Technical Tutorials
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iOS Photography Technical Tutorial – ‘PopAGraph’ Part 1 – By Jerry Jobe
We’re delighted to publish Jerry Jobe’s latest tutorial this time it’s on the app ‘PopAGraph’ and is in two parts, this is part 1. We think you will really enjoy this, over to you Jerry (foreword by Joanne Carter). PopAGraph is free and here’s the link to download it “With some apps, it’s easier to show you what they do than to explain what they do. PopAGraph by Flambe Studios is one such app. As suggested by the name, the app allows you to “pop” part of your image out over a frame, as if the frame can’t hold it. Let’s show you an example so you can know…
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iOS Photography Technical Tutorial – ‘VinylizeMe’ – By Jerry Jobe
We’re delighted to publish Jerry Jobe’s latest tutorial, this week he puts VinylizeMe through its paces and strikes a beat, don’t miss this. Over to you Jerry (foreword by Joanne Carter). “Time to spin some wax, lay down a groove on the vinyl…OK, I may be showing my age. But if you’re a person who knows that record albums were for more than scratching, then you might get a kick out of VinylizeMe by BlueSpark Studios, an app that turns your images into record album covers. As for the picture below, advertisers were convinced that the average person fanned out their collection on their coffee tables. I would never…
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Technical Tutorial – DistressedFX – By Jerry Jobe
We’re delighted to published this wonderful tutorial by Jerry Jobe on the very popular effects app for iOS photography, DistressedFX. This app brings quite a sophisticated look to your art and we’re quite sure you will find this tutorial invaluable. Over to you Jerry (foreword by Joanne Carter). “There are times when the perfect finishing touch for an image is a bit of grunge. I’ve already covered two grunge apps that make the image look as though the image was taken through a haze of dust, scratches and light leaks – ScratchCam and Mextures. But there’s a different category of grunge that has a more artistic quality. In this…
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Technical Tutorial – Paint FX : Photo Effects Editor – Part 3 of 3 – By Jerry Jobe
Last week we published Parts 1 and 2 of this three part series, if you missed those please follow the highlighted links. Today, we’re publishing the third and final part of these comprehensive tutorials on Paint FX : Photo Effects Editor, we’re sure you’re find this invaluable. Over to you Jerry (foreword by Joanne Carter). “In the first two parts of this tutorial on PaintFX, we discussed the new community and contest features, and showed how to apply the effects using the brush and/or masks. But we haven’t shown you all the effects that are possible in this app, and that’s what this final article will do. We’re…
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Technical Tutorial – Paint FX : Photo Effects Editor – Part 2 of 3 – By Jerry Jobe
Yesterday, we published Part One of this comprehensive series of three technical tutorials based on the updated Paint FX : Photo Effects Editor iOS Photography App (if you missed that, please go here). In Part Two Jerry Jobe delves deeper into these new features and in particular the contests. Over to you Jerry (foreword by Joanne Carter). “If you read part one of my expanded look at PaintFX, you’ll remember that the app has repositioned itself to include aspects of social media – a community of users who post their works, and challenges or contests to spark your creative juices. You’ll also remember that the help function, while…
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Technical Tutorial – Paint FX : Photo Effects Editor – Part 1 of 3 – By Jerry Jobe
We’re delighted to publish the first of three tutorials on the newly updated iOS Photography app, Paint FX : Photo Effects Editor app by our fabulous Technical Tutorial writer, Jerry Jobe. We hope to publish the additional two tutorials later on this week, check back for those. Over to you Jerry. (Foreword by Joanne Carter) “As I pointed out in my discussions of iColorama, Snapseed, Big Lens, LensLight and many other apps, tutorials can have a short shelf life. Within months of covering each of these apps, major changes have made my earlier glances at their workflow obsolete. Now another big change comes along, this time to Paint FX,…
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iPhone Photography Tutorial – ‘Urban Dweller – Street Workflow’ – By Paul Brown
We’re delighted to publish Paul Brown’s Urban Dweller Street iPhone Photography workflow tutorial. This tutorial focuses somewhat on ‘covert’ capture methods with some very interesting editing techniques and at the end some great Mobile Street Photography Tips. 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)… Street iPhone photography gets me out of my comfort zone and I’m finding capturing day to day life more and more rewarding. I’ve said before that a mobile phone is pretty much the ultimate urban camouflage. I discuss a few best practice tips I’ve picked…
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Technical Tutorial – iColorama 7b: ‘Exploring Release 3.7 continued’ By Jerry Jobe
On 30 December 2013 we published the first part of this two part iColorama series by Jerry Jobe (if you missed that, go here) and we’re delighted to publish the second part today. Jerry continues his quest to master the latest features in this new update and successfully shares his workflow. Don’t miss this, over to you Jerry. (Foreword by Joanne Carter). “As I said last time, the latest release of iColorama has too may features to cover in one article. As a matter of fact, by the time this tutorial is published, yet another release should have come along, bringing new goodies. If you haven’t read the…
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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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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.…
