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Mobile Photography / Art New Year Resolutions 2017 From Around The World
When we think of a new year, we sometimes think of a fresh start and with that, our minds start racing with ways to improve on what we did last year. Sometimes, New Year Resolutions are ambitious, sometimes less so but all are supposed to hold the promise of commitment for the entire year. This can be difficult to achieve and it can be hard to keep up the enthusiasm but not impossible. It’s important to not only enjoy big goals but also to enjoy the little things, looking at the stars at night, walking barefoot in the grass… essentially bring more peace to our lives. In many ways, following…
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New Mobile Photography Competition – MIRA Mobile Prize 2015 – FREE To Enter
I am very pleased to announce the new MIRA Mobile Prize Competition is open for entries. This is the second year of this popular competition and I am delighted once again to have been asked to join the Jury. This competition is purely for mobile photography and the theme is ‘Street Photography of the World’ – there should be some fabulous entries and we’re expecting many from our popular Streets Ahead column. The rules are straight forward, you may enter a maximum of three photographs, the deadline is 15 March 2015 and there are no fees to be paid. The overall winner will receive a week in Porto (six days,…
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Grand Flickr Group Showcase of 2014 – TheAppWhisperer – Mobile Photography
We have just completed this epic showcase of The Best Mobile Photography and Art images of 2014. All of these images were in our favourites section of our Mobile Photography & Imagery Flickr Group. We have painstakingly worked our way through over 8,000 favourited images, from an original of over 115,000. No mean feat but by viewing this showcase you are assured of viewing the immense talent within the mobile photography and mobile art community. It is incredibly impressive. Please do note that we have not been able to include everyones favourited images, there’s just too many, we have had to be very selective to condense it. Please be assured…
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MIRA 2014 Mobile Photography Exhibition This Weekend!
This weekend is a truly fabulous one to bask in the glory of mobile photography and art. Not only is there the NEM Kansas City 2014 Mobile Photography Exhibition, as mentioned here but also there’s the MIRA Mobile Photography Exhibition in Porto, Portugal, opening 6 September 2014 at 1600 hrs. Fifty artists have been shortlisted for this exhibition hosted by Manuela Matos Monteiro, with an illustrious Jury (including myself). Janine Graf took the lead winning the overall competition, many congratulations to her and to all the following featured shortlisted artists: Adelino Marques, Adria Ellis, Aldo Pacheco, Andrew Lucceshi, Antonio Goncalves, Arjan, Barbara DuBois, Cindy Buske, Connie Rosenthal, Dani Salvadori, David…
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Flickr Group Showcase – TheAppWhisperer (TAW) – 10 August 2014
Wow, we have just published this weeks’ Flickr Group Showcase and once again it’s filled with incredible mobile photography and art images from around the globe. It is a huge joy to curate and view your images and to present them in this format for us all to appreciate even more. Each and every image that is uploaded to our flickr group is very carefully viewed and considered and of course, highly respected. Thank you all for contributing each week for our viewing pleasure, we value you all. Thank you also for all the kind messages I have received following my major surgery. Today is day 19, which I find…
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Flickr Group Showcase – TheAppWhisperer (TAW) – July 6, 2014
Well, it is another totally stunning week of incredibly high level work uploaded to our Flickr Group. This showcase is literally oozing with incredible and beautiful mobile photography and art. It is such a joy to curate each week, thank you to all who uploaded their images and many congratulations to all the artists featured. If you would like to be considered for our weekly Flickr Group Showcase, please upload your images to our dedicated Flickr group, for this section, here. With many thanks to our Flickr Group Showcase Sponsors – Olloclip.com Each image can be viewed on Flickr by clicking on the relevant artist below: Anne Highfield, Shinnya Umetsu,…
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Flickr Group Showcase – TheAppWhisperer (TAW) – June 29, 2014
Oh Wow! We have just published this weeks Flickr Group Showcase and it is absolutely incredible – the images within this showcase are truly and utterly fabulous. Each week I do this, each week I feel that it can’t be beaten, this weeks’ work really is at such a high level. Curating the showcase this morning has been an absolute joy, I have been completely and utterly immersed, similar to the feeling of reading a gripping novel. Please view this and I really hope you enjoy as much as I do. Wishing you all a wonderful weekend. If you would like to be considered for our weekly Flickr Group Showcase,…
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Flickr Group Showcase – TheAppWhisperer (TAW) – June 22, 2014
We have just published this weeks’ Flickr Group Showcase – representing the very best of mobile photography from around the world that has been uploaded to our Flickr group. This week we lead with a fabulous image by Thomas Toft entitled ‘Soul meets body’, it’s full of meaning and very powerful. This leads us into some fabulous artistry and emotional conceptual photography and in turn this leads us through to incredible portraiture and self portraiture. We drift into street photography with fabulous lighting, captures and candids and move into interior architecture, seascapes and finally beautiful floral macro photography. Definitely a treat for all, please enjoy this wonderful collection. If you…
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Flickr Group Showcase – TheAppWhisperer (TAW) – June 15, 2014
We have just published our latest mobile photography flickr group showcase and one again it is overflowing with the most incredible images. This week we lead with a stunning image by Barbara duBois (as seen below), this leads us into very powerful art imagery and we gracefully forward through highly charged emotional portraiture and into striking street photography, then into beautiful landscapes and still life. We’re sure you will love this collection as much as we do. If you would like to be considered for our weekly Flickr Group Showcase, please upload your images to our dedicated Flickr group, for this section, here. With many thanks to our Flickr Group…
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Portrait of an Artist – Third Video Showcase – Mobile Portraiture
Welcome to our third Portrait of an Artist Showcase! This Showcase complements our Portrait of an Artist Column edited by Jennifer Bracewell. Every two weeks Jennifer will review and curate work that has been submitted to our dedicated Flickr group. In addition, to creating a showcase video which features a sampling of submitted work, we will also highlight a few images that have caught our attention… offering some thoughtful commentary about technique, composition and subject matter. If you are not a member of our Facebook group… we highly recommend that you join us! This is our space for sharing newsworthy information and conducting discussions (what, when, where, why and how)…