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Adobe Lightroom CC for iPad Has Been Updated with Siri Shortcuts Support
If you’re an avid user of Adobe Lightroom CC for iPad and so many artists are, then you’ll be pleased with the latest update. It brings support for Apple’s Shortcuts app, this now allows you to create a shortcut in order to directly import your images into Lightroom. Adobe explain “Support for Shortcuts app. Lightroom is now supported directly within the Apple Shortcuts app, enabling the creation of a shortcut in which images are imported into Lightroom. You can also decide whether or not to apply one of the default presets at the time of import”. Lightroom CC for iPad is available as a free download on the App Store.
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Mobile Art and Photography That Has Influenced Me – Interview with Rita Colantonio from Massachusetts, United States
We are delighted to bring you the nineteenth in our brand new Mobile Art and Photography that has Influenced Me series of interviews at TheAppWhisperer. Within this series, we contact well established and highly regarded mobile photographers and artists and ask them a sequence of questions. Each one relates to mobile art and photography that has inveigled and continues to impact them, by other mobile artists throughout the world. Our nineteenth interview is with Rita Colantonio from Massachusetts, United States, enjoy! In this interview, Colantonio cites work by: Catherine Caddigan, Cargan Brown, Saul Landell, Marc Chagall, Anca Balaj, Maggie Taylor, Lorenka Campos, Oola Cristina, Alexis Rotella, and Julie Denning. To read others in…
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Mobile Photography / Art – Saturday Poetry – ‘I Cannot Be Quiet an Hour’ by Mary Ruefle with M. Cecilia Sao Thiago
This weeks Saturday Poetry, matched with mobile photography/art is entitled “I Cannot be Quiet an Hour” by Mary Ruefle. Ruefle was born in Pennsylvania in 1952. Her father was a military officer, and she spent her early life traveling throughout the United States and Europe. She graduated from Bennington College in 1974 with a degree in literature. Ruefle has published many books of poetry, including My Private Property (Wave Books, 2016); Trances of the Blast (Wave Books, 2013); A Little White Shadow (2006), an art book of “erasures,” a variation on found poetry; The Adamant (1989), winner of the 1988 Iowa Poetry Prize; and Memling’s Veil (University of Alabama Press, 1982). She is also the…
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Affinity Photo for iPad – New Update and We Have Codes to Giveaway!
Affinity Photo was crowned ‘iPad App of the Year’ by Apple and it continues to excel with the very best editing capabilities on an iPad. Today, the Serif team have announced their new update, 1.6.9 and this introduces: Massively-expanded support for touch gesture control Refined UI and much improved brush management A new Export persona, allowing instant export of multiple slices and layers Many performance and other improvements If you’ve previously purchased Affinity Photo, this is a free update. If not and you would like the opportunity to win a free code. Then please join our Twitter followers here, like us on Facebook here and follow us Instagram here then…
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Top 10 iOS Mobile Photography Apps
Having consulted over 2,700 posts where I asked award winning mobile photographers for their favourite mobile photography apps, I feel confident publishing this article today. Everything is relative and following extensive research I am happy to announce that these are TheAppWhisperer’s Top 10 iOS Mobile Photography Apps, at this time. I have not included apps more suited to mobile art, they will be included in another post. There are of course, more than ten good photography apps but these ones, should be standard on every mobile photographer’s device. Take a look…
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Apple Introduces New 9.7-inch iPad with Apple Pencil Support
Whilst I was busy in Paris at a press event on 27th March, 2018, Apple quietly updated its most popular iPad with support for Apple Pencil plus even greater performance, starting at $329/£319. The new 9.7-inch iPad and Apple Pencil give photographers and artists the ability to be even more creative and productive, from post editing photographs, creating images, sketching ideas and jotting down handwritten notes to marking up screenshots. The new iPad is more versatile and capable than ever, features a large Retina display, the A10 Fusion chip and advanced sensors that help deliver immersive augmented reality, and provides unmatched portability, ease of use and all-day battery life.* “iPad…
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Mobile Photography – TrueView Interview – ‘The Decisive Moment’ with Deborah McMillion from the USA
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…
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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…
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New! Mobile Photography – App of the Day – The Photographer’s Ephemeris – Android & iOS
As part of our new section, ‘App of the Day’, we want to ensure that you’re up to speed with the very best photography, art and videography apps, across all platforms. The Google Play store is now bursting with photography apps, that more often than not, are also available on iOS too. Days of fragmentation with the Android system are fading and the hardware is good too. The Photographer’s Ephemeris (TPE) is a brilliant app and one that’s available across iOS and Android platforms. The Photographer’s Ephemeris is a powerful application to help you plan outdoor photography in natural light, especially landscape and urban scenes. It is a map-centric sun and moon…
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Mobile Photography/Art Pic of the Day (654) via Instagram
Here’s day six hundred and fifty four of our mobile photography/art Pic of the Day section via Instagram. Each day we will be selecting 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 @bonobostonecreations – Bonobo Stone with this breathtaking image. Please view more of his body of work here. [Please visit our Artist Directory and find out how we can add you too!]