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Tips to Improve Lighting in Photography
Whether you love to capture shots of your family, friends, and surroundings or are an amateur photographer who is keen to improve their skills, then a knowledge of the importance of lighting when taking photos and how to use it to the best effect could take your snaps from average to awesome. Just a few little hacks in terms of lighting can make a huge difference to how your photos come out: keep reading to find out exactly what to do to make lighting work for you and achieve some truly spectacular shots. Consider Using Broad Lighting This technique is great when taking portrait shots: it’s where the most well-lit…
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Mobile Art Pic of the Day (1,749)
Here’s day one thousand, seven hundred and forty nine of our mobile photography/art Pic of the Day section via Instagram. Today, we are proud to select @elsienah – Els Brouwer with this image entitled ‘The meet up’. To view her Instagram account, please go here. Each day we select one image a day for our Pic of the Day section on Instagram, with this hashtag #theappwhisperer
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Mobile Photography & Art Flickr/Instagram Showcase – 12 June 2022
Thank you to all the talented artists for submitting your works to our showcase this week. If you would like your work to be considered for entry into our weekly Mobile Photography and Art Flickr showcase, please submit it to our dedicated group,here. Alternatively if youre an Instagram user just tag your images with #theappwhisperer and well pick you up. Damian De Souza, Jill Lian, Jun Yamaguchi, Fleur Schim, Clint Cline, ilovekongfu, Ian Clarke, Rita Colantonio, Karen Axelrad, Erik Viggh, Gianluca Ricoveri, Hanni K, Deborah McMillion, @vitolx, @filizakart, @eliza,tsitsimeaua, @vickieiphoto52, @jormain, @honor_life, @herwigclaeys, @dbgrayphoto, @f_flyte, @sandralbmartins, @lorenka, @rosaliehellerphotography, @seelooksky, @vickieiphoto52, @deborahmorbetoart, @adrianmcgarry, @lyne.nagele, @lorelie2010, @biju_ramankutty, @amandathomsonscotland, @alice1280, @pieterhagen54, @clarisse_debout, @cat.cel_edits, @silke_metz_artivist, @pause.and.breathe,…
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Mobile Art Saturday Poetry – ‘Scaffolding’ by Seamus Heaney
This weeks Saturday Poetry, matched with mobile photography/art is entitled ‘Scaffolding’ by Seamus Heaney. Born in Ireland in 1939, Seamus Heaney was the author of numerous poetry collections, including Human Chain (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010). He split his time between Dublin, Ireland, and Boston, where he taught at Harvard University for many years. In 1995, Heaney received the Nobel Prize in Literature. I have matched mobile art by withflowersinherphone – Nicole Bradbery with this image entitled ‘Fading Cosmos’. If you would like to be featured in our Saturday Poetry section, please ensure you include the hashtag #theappwhisperer to any images posted to Instagram. This will mean we will be able to consider…
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Mobile Art Pic of the Day (1,748)
Here’s day one thousand, seven hundred and forty eight of our mobile photography/art Pic of the Day section via Instagram. Today, we are proud to select @fleurschim – Fleur Schim with this image entitled ‘The meet up’. To view her Instagram account, please go here. Each day we select one image a day for our Pic of the Day section on Instagram, with this hashtag #theappwhisperer
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Mobile Art Pic of the Day (1,747)
Here’s day one thousand, seven hundred and forty seven of our mobile photography/art Pic of the Day section via Instagram. Today, we are proud to select @nassavva – Anastasia Potekhina with this image untitled. To view her Instagram account, please go here. Each day we select one image a day for our Pic of the Day section on Instagram, with this hashtag #theappwhisperer
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Apple Pay Later raises New Concerns
Following the announcement that Apple will be joining the buy now, pay later (BNPL) market with Apple Pay Later; Beyza Karakoy, Associate Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, comments: “Apple’s intention to expand its payments capabilities by exploring new financial products is indicative of the growing opportunities offered by fintech. The COVID-19 pandemic contributed greatly to the growth of BNPL, which has become an important trend in the payments industry as it lifts pressure from financially constrained consumers. Demand is likely to continue to increase as the rising cost of living and inflationary pressures will push more consumers towards BNPL solutions. “Apple’s acquisition of British fintech Credit…
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Mobile Art Pic of the Day (1,746)
Here’s day one thousand, seven hundred and forty six of our mobile photography/art Pic of the Day section via Instagram. Today, we are proud to select @silke_metz_artivist – Silke Metz with this image untitled. To view her Instagram account, please go here. Each day we select one image a day for our Pic of the Day section on Instagram, with this hashtag #theappwhisperer
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Apple provides developers with even more powerful technologies to push the app experience forward
New APIs offer deeper platform integration and greater capabilities for third-party apps Apple have unveiled new tools, technologies, and APIs designed to help developers create even richer experiences for their users. Widgets on the Lock Screen enable developers to surface key information from their apps in a new way, while other new APIs across Apple’s platforms help them build more unique features. WeatherKit gives developers the ability to integrate Apple Weather forecast data directly into their apps, and Xcode Cloud — Apple’s continuous integration and delivery service built into Xcode — is now available to every Apple Developer Program member to help them create higher-quality apps, faster. Metal 3 enables…
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Apple unveils an all-new Lock Screen experience and new ways to share and communicate in iOS 16
Users can personalise their Lock Screen, keep family photos in iCloud Shared Photo Library, recall sent messages, schedule mail, and discover more with Live Text and Visual Look Up. iOS 16 Apple have previewed iOS 16, delivering the biggest update ever to the Lock Screen, and new sharing, communication, and intelligence features that together change the way users experience iPhone. iOS 16 introduces iCloud Shared Photo Library to seamlessly share a collection of photos with family, updates to Messages and Mail that help users stay in touch with ease, and powerful enhancements to Live Text and Visual Look Up. “iOS 16 is a big release with updates that will change…