• News
  • INTERVIEWS
    • Vogue
    • LensCulture Articles
    • IntImate Interview
    • Reviews
    • High-Brow Interviews
    • TrueView Interviews
    • App Developer Interviews
    • A Day In The Life Of …
    • ‘Impossible’ Project Interviews
    • A Picture’s Worth…
    • Olloclip Interviews
    • Brought To Light
    • Extension Of The I
    • Artists’ Corner
    • Building Mobile Bridges with Instagram
    • Photo App Lounge
    • Spotlight
    • Photographs and text
    • Spotlight
    • Alternative Mobile Photography Processing
    • Pro Columns
  • TUTORIALS
    • App Art School
    • Creative Tutorials
      • Video Tutorials
      • Technical Tutorials
      • Hardware Tutorials
      • Viral SmartPhone Photography & Video Techniques
  • FEATURES
    • Tip Of The Day
    • Tickle Your Fancy
    • Saturday Poetry
    • Giveaways
    • Video Reviews
    • Drone
    • Apps
      • Amazon Appstore
      • Samsung Apps
      • Android Apps
      • BlackBerry Apps
      • 645 PRO
      • PhotoToaster
      • Windows Apps
      • Analog Camera
      • Color Lake
      • Etchings
      • Photo & Video
      • Image Blender
      • PhotoStation
      • MyPadLive
      • ProCamera
      • ProCam
      • Wood Camera
      • Photo Tool Apps
      • Apple Watch
      • iBooks Photo Books
      • Hardware
      • Photographic TED Talks
      • Mob-Entrepreneurs
      • Instagram Mobile Photographers To Follow Now
      • Indiegogo & Kickstarter Campaigns
      • Mobile Photography Courses
      • RUMORS
      • Photography & Art Magazines
      • Photography Books
      • SECTIONS
    • Exhibitions
    • Creative Grants and Residencies
    • Podcasts
    • Pic of the Day
    • Whisperings…
    • Mini Mobile Portfolio Reviews (MMPR)
    • Events
    • Venues
    • SHOWCASES
    • COLUMNS
      • COLUMNISTS
      • Draw the Line – Mobile Art as an Expression
      • StreetWise
      • Streets Ahead
      • Portrait of an Artist
      • APPart
      • Appstrax
      • Mobile Movies
      • Artistic Anarchy – Mobile Collusions
      • Ask Misho
      • Fly On The Wall
      • iFoto Fairchild
      • iObsess
      • Koci
      • iSights
      • Mobile Macro Photography
      • Photo Education & Accessibility
      • ItalianBrother
      • Mobile Photo Essays
      • Kuster
      • PictureBook
      • Portrayal
      • The Guetta Fringe
      • parallel II perspectives
      • The New Renaissance
      • Is There An App For That?
      • Vision & Voice
      • Tiny Shutter
      • The Picture Project
      • The App Nerds Workshop
      • StreetVIEW
      • Spare Moments
      • Shooting Star
  • About
    • Contact Us
      • Twitter
      • Instagram
      • YouTube
      • Support Us
  • GALLERY
  • News
  • INTERVIEWS
    • Vogue
    • LensCulture Articles
    • IntImate Interview
    • Reviews
    • High-Brow Interviews
    • TrueView Interviews
    • App Developer Interviews
    • A Day In The Life Of …
    • ‘Impossible’ Project Interviews
    • A Picture’s Worth…
    • Olloclip Interviews
    • Brought To Light
    • Extension Of The I
    • Artists’ Corner
    • Building Mobile Bridges with Instagram
    • Photo App Lounge
    • Spotlight
    • Photographs and text
    • Spotlight
    • Alternative Mobile Photography Processing
    • Pro Columns
  • TUTORIALS
    • App Art School
    • Creative Tutorials
      • Video Tutorials
      • Technical Tutorials
      • Hardware Tutorials
      • Viral SmartPhone Photography & Video Techniques
  • FEATURES
    • Tip Of The Day
    • Tickle Your Fancy
    • Saturday Poetry
    • Giveaways
    • Video Reviews
    • Drone
    • Apps
      • Amazon Appstore
      • Samsung Apps
      • Android Apps
      • BlackBerry Apps
      • 645 PRO
      • PhotoToaster
      • Windows Apps
      • Analog Camera
      • Color Lake
      • Etchings
      • Photo & Video
      • Image Blender
      • PhotoStation
      • MyPadLive
      • ProCamera
      • ProCam
      • Wood Camera
      • Photo Tool Apps
      • Apple Watch
      • iBooks Photo Books
      • Hardware
      • Photographic TED Talks
      • Mob-Entrepreneurs
      • Instagram Mobile Photographers To Follow Now
      • Indiegogo & Kickstarter Campaigns
      • Mobile Photography Courses
      • RUMORS
      • Photography & Art Magazines
      • Photography Books
      • SECTIONS
    • Exhibitions
    • Creative Grants and Residencies
    • Podcasts
    • Pic of the Day
    • Whisperings…
    • Mini Mobile Portfolio Reviews (MMPR)
    • Events
    • Venues
    • SHOWCASES
    • COLUMNS
      • COLUMNISTS
      • Draw the Line – Mobile Art as an Expression
      • StreetWise
      • Streets Ahead
      • Portrait of an Artist
      • APPart
      • Appstrax
      • Mobile Movies
      • Artistic Anarchy – Mobile Collusions
      • Ask Misho
      • Fly On The Wall
      • iFoto Fairchild
      • iObsess
      • Koci
      • iSights
      • Mobile Macro Photography
      • Photo Education & Accessibility
      • ItalianBrother
      • Mobile Photo Essays
      • Kuster
      • PictureBook
      • Portrayal
      • The Guetta Fringe
      • parallel II perspectives
      • The New Renaissance
      • Is There An App For That?
      • Vision & Voice
      • Tiny Shutter
      • The Picture Project
      • The App Nerds Workshop
      • StreetVIEW
      • Spare Moments
      • Shooting Star
  • About
    • Contact Us
      • Twitter
      • Instagram
      • YouTube
      • Support Us
  • GALLERY
  • INTERVIEWS,  Interviews,  News,  On My Radar

    On My Radar- Eight Apps for a Desert Island with WiFi by Amy Ecenbarger from the United States

    2019-03-22 / 1 Comment

    We have another brand new section here at TheAppWhisperer called ‘On My Radar’ and this time we are asking a selection of highly talented mobile photographers and artists, which apps they would take with them on a unique desert island, that has wifi! We want to know exactly what apps are really on their radar and why. As well as eight apps, we have also allowed each artist to select a book and a luxury object on this luxury journey. Kicking us off with our sixth issue of this section, is non other than the highly talented Amy Ecenbarger from the United States. To read the others in this series,…

    read more
    Amy Ecenbarger

    You May Also Like

    art

    Mobile Photography & Art – ‘Intimate Interview’ with Adria Ellis from Boulder, Colorado, United States

    2019-07-03
    art

    Mobile Photography & Art – ‘Intimate Interview’ with Paul Toussaint from New York, United States

    2019-09-16

    Mobile Photography/Art Pic of the Day (576) via Instagram

    2017-06-07
  • Interviews,  News,  Photo App Lounge

    Mobile Photography & Art – My Top Five Apps by Deborah McMillion (Hotel Midnight) from Phoenix, Arizona, US

    2017-09-01 / Comments Off on Mobile Photography & Art – My Top Five Apps by Deborah McMillion (Hotel Midnight) from Phoenix, Arizona, US

    We are revitalising our Top Five Apps section to our Photo App Lounge column. This a section within TheAppWhisperer where we ask highly accomplished mobile photographers and artists to list their top five apps and to explain why they have selected them. Kicking us off today is one of my personally favourite mobile artists, Deborah McMillion. McMillion’s art is brilliantly original, elegant and often surprising, much could be said of this artist herself along with intelligent and beautifully charismatic. You’ll love this.  (foreword by Joanne Carter). To read others from this series, please go here.

    read more
    Deborah McMillion

    You May Also Like

    mobile photography

    Mobile Photography & Art – ‘Intimate Interview’ with James Ellis from Georgetown, Kentucky, United States

    2019-08-20
    art

    Mobile Photography & Art – ‘Intimate Interview’ with David Hayes from Milford, Ohio, United States

    2019-08-02

    ‘Brought to Light’ – Mobile Photography / Art Interview with Brendan Ó Sé from Cork, Ireland

    2017-07-13
  • Creative Tutorials,  News,  Technical Tutorials,  TUTORIALS

    Mobile Photography / Art Tutorial – Alien Sky: Exploring New Worlds with Jerry Jobe

    2016-05-12 / Comments Off on Mobile Photography / Art Tutorial – Alien Sky: Exploring New Worlds with Jerry Jobe

    We are delighted to publish Jerry Jobe’s latest mobile photography/art tutorial for our reading and viewing pleasure. This time Jobe takes a look at the app Alien Sky by BrainFeverMedia. Read Jobe’s thoughts about this app as he puts it through its paces (foreword by Joanne Carter). Take it away Jerry… Alien Sky retails for $2.99/£2.29 and you can download it here. “Many artistic/photographic apps try to cover all the bases. These “suites” offer the user many different ways to manipulate their images. Others choose to stick with a certain function. This can be tricky, because the developers need to be fairly certain that they protect their little niche by…

    read more
    Jerry Jobe

    You May Also Like

    snapseed

    Mobile Photography Tutorial – Snapseed 2.0 in Depth: Part 1 – TheAppWhisperer

    2015-04-22
    AppArt School

    AppArt School – How to Use Night mode on your iPhone

    2023-05-19
    art

    Mobile Art – APPart – ‘Don’t Stop ‘Till It’s Done’

    2015-04-13
  • iOS Apps,  News

    iOS Photography App – Circular+ – Temporarily Free

    2014-06-23 / 1 Comment

    Circular+ is incredibly similar to Tiny Planet which essentially turns your images into spheres. It has been developed by Brain Fever Media the same developers of LensFlare, Alien Sky, LensFX and LensLight. It’s a fun app and it is free today. Usually it retails for $1.99/£1.49. Click here to download for free today and give it a whirl! Circular+ Video Demonstration

    read more
    Joanne Carter

    You May Also Like

    iphone

    iPhone 17 Pro vs $6,000 Professional Camera

    2026-01-26
    Procreate

    Procreate – How to use QuickShape in Procreate

    2025-07-31
    Procreate

    Procreate – How to find your way in Procreate 

    2025-08-01
  • iOS Apps,  News

    LensLight – Huge iOS Update

    2013-09-09 / 1 Comment

    LensLight is a popular app for iPhone photographers, from the same developers as LensFlare and AlienSky, it offers as you might expect some great lighting effects including Bokeh, lensflares, light leaks and spotlights. It’s just had a huge update, check out What’s New below:   – New interface 
- Layers. Add up to 5 effects at once, no “rendering” required 
- Advanced editing 
- New lens textures, same as used in LensFlare Studio. 
- Zoom mode. Now you can zoom in for precise flare placement

    read more
    Joanne Carter

    You May Also Like

    Lume Cube announces new AIR variant for mobile creators

    2018-11-15

    Brand New App – Lightricks Launches Videoleap, A Video Editing App with Keyframe Animations, Layers, Masking and Chroma Key Features

    2017-09-25

    Adobe Transforms iPhone Photo App with Powerful SLR Features – Free for Users!

    2025-06-25
  • News,  Technical Tutorials,  TUTORIALS

    iPhone Photography App Technical Tutorial – Glaze – By Jerry Jobe

    2013-08-20 / 6 Comments

    Don’t miss our latest iPhone Photography App Technical Tutorial, this time featuring the very popular app, Glaze. Jerry Jobe our newest recruit and Technical Tutorial Editor has written this superbly crafted tutorial that we’re sure you are going to enjoy. Over to you Jerry (foreword by Joanne Carter)… Glaze is free to download, although there are in-app purchases. Click here to download Glaze. All other apps that are mentioned within this tutorial are in bold with app links to the Apple App Store.     ‘Perhaps because I’ve never been able to hold a paintbrush or pen in hand and create a smooth line or a valid representation of what…

    read more
    Jerry Jobe

    You May Also Like

    Photo London

    Photo London 2026 The National Hall, Olympia May 14, 2026 | May 17, 2026

    2026-02-19

    Mobile Photography/Art Pic of the Day (1,189) via Instagram

    2020-02-05
    streetview

    StreetVIEW – FACES OF THE SIDEWALK A Lesson in Gratitude

    2021-12-31
  • iOS Apps,  News

    Alien Sky – Temporarily Free – Don’t Miss Our Tutorial

    2013-07-19 / Comments Off on Alien Sky – Temporarily Free – Don’t Miss Our Tutorial

    Alien Sky from the developer of LensFlare and LensLight is temporarily free today. We published a tutorial last year to help you maximise your usage of this app, if you missed that please go here. Click here to download Alien Sky for free today and save yourselves $1.99/£1.49.      

    read more
    Joanne Carter

    You May Also Like

    LumaFusion

    How to Import Media into LumaFusion

    2025-12-08
    Procreate

    Intro to Procreate Dreams

    2026-01-21
    procreate

    Drawing Manga in Procreate | Acky Bright | Human Made

    2025-07-02
  • iOS Apps,  News

    Alien Sky – Temporarily Free

    2013-05-06 / Comments Off on Alien Sky – Temporarily Free

    Alien Sky is temporarily free today, it’s an effects app from the same developers as LensFlare and LensLight. It quite popular and usually retails for $0.99/£0.69. Click here to download.

    read more
    Joanne Carter

    You May Also Like

    Moment

    What’s New in Moment Pro Camera II?

    2025-11-18

    Mobile Photography / Art – iColorama – Photo Editor and Brush Painter – Updated

    2017-03-30
    procreate

    Procreate – How to use Layer Select in Procreate

    2025-08-06
  • COLUMNS,  News,  The App Nerds Workshop

    The App Nerds Workshop – Experimenting

    2013-03-11 / 8 Comments

    We’re delighted to publish the latest installment of Lola Mitchell’s Column, The Apps Nerds Workshop. This week Lola shares her thoughts and process and encourages us all to live out of our comfort zones, in the interest of art and photography. We are sure you will love this… over to you Lola (foreword by Joanne Carter) About The App Nerds Workshop The App Nerds Workshop is something very different and we are very excited about it. It is a virtual classroom, an environment for new talent to share their work, for Lola to share some of the ways she uses apps and for the not so new talent to share…

    read more
    Lola Mitchell

    You May Also Like

    Mobile Photography – StreetWise – Second Flickr Group Showcase

    2015-12-03
    mobile

    Mobile Movies Interview with Aqua Libra – Max Lies Derdonk

    2015-11-18

    Mobile Photography – StreetWise – ‘Shooting From The Knees’ Challenge Results

    2017-04-21
  • A Day In The Life Of ...,  INTERVIEWS,  News

    Mobile Photographer/Artist Interview – A Day in the Life Wayman Stairs – An Incredible Creative

    2013-03-07 / 13 Comments

    Welcome to our very exciting column on theappwhisperer.com. This section entitled “A Day in the Life of…” is where we take a look at some hugely influential, interesting and accomplished individuals in the mobile photography world… people that we think you will love to learn more about. This is our eighty third installment of the series. If you have missed our previous interviews, please go here. Today we are featuring Wayman Stairs. Wayman lives in California and works as a Physical Education teacher and Coach. He is married to his ‘beautiful school sweetheart’ and is also father to two boys, who keep him on is toes and often find their…

    read more
    Joanne Carter

    You May Also Like

    A Day In The Life Of Kevin Kuster – Former Senior Playboy Photographer Reveals All (almost)!

    2012-10-04
    Sarah jarrett

    Sarah Jarrett – A Day In The Life Interview With An Incredibly Talented Mobile Photographer And Artist

    2012-12-03
    mobile

    Mobile Photography Interview – A Day in the Life of Kristie Benoit from Culpeper, Virginia, USA

    2017-04-04
 Older Posts

Visit our online Print Gallery

    ©TheAppWhisperer 2026
    • News
    • INTERVIEWS
    • TUTORIALS
    • FEATURES
    • About
    • GALLERY
    Ashe Theme by WP Royal.