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Supermodel Naomi Campbell Takes Selfie With Her iPhone For Front Cover of Essence Magazine
With COVID-19 social distancing and isolation continuing, Naomi Campbell took matters into her own hands and took a selfie for the front cover of Essence magazine. The May/June cover is the perfect marriage for Essence and Campbell, both are celebrating their 50th birthdays. Campbell set own hair and make up too before taking the cover entirely on her iPhone. The results are stunning, take a look below…
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…
Mobile Photography and Art ‘Hope in Adversity’ Interview with Linda M Toki from Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Today, we are publishing our twenty third interview in our new series, Hope in Adversity. One that’s based around art, artists and isolation during the midst of Covid-19. This one is with Linda Toki, award winning mobile photographer, artist and friend whom I met at Kew Gardens, last year, when we could at least all travel. She’s a wonderful woman with a great sense of humour, enjoy! To read others in this series of interviews with Jill Lian, Vicki Cooper, Gerry Coe, Sarah Bichachi, Sukru Mehmet Omur, Phyllis Shenny, Alisa Smith Williams, Joy Barry, Fleur Schim, Fiona Christian, Peter Wilkin, Ile Mont, Lynette Sheppard, M. Cecilia Sao Thiago, Rob Pearson-Wright, Catherine…
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Mobile Photography/Art Pic of the Day (1,256) via Instagram
Here’s day one thousand, two hundred and fifty six of our mobile photography/art Pic of the Day section via Instagram. Each day we select one image a day for our Pic of the Day section on Instagram, with this hashtag #theappwhisperer. Today, we congratulate @laurence_bouchard – Laurence Bouchard with this image entitled: ‘Covid19: Vacant Vacation. 28/04/2020. I wonder how many vacations were cancelled due to Covid19? Where’s the 1st place you wanna visit when this is all over?’ To follow him on Instagram, please go here.
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…
iPhone Astro-Photography Tutorial
We are delighted to publish this thorough tutorial to help you photograph the night sky with an Apple iPhone 11, by Rob Layton – mobile journalist, smartphone photographer, PhD scholar and educator, enjoy! iPhone astro-photography tutorial: If you’re self-isolated, have an #iPhone11 and able to see the night sky, you may find this short tutorial helpful (and relief from boredom) as I explain how I made these images and edited them in @Lightroom on iPad.
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Mobile Photography/Art Pic of the Day (1,255) via Instagram
Here’s day one thousand, two hundred and fifty five of our mobile photography/art Pic of the Day section via Instagram. Each day we select one image a day for our Pic of the Day section on Instagram, with this hashtag #theappwhisperer. Today, we congratulate @ja_graham – Jennifer Graham with this image entitled: “Seventy wing flaps per second to sit air still the speed of light waves.” ~ John Paul Lederach, Haiku Memoriale. To follow her on Instagram, please go here.
How to Digiscope and Record Using a Mobile Phone
In this generation, photography has become very popular. It is a very important part of many people’s lives. And it is also a means of income for some. Now, in recent times digiscoping has gained popularity as well. Here a spotting scope is hooked up to a digital camera. This allows you to take pictures far off into a distance. Now, this is not only possible using a digital camera, but you can also use a smartphone to do this. The process might be a little complicated, but we are here to guide you down the path so that you, too, can take images with a digiscope. So, here is…
Mobile Photography and Art Flickr/Instagram Showcase – 10 May 2020
‘Literature is the most powerful means we have for communicating consciousness’, said author Garth Greenwell. The author of a new book, ‘Cleanness’ which I have yet to read, as I am currently rereading his debut ‘What belongs to you’, a book that has served Greenwell, so well. It’s not the subject that draws me as much as the equisite literature that soaks every line. However, I believe good art can be the most powerful means we have for communicating consciousness. The kind of art that worms its way into a person’s being, art that imbues our lives, illuminating our innermost thoughts with eloquence, compassion. Art teaches us to be more…
