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Samsung Announces Galaxy Grand 2 New Smartphone
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. has today announced the Galaxy Grand 2, a device that offers an optimal large-screen experience on a portable, compact smartphone. The Galaxy Grand 2 provides improved HD viewing experience, enhanced performance, and many other intuitive features. The Galaxy Grand 2 boasts a 5.25” screen with a 16:9 HD ratio, perfect for watching movies, playing games and e-reading. Multi Window takes multitasking to the next level by maximising the benefits of the large screen as well as enabling users to run one application in two windows at the same time. The Galaxy Grand 2 delivers superior performance with a more powerful Quad Core 1.2GHz processor…
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Tickle Your Fancy – #15 – NSFW
Welcome back to our fifteenth post in our new section ‘Tickle Your Fancy’. ‘Tickle Your Fancy’ includes a round-up of five links to articles from around the internet that have specifically interested us during the course of the week. Ones that we feel are relevant to your interest in photography and art. Just to explain the title for this section ‘Tickle Your Fancy’ is an English idiom and essentially means that something appeals to you and perhaps stimulates your imagination in an enthusiastic way, we felt it would make a great title for this new section of the site. We hope you enjoy this weeks’ selections… Paris Photo in…
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New – Vine for Windows Phone Announced!
We’re excited to note that Vine for Windows has finally arrived! It looks quite similar to the iOS and Android versions but it’s not quite so fast to process Vines as with iOS. We are having a complete ‘session’ in town/London tomorrow with the Vine team, so we’ll be able to report more following that. In the meantime, check out the video walkthrough below. If you have a Windows phone and would like to give it a whirl, go here.
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Camera Awesome Now Available For Android From SmugMug
SmugMug has launched the Android version of its super-popular app, Camera Awesome. The camera-boosting app enables users to capture, edit and share the perfect shot. · With this launch, SmugMug also built some new Android-specific features like high-speed burst shooting mode, facial recognition and tracking, and selective filtering. · The new app will have additional functionality on supported NVIDIA® Tegra® 4 devices through a new partnership between SmugMug and NVIDIA. Camera Awesome is pre-installed on NVIDIA’s Tegra Note, the platform for tablets such as the EVGA Tegra Note 7 and the ADVENT Vega Tegra Note 7.Today, SmugMug launched the Android version of its super-popular app, Camera Awesome. The camera-boosting app…
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Creative Android Mobile Photography Tutorial – By AlyZen Moonshadow – ‘Not Quite Photoshop…but close. PART 1. AN EPIPHANY’
We’re delighted to republish 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 first from the series and we’ll be publishing the others very soon. Over to you AlyZen (foreword by Joanne Carter). Click here to download PicsArt from the Google Play Store ‘So, some of you may be wondering how my adventures in Photoshop are going. Not much to report, actually, I haven’t had much opportunity to practice what I learnt the last time,…
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Repix Mobile Photography App Now Available For Android
We have featured the iOS version of Repix many times and it’s a favourite of many mobile photographers as you can see here. The developers have just announced the launch of the Android version which is now available to download for free from Google Play. “Since launching on iOS, the last few months have been a bit of a whirlwind,” said Ilkka Teppo, CEO of Sumoing. “It’s been great to see how the app and the Repix brushes has been received by so many people around the world and the feedback they’ve given us has been fantastic. We’ve been working hard on getting Android version ready after receiving lots of…
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Instagram For iOS and Android – Updated To V. 4.1
Just over a month ago, Instagram launched Video on Instagram and we also launched our Mobile Movies flickr group to coincide with that – please go here to check it out send us your movies for consideration in our Mobile Movies showcase each week, see here for more information on that. The latest version of Instagram now allows you to upload videos from your phone’s media library and share those moments to Instagram regardless of when they were captured. Once you select the video clip that you want to import, you can trim it down to the specific part you like the best. You can also choose how you square-crop…
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Top Five Photo Apps – Photo App Lounge – AlyZen Moonshadow
Welcome to our Top Five Photo Apps – Photo App Lounge section of theappwhisperer.com. This is an area on our site where we ask highly accomplished mobile photographers what their top five photo apps are and why. We recently published the Top Five Photo Apps as recommended by Yannick Brice , Cedric Blanchon, Irene Sneddon, our Columnist and Award Winning Mobile Artist Sarah Jarrett as well as Louise Fryer, Lisa Waddell, Davide Capponi, Ali Jardine, Clint Cline, Elaina Wilcox, France Freeman, Tess Gomm, Lola Mitchell, Vivi, Em Kachouro, Laetitia Harnie-Coussau and MaryJane Sarvis’ Top Five Photo Apps including accompanying images demonstrating these selections, if you missed those, please go here.…
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EyeEm Arrives For Android Tablet
EyeEm is now available for your Android tablet. Explore photos on the big screen, edit your shots in brilliant high resolution and seamlessly switch between landscape & portrait mode. Mobile photo sharing never looked this good. EyeEm for Android tablets provides an entirely new and unique experience to discover beautiful photography. Just sit back, relax and discover photos, places and people from anywhere in the world. Check out the video to see how it works: Click here to download from Google play Video Features: * 17 unique photo filters * Contribute to albums and discover more photos and the people behind them * Share to Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Flickr and…
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Instagram Updated With Landscape Mode & More…
Instagram received a minor update yesterday, compared at least to the major update of the Video update recently. This update now adds the very much desired landscape mode and video stabilization feature when using the front facing camera. The landscape support allows for both photos and videos to be shot in landscape mode. The front facing camera stabilization is only available on the IOS version of Instagram at the moment, hopefully this will be coming soon to Android. If you are hankering for front facing video stabilization, Vine have had this feature to their Android app from day 1. Click here to update/download Instagram