile photographers and artists to list their top five apps and to explain why they have selected them. Kicking us off today is Laurie Amerson, a passionate artist from Georgia, USA, enjoy! (foreword by Joanne Carter). All photos ©Laurie Amerson “Top 5 Apps. I must admit, at first I was terrified to try and narrow it down, but I do realize I have streamlined my workflow down to my regulars. While I do hit some other Apps from time to time, I do have my…
Adobe Lightroom Mobile Updates – Brush and Details for iOS, New Interface for Android
In iOS, this release includes a new selective brush, a new details tab, and an improved interface for iPads. As always, Lightroom for iOS is free to use and can be downloaded here. Selective Brush One of the most requested features in Lightroom for iOS is now here—the selective brush. Using this tool, you can selectively paint in enhancements to any part of your image. If you’re using an iPhone that supports 3D Touch (such as an iPhone 6s or later), you can even vary the effect by just pressing softer or harder as you paint. And for iPad Pro users working with an Apple Pencil, you get the…
New 12.9″ & 10.5″ Apple iPad Review – From an Art Perspective by Susan Murtaugh from Wisconsin, US
We are so proud and delighted to publish this thoroughly non technical but utterly intelligent, astute and well-informed iPad review by a remarkably talented iPad Artist, Susan Murtaugh from Two Rivers, Wisconsin, US, an artist whom we admire so much. Murtaugh purchased the brand new Apple iPad 12.9″ and 10.5″ this week, these are her thoughts and conclusions. To my mind, these are the most relevant and important reviews artists’ can read – enjoy!
My Latest Vogue Column Interview Published with Photographer Dagmar Van Weeghel
It always gives me huge thrills whenever Vogue publish my work, no matter how many times it happens, it means so much to me. This time I interviewed incredibly talented photographer, Dagmar Van Weeghel, another photographer who I so greatly admire. “ The Netherlands based-photographer Dagmar Van Weeghel has created a series of photographs promoting female empowerment and equality within the contemporary fine art world, while simultaneously straddling conceptual art and fashion photography. Van Weeghel is fascinated with the social history of photography along with its relationship to the evolution of identity and with it she shoots a cinematic world of dreams and drama. Transcending parameters, Van Weeghel’s images enable…
Impossible 1-1 Analog Instant Camera
We have a longstanding relationship with Impossible, going back many years. They have a new(ish) camera out, their third generation that works directly with iOS and Android apps. Take a look… It lets you do more with instant photography than was ever before possible. Take full manual control over shutter speed and aperture to make beautiful analog photos in all conditions, or experiment with fun creative tools like light paint and double exposure. The camera’s innovatively engineered ring flash, meanwhile, provides a diffused light that’s perfect for portraits. Retails for £296.99 with three packs of film – buy here Works with: Impossible I-type and 600 type film Connects to the…
