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Streets Ahead: Interview with Frederique Bellec
This week, the Women’s Mobile Street Photography Collective (Streets Ahead) is pleased and honored to feature Frederique Bellec in our interview section. Many of you know Frederique on Instagram and EyeEm as “eyephonographer.” However, I first learned about Frederique on Backspaces… and I’m not lying when I say that her photography immediately caught my full attention. She has a wonderful intuition and eye for mood and composition. So after reading this interview, I highly recommend that you take a few minutes to visit Frederique’s website and Social Media platform galleries for a true visual treat. Frederique Bellec Photography EyeEm Instagram Backspaces Oggl © Frederique Bellec Please…
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Hipstamatic – Temporary Price Drop
If you’re one of the minority who haven’t yet picked up Hipstamatic, then today is a great time to do so. It’s just been updated with a slick new look for iOS 7 and it’s available for $0.99/£0.69 instead of the more usual $1.99/£1.49. Click here to download.
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iOS 7 Now Available For All!
Earlier today Apple released iTunes 11.1, you’ll need to grab this, then update away. But don’t forget the golden rule, back up your device first, see our earlier post here. You can pick up the new firmware directly through iTunes as well as Wi-FI connections too. It will take up 1.25 GB of space on your device, just so you know…
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2014 Sony World Photography Awards Judge shares what he’s looking for in this year’s competition
You have seen the call for entries to the 2014 Sony World Photography Awards but how can you make sure yours is the photograph that the judges choose? WPO gives you an exclusive insight into the thoughts of our 2014 Honorary Jury members and exactly what they are looking for in an award-winning image. This week, WPO interviews jury member Guy Harrington of Soho Management. In your opinion, what makes an award-winning image? What key elements will you look for in the entries to the 2014 Sony World Photography Awards? An image has not only to be beautiful but have something to say to be truly award-winning. It needs to…
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Streets Ahead – Challenge 1 – Showcase
Welcome to the showcase for our first challenge, ‘Crouching’ (photographing street scenes/life from a crouching position). We hope that this will be the first of many challenges that will be run in the Streets Ahead group. The objective of the challenge is to help us collectively practice and perhaps learn some new techniques. Each challenge will be based either on a shooting technique or perhaps a theme. We would like Streets Ahead to be an interactive group, and for members to try to participate in the challenges. If you are a woman street photographer, please join our growing community. • Flickr Group (for weekly showcase submissions) • Facebook Group (for information sharing/discussions) "Keeping…
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Noteshelf – iOS iPad – Temporary Price Drop – Create A Journal
Yesterday, MaryJane Sarvis mentioned this app, Noteshelf in her Fly On The Wall Column that she runs with Jennifer Bracewell. MaryJane explained that Journaling is an excellent way of keeping track of new ideas and thoughts. Jennifer also agreed and explained that she uses Journaling either in note or sketch form to keep track of thoughts as they flow to help with creative blocks. Although MaryJane confessed to prefering pen and paper, she explained that this app Noteshelf has really helped her and keeps her organised. To read more of this Fly On The Wall Column article, please go here. Noteshelf is on sale today, usually it retails for $5.99/£3.99…
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SketchBook Pro for iPad – Temporary Price Drop
SketchBook Pro for iPad by Autodesk Inc is a hugely popular app with artists for painting and drawing, it’s incredibly powerful and allows for full screen work. It also includes support to manage multiple layers and there’s a comprehensive Brush Library with over 100 presets to customize. SketchBook Pro for iPad usually retails for $4.99/£2.99 but today you can pick it up for just $1.99/£1.49. Click here to download.
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Fly On The Wall Column With MaryJane Sarvis and Jennifer Bracewell
We’re so delighted to publish the first ‘Fly On The Wall’ Column today by our two Columnists MaryJane Sarvis and Jennifer Bracewell. We announced this column last week, if you missed that, go here. ‘Fly On The Wall’ and it is a running dialogue between MaryJane and Jennifer discussing various aspects of living with mobile photography; the impact it has on their lives, the positives, the negatives, the highs, the lows, the blocks and the flows. We hope that you will find this Column incredibly interesting and inspiring and we’d love you to join in their conversations by commenting beneath each article. We think you’re going to enjoy this very…
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Hands On And Up Close With The IMPOSSIBLE Project For iPhone – By Nick Spence
We’re delighted to publish this article by our fabulous new Contributor to TheAppWhisperer, Nick Spence. Nick has been a freelance writer for over 10 years working for a range of publications and websites, you can read more about him in his bio below. Over to you Nick…(foreword by Joanne Carter). “You could have blamed the rain and cold, the promise of new iPhones, or a night of international football ahead, but the turnout for the The IMPOSSIBLE Project at the Apple Store, Covent Garden was disappointedly low. The Tuesday night, London based ‘Special Event’, was tucked away upstairs and so unassuming many simply wandered by, attracting around a dozen…
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Mobile Photography – “Streets Ahead” Interview with Gina Costa
This week, the Women’s Mobile Street Photography Collective (Streets Ahead) is extremely pleased and honored to feature Gina Costa in our interview section. As you will quickly glean from this article, Gina is very knowledgeable in the fine arts… especially photography. Not only is she a Museum curator, but she also teaches Art History at various colleges and universities. So, before I start to bore you with an introduction rant, how about I just let Gina’s words speak for herself? For those of you who are being introduced to Gina Costa for the first time, be prepared… ‘cuz you’re in for a real treatt And for those of you who…
