Mobile Photography Festival – mObgraphia 2018 – Further Details…
Yesterday, we said that more details would follow regarding the mObgraphia 2018 Mobile Photo Festival (which is currently open to receive submissions), today we can reveal them. There are two points of entry. There this one, ‘Open’ with six categories, including Arts, Documental, Landscape, Black and White, Portrait and Street. All of these are free to enter and the winning images will be printed and exhibited for 45 days in the Museu de Imagem e do Som – MIS Sp in Brazil. There is also another (to pay for) section, the Essay Category. The theme for the Essay category is ‘Water’. The organisers are looking for and select stories told…
‘How Photography Saved My Life’ – TED Talk with Marvi Lacar
As our regular readers will know we have a dedicated Photography TED Talk section within TheAppWhisperer, we have had this for many years. I was inspired to create this, having interviewed an incredibly talented photographer for Vogue and learning of her TED talks. The one that we are featuring today, is with Marvi Lacar, a woman so completely honest and brave, my heart goes out to her..for so many reasons… Please watch this and be inspired… “Marvi Lacar thought she had it all figured out – immersed in a career she was excited about, in the city of her dreams, with a devoted partner to share her passions – until…
Mobile Photography/Art Pic of the Day (734) via Instagram
Here’s day seven hundred and thirty four of our mobile photography/art Pic of the Day section via Instagram. Each day we select one image a day for our Pic of the Day section on Instagram, with this hashtag #theappwhisperer. To ensure your image receives our attention, please upload it to Instagram with this hashtag #theappwhisperer. Today, we congratulate photographer and mobile artist @imagomimago – Mimi Svanberg with this breathtaking image. View more of her body of work here
Mobile Photography – Instagram TAKEOVER with @iphoneartgirl Meri Walker and @dleibo – David Leibowitz – Day 1 the story so far…
We are so excited with our latest Instagram TAKEOVER this time with @iphoneartgirl – Meri Walker and @dleibo – David Leibowitz. Singularly they are hugely talented mobile photographers and artists but combined, they are a phenomenal force of mobile talent! We are so honoured that they have taken over our Instagram feed for fourteen days. This is what they have seen so far… On Day 1 they highlighted a fabulous image by @iphotami – Karen Axelrad and they write “This piece by Karen Axelrad @iphotami caught my eye right out of the gate. The location tag says the image was made at The Getty Center, a place where visitors can…
Mobile Photography – Instagram TAKEOVER with @cawestruck – Carol Wiebe – Days 10 and 13 – the story so far…
We are so excited with our latest Instagram TAKEOVER this time with @cawestruck – Carol Wiebe. She is a highly respected and talented artist and has been granted full access to our Instagram account and she has done such a magnificent job. We are very proud of her! Please take a look at her Instagram feed to see what an incredible artist she is. On Day 10 @cawestruck highlighted the work of talented mobile photographer and artist @tikoi – and she writes, “it grows out of my head” by @tikoi. This blended image, unlike many that feature a portrait, emphasises the tree rather than the face. We really have no…
Mobile Photography – Instagram TAKEOVER with @cawestruck – Carol Wiebe – Day 2 – the story so far…
We are so excited with our latest Instagram TAKEOVER this time with @cawestruck – Carol Wiebe. She is a highly respected and talented artist and has been granted full access to our Instagram account and she has done such a magnificent job. We are very proud of her! Please take a look at her Instagram feed to see what an incredible artist she is. On Day 2 @cawestruck highlighted the work of talented mobile photographer and artist @axelbergk – Axel Bergk and she writes “IG takeover by @cawestruck—It is my pleasure to highlight this work by @axelbergk. I love abstract art and Axel Bergk creates stunning digital abstracts on his…
Mobile Photography – TrueView Interview – ‘The Pregnant Moment’ with Liliana Schwitter from Switzerland
Our TrueView Interview section is an area where we ask one singular question, to mobile photographers and artists and it is captured to video. This time, I have asked mobile artists to consider their work within a story telling/narrative framework. My thoughts behind this, include an 18th century thesis, ‘Laocoon: An Essay on the Limits of Painting and Poetry‘, Gotthold Lessing argued that although painting could not communicate narrative in the sense of telling a story, it could imply drama by aspiring to capture the “pregnant moment”. In photography, this idea thrives as the “decisive moment” first introduced by Henri Cartier-Bresson and his followers. Therefore, my question to a mobile…
Mobile Photography / Art – Inkwork – Brand New Art App from the Developers of Brushstroke for iOS
We are very excited this morning to announce a fabulous new app from the developers of Brushstroke (frequently mentioned in our Top 5 Best Apps by Mobile Artists). Inkwork has been designed to be a companion app to Code Organa’s popular Brushstroke app. It turns your photos into art by instantly transforming them into expressive pen and ink drawings. After creating Brushstroke and encouraged by its response, especially from artists, the developers became inspired to design an app in that same spirit, but for ink. They challenged ourselves to affect the different styles and techniques of our favorite comic book and graphic novel artists and illustrators. In the process, they…
Mobile Photography – Instagram TAKEOVER with @lorenka – Day 3
We are so excited with our latest Instagram TAKEOVER this time with @lorenka – Lorenka Campos. She is a respected and established artist and has been granted full access to our Instagram account and she is doing such a magnificent job. We are very proud of her! On Day 3 @lorenka highlighted an artist whom we have long admired and featured @dinalf – Dina Alfasi. @Lorenka writes, “Hello IG Friends, this is @lorenka for day number 3 of my 8 day takeover of @theappwhisperer on IG. It is definitely an honor and challenge to curate #theappwhisperer and I’m thrilled to have the opportunity. Today’s feature goes to @dinalf with the…
Artstudio Pro – Brand New iPhone and Mac OS Photography/Art App Announcement
We are very excited to bring you ‘hot off the press’ news of a new app, Artstudio Pro, which according to the developers, Lucky Clan, has taken three years of development. It is the successor to the well known ArtStudio app and has been completely written from scratch with an array of new features; taking full advantage of the latest technologies like Metal, iCloud Drive, Apple Pencil. It is perfectly optimized for 64-bit multi-core processors to achieve the smoothest possible workflow. ArtStudio Pro for iOS is currently available for 40% off the retail price. Translating to your pocket at $6.99 as opposed to $11.99. You can download it here. ArtStudio Pro…
