Introducing Pixelmator for iPhone — A World Class Image Editor for iOS
The Pixelmator Team will be releasing Pixelmator for iPhone this Thursday – 28 May 2015— a world class image editor for iOS. Pixelmator for iPhone is packed with powerful, fast, desktop-class tools for enhancing photos, drawing and painting, as well as for advanced image editing with layers, text, shapes, and more. Pixelmator is built exclusively for iOS 8 and takes full advantage of its latest features and technologies, making Pixelmator fast, intuitive, and very simple for anyone to use. “We are super excited to introduce a world class, advanced image editor for iPhone,” said Saulius Dailide, one of the founders of the Pixelmator Team. “Our team created the first-ever mobile image…
Mobile Photography App Tutorial – NIR: A Color Blowout – TheAppWhisperer
Photography, as with all visual media, is an examination of light. All discussions about photography eventually come down to light. A photographer will “go out to capture the light”, set up and wait for the “golden hour”, discard portraits because “the light wasn’t there”. Some photographers have found a way to capture light you cannot see, the infrared wavelengths that exist just outside the visible spectrum. It requires special equipment – in the days of film, special films were required to detect IR light; in this digital age, a special sensor is needed, meaning a photographer will usually have a camera dedicated to only shooting IR. The results are strange…
‘iPhones and GoPros To Change Filmmaking’ – Pixar’s co-founder Reports
Interesting report in TheVerge today via John Lasseter’s (Pixar co-founder) regarding iPhone and GoPro being the next ‘big thing’ for movies.. “Pixar co-founder John Lasseter says the next big thing for movies is the iPhone, the GoPro, and the other tiny cameras that we’re all carrying around. He even expects to see award-winning feature films made with them some day. “People will tell you, ‘That’s not going to work,’ but yeah, that’s going to work,” Lasseter said during a panel on modern film audiences at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, according to Variety. “But the reason they say that is because it’s not what they are used to.”…
iPad & iPhone Video App – Pinnacle Studio – On Sale Today
Pinacle Studio is available for both the iPad and iPhone, two separate apps. It enables the user to quickly edit video, audio and photos on the go with Pinnacle Studio for iPad or Pinnacle Studio for iPhone. Arrange clips on the Storyboard, make precision edits on the Timeline, and add high-quality transitions, effects and a soundtrack. Enjoy 1080p output support and share directly to YouTube, Facebook, Box and more—or export your project to Pinnacle Studio for Windows and continue editing with even more advanced tools. Usually Pinnacle Studio for iPad retails for $14.99/£10.99 but today it is available for $4.99/£3.99 – click here to download. The iPhone version usually retails…
Streets Ahead Interview: Basak Aytek – Mobile Street Photography
This week, the Women’s Street Photography Collective (Streets Ahead) is please and honoured to feature Basak Aytek in our interview segment. Although relatively new to street photography, Basak’s work reveals that she has a gift for capturing the moment. Her willingness to learn and absorb information and advice given to her by other street photographers has resulted in an engaging body of work. I highly recommend a visit to her galleries Flickr: basakaytek You can follow Basak on Instagram and Eye’Em: @basakaytek
How to Improve your Mobile Photography Skills by Martin Duerr for TheAppWhisperer
We are delighted to publish this wonderful article by our Tech Editor, Martin Duerr. He has created a step-point feature, full of tips to help focus your mobile photography skill-set. Don’t miss this (foreword by Joanne Carter). “Guess what? Yes, you constantly need to improve your photography skills … not only with your professional equipment, your small pocket sized camera is worth any effort to get more out of it. Whatever you are looking for: better image quality in terms of a technical aspect, or in terms of compositing, “messages”, image buildup and so on. Here are some facts and tips you can use to improve your ability to…
Russia To Ban iPhone and iPad From 2015
According to a report in the International Business Times, Russia is set to ban the iPhone and iPad from 2015 ‘as a result of a new law that forces online services operating in the country to store their data locally’. This law doesn’t just affect any device that uses Apple’s US based iCloud servers but also potentially Facebook and Twitter too. A report from Progorod claims,"the internet ombudsman Dmitry Marinichev believes that Apple will not have enough time to move all the data storage to Russian territory by 2015". As many of you will have heard last week Vitaly Milonov a Russian politician stated that Tim Cook should be banned…
Mobile Photography Interview – A Day in the Life of Gerry Coe – An Award Winning Highly Accomplished Photographer
Welcome to our very exciting interview 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 and art world… people that we think you will love to learn more about. This is our 121st instalment of the series. If you have missed our previous interviews, please go here. Today we are featuring Gerry Coe, an Internationally acclaimed Fine Art Photographer, working in Northern Ireland known for both his Award winning iPhone Art Images and his Fine Art Portraiture. Coe has been awarded a Fellowship of each of the four main photographic organisations The…
iOS Photography App – Laminar (for iPhone) Image Editor – Temporarily Free
We just published news that the big brother to Laminar, Laminar Pro is free today, see here, but also we wanted to let you know that Laminar for iPhone is also free today. Described by some as a ‘little Lightroom for your iPhone’ this editing app is very popular. Usually retailing for $0.99/£0.69, it’s free today, click here to download.
iOS Photography App – Fotoffiti – Updated
Fotoffiti is a ‘Banksy‘ style of photography app, allowing you to transform your images into graffiti and share with your friends. Select an image, pick a paint then shake to spray. It’s a good app and has just been updated with a complete redesign. One useful feature is that it now works on iPad too, there’s also live view and 15 new filters, 9 fonts and 10 shapes added. Fotoffiti retails for $0.99/£0.69 and you can pick it up here.
