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Incredible Surreal Underwater Photo Shoot
Benjamin Von Wong creates the most incredible surreal underwater images. This is not mobile but I wanted to post it here as the video shows many of the intricacies to create these incredible images. Prior to this Ben was working as a mining engineer and during some time off, picked up his point and shoot camera and started experimenting. This led him to experiment with photography in all kinds of ways and took him all around the world, until he eventually took it on full-time. The underwater shoot idea took place whilst he was on holiday with his family in Bali. He had obtained a diving certificate and thought he…
Top Mobile Photography Tips for Taking Photos of this Weekend’s ‘Supermoon’
With this Sunday seeing the summer’s second ‘supermoon’ illuminate the sky plus an annual meteor shower expected to make an appearance, amateur stargazers are in for a real treat. Sunday’s moon will be the biggest and brightest of 2014 making it the perfect opportunity to update your albums with photos that are truly out of his world. The scientific name for a “supermoon” is a perigee moon, perigee meaning “closest point to earth”. It refers to the phenomenon when the moon is in its “full moon” stage, and at its closest point to earth during its yearly orbit. With the moon being closer, it appears far bigger and far brighter.…
New Mobile Photographer Column With Vogue by Joanne Carter!
I am so excited to reveal that I have a new Column with Vogue, it’s a very special place where I interview photovoguers that use Instagram. My first interview has just been published with the incredible mobile photographer Isabel Martinez – @isabelitavirtual. She is an incredible photographer and wonderful woman. Please follow this link to read more, the next interview is in progress, I can’t wait to bring you more…
iColorama Procedural – Limitless Horizon
We’re really pleased to publish this video by Jerry Jobe describing the steps he took to create the image below, really wonderful. Over to you Jerry (foreword by Joanne Carter). “Here’s something I bet you didn’t know: I take requests here on my blog. So when I created the image you’ll see below and posted it on the iColorama Facebook page, a user named Chris Harbinson asked, “Pretty please could you describe how you achieved what you did here?” When looking at the steps taken, I realized it would be better as a video tutorial than my standard screenshots-and-text entry. So here is how I created “Limitless Horizon”…
ColorLake – iOS Photography App Giveaway
We’re delighted to giveaway codes for Colorlake, it’s an app that can be used to create some fabulous mobile photography images. The image below is by Ali Jardine, a fabulous mobile photographer and artist. She created this image using Image Blender in addition. You can read more about Ali Jardine in our interview here. ColorLake has just been updated and now allows you to add water displacement and a lot more besides. Take a look at What’s New below. This is a free update, if you have previously purchased this app. If not, you can pick it up via the links below for either iPhone or iPad, each retails for…
Flickr Group Showcase – TheAppWhisperer (TAW) – 3 August 2014
Yes!!! We have just published our latest Flickr Group Showcase and it’s absolutely breathtaking, filled will wonderful mobile photography and art images from all around the world. Our regular readers will know that the site has been a little quiet for the past week or so. I have recently been through a major surgical operation and I’m certainly not up to full speed yet but I am healing and I am getting stronger. Today, is day 11 post surgery, our lead image this week is by Carolyn Hall Young a fabulous artist and wonderful person; she asked me for a self portrait quite soon post surgery, I sent her one…
AWOL? Back Soon…
Just wanted to let you know that for the next few days the main site will be a little quiet. You will still be able to follow our wonderful FB groups and we are sure our editors will be keeping them filled with amazing content, links and inspirations. Also, of course we have so much content on our site, tutorials, interviews and more that you may have missed, so this is a great time to catch up. I am having hospital surgery today, as soon as I am up and able again, I will be creating tremendous mobile photography and art content for you all. So, please bear with me,…
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Olloclip, Hipstamatic, Cinamatic – Competition Winners Announced
We are delighted to announce the winner of our recent Olloclip, Hipstamatic and Cinamatic video competition. The requirements were to create a short video using the new Cinamatic app by Hipstamatic and post these to our new Flickr group, celebrating our new Olloclip Microsite. We received many wonderful entries and Donna Donato and I scoured these, trying to pick just three winners, it was no easy task. Eventually, we had to make a decision and we are delighted to announce that Matthew Wylie is the overall winner with his video entitled ‘City on Film’ (see below). Many congratulations Matthew, your video will be featured in a issue of Hipstmatic’s Snap…
iOS Photography App – ProCamera 7 – Temporary Price Drop
ProCamera 7 is a really great photo capturing and editing app – one that you won’t regret purchasing and today it’s available for less. Usually ProCamera 7 retails for $3.99/£2.49 but it’s currently retailing for $0.99/£0.69 – click here to download.
iOS Photography App – Grungetastic HD – Updated – In App Purchases Now Included Free
Grungetastic HD is a really wonderful app by highly accomplished photo app developers, JixiPix. They have just updated this app with the removal of in-app purchases and have now included them all within the main app. It’s a great day to download this app, if you haven’t done so already. Grungetastic HD retails for $1.99/£1.49 and you can download it here.
