TUTORIALS
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Technical Tutorial – iColorama 7a – ‘Exploring Release 3.7’ By Jerry Jobe
We’re delighted to publish Jerry Jobe’s latest Technical Tutorial on iColorama. Jerry is a fabulous tutorial editor and we’re so proud to share his latest, part 1 of 2, iColorama tutorial. In this tutorial Jerry takes a look at the latest update and demonstrates how to utilise these new features into your workflow, don’t miss this. Over to you Jerry (foreword by Joanne Carter). "It isn’t easy keeping up with iColorama. As I write, release 3.7 was released two weeks ago. The developer. Teresa Garit, assures us that the next release should be ready to go to the App Store this week. And these aren’t cosmetic releases, tweaking…
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Tips For Capturing Fireworks For Smartphone Photography by Andy Farrer
Many thanks to the UK PR agency for HTC smartphones for sending through this interesting article for us, just in time to capture fireworks for New Years Eve. Andy Ferror is a professional Landscape Photographer and HTC spokesman and he’s come up with some great tips, read more below… 1) Preparation Find out where the fireworks will launch from and pick a vantage point which gives you a good view. Include any landmarks which will add context, rather than just photographing fireworks against a black sky. Consider wind direction and how crowded your location may get as the display starts. 2) Keeping things steady When you’re photographing in low…
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Technical Tutorial – ‘Fragment’ iOS Photography App by Jerry Jobe
We’re delighted to publish Jerry Jobe’s latest technical tutorial, this time on the new and popular app Fragment by the developers of the uber popular app Tangent, amongst others. Jerry has as always created a totally fabulous tutorial to help guide you though. Take a look – we also have some promo codes to giveaway today too! Over to you Jerry and thank you so much…(foreword by Joanne Carter). “So, just after I said that I had wrapped up the look at the apps of Pixite and Ben Guerrette, another one was released. It has all the goodness of Deco Sketch, Tangent, and LoryStripes, and it’s called Fragment.…
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Technical Tutorial – icolorama – ‘Simplifying the Creation of Art’ by Jerry Jobe
Yesterday we published Jerry Jobe’s fifth iColorama tutorial ‘Taking a closer look at the brushes’ – if you missed that, please go here. Today, we’re delighted to publish Jerry’s sixth very comprehensive iColorama tutorial. It’s outstanding, please enjoy, over to you Jerry. (Foreword by Joanne Carter). “It’s been a while since I wrote about iColorama, and this awesome app continues to add new features to get your creative juices flowing. So much is added, as a matter of fact, that it makes it difficult to realize I haven’t covered all of the features that have been present all along. So last week I was messing around and created…
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Technical Tutorial – iColorama – ‘Taking A Closer Look At The Brushes’ By Jerry Jobe
We’re about to publish Jerry’s sixth iColorama tutorial but before we do that, here is the fifth one and the sixth will follow very closely behind…over to you Jerry – (foreword by Joanne Carter). “About six weeks ago I began the discussion of the Brushes submenu of iColorama with the then-new artist brushes, added with release 3.2. Now there’s been a new release of this great app (3.3), with additions to the 531 existing brush tips, three new HDR presets, a Flow function under the Effects submenu, and Stamped Brushes. Today we’ll take a look at these new Stamped brushes, as well as catch up on the other types…
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iPhone Photography Tutorial – ‘Atmospheric Mobile Photography Shooting’ – By Paul Brown
We’re delighted to publish Paul Brown’s atmospheric workflow tutorial for mobile photographers. This tutorial focuses mainly on the fog that we have all been experiencing in the UK this week but of course, it’s not country specific – we are sure you’ll find this tutorial incredible useful wherever you find yourself. We have published several of Paul Brown’s workflows recently. Please take a look at our Paul Brown archive here. Over to you Paul (foreword by Joanne Carter)… “What are the most atmospheric conditions you can take a photograph in? For me, my iPhone tapping finger starts twitching at the hint of fog. So when the weather forecast predicts…
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LoryStripes – Technical iOS Photography App Tutorial – By Jerry Jobe
We’re delighted to publish the latest mobile photography Technical Tutorial by our fabulous Tutorial Editor Jerry Jobe, this time on the new and popular iOS photography app, LoryStripes. Don’t miss this, over to you Jerry. (Foreword by Joanne Carter). We’ll wrap up our look at the apps of Ben Guerrette/Pixite with a walk through LoryStripes. It’s remarkably similar to Tangent (using “ribbons” instead of shapes), but instead of allowing for patterns and seven different blend modes, it allows for 3D perspective and masking. Like Tangent, the opening screen is very minimal. You can choose to take a photo, load a photo, get a little information about the app, or tap…
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iPhone Photography Tutorial – ‘Social Media Sharing For Mobile Photographers’ By Paul Brown
We’re delighted to publish Paul Brown’s Social Media Sharing workflow tutorial for mobile photographers – it’s an area that we all either take for granted or know not enough about, hopefully for the latter of our readers, it will be all the more clearer after reading this. We have published several of Paul Brown’s workflows recently. Please take a look at our Paul Brown archive here. Over to you Paul (foreword by Joanne Carter)… “iPhone photography and social media very often go hand in hand. Many iPhoneography apps have built in social sharing functionality. In some cases the social media capability far exceeds the photographic functionality of the…
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Creative Android Mobile Photography Tutorial By AlyZen Moonshadow – Part 5
We’re delighted to publish the fifth in a series of Android mobile photography tutorials by AlyZen Moonshadow. This series of tutorials started as an experiment for AlyZen to create seamless repeating patterns and in many ways it has now taken on a life of its own. This is is the fifth from the series and we’ll be publishing the others very soon. If you have missed the earlier parts, please follow the links below: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Over to you AlyZen (foreword by Joanne Carter). For those of you familiar with Photoshop, this must seem like the simplest of things. But, as someone who…
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Tangent – Technical iOS Photography App Tutorial – By Jerry Jobe
We’re delighted to publish the latest mobile photography Technical Tutorial by our fabulous Tutorial Editor Jerry Jobe, this time on the very popular iOS photography app, Tangent. Don’t miss this, over to you Jerry. (Foreword by Joanne Carter). “Ben Guerrette is one prolific programmer. In addition to Deco Sketch, covered over the last two tutorials (Part 1 and Part 2), he and his new team at Pixite have developed two other apps that I’ll be covering over this next two weeks. Both have their drawbacks and their pluses, yet both are valuable additions to your photo editing toolkit. The first is Tangent, like Deco Sketch, it’s not an…
