Mobile Photography/Art – Pic of the Day (113) – via Instagram – TheAppWhisperer
Here’s day one hundred and thirteen of our new 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. Furthermore, each month we will also offer an overall prize to the image that receives the most love. Today, we congratulate @shelserkin – Sheldon Serkin with this image ‘Aja‘. Please also check out his Instagram feed there are many incredible images.
Photography & Art – Tickle Your Fancy #46
Welcome back to our forty sixth post in our new section ‘Tickle Your Fancy’. ‘Tickle Your Fancy’ includes a round-up of between three to 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 really hope you enjoy these articles…
Mobile Photography/Art – Pic of the Day (112) – via Instagram – TheAppWhisperer
Here’s day one hundred and twelve of our new 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. Furthermore, each month we will also offer an overall prize to the image that receives the most love. Today, we congratulate @angie.lambert – Angie Lambert with this image – ‘Imagine what could be’ Please also check out her Instagram feed there are many gorgeous images.
APPart – Mobile Art – Pantone Color of the Day – ‘Burnt Orange’ – TheAppWhisperer
Many of you have already seen our new segment to our APPart column here at TheAppWhisperer, edited by Bobbi McMurry. We would like to inspire all mobile artists to create one image a day using the selected colour of Pantone’s ‘Color of the Day’ – see here (we will announce the colour each day). As well a ‘Color of the Day’, Pantone also link that colour with adjectives and/or nouns. For your information Pantone’s ‘Color of the Day’ was originally created by renowned astrologer Michele Bernhardt – you can read more about her here. Today’s ‘Color of the Day ‘Burnt Orange’ (16-1448) and the accompanying descriptives are ‘Colorful, Unique…
Mobile Art – APPart – Fourth Flickr Group Showcase – TheAppWhisperer
Welcome to our fourth APPart Video Showcase. Bobbi McMurry has curated a wonderful set of images from our Flickr group and she has also selected her three favourite images and written thoughtfully about each one. I have created a video showcase with the images for your viewing pleasure. (Foreword by Joanne Carter). Here are the links you need to join our APPart groups: • Flickr Group (for weekly showcase submissions) . Flickr APPart Challenge Group • Facebook Group (for information sharing/discussions) “Every two weeks while I’m really combing over your artwork to make my selections for the showcase, I realize just how fortunate I am to be inspired by…
Mobile Photography/Art – Pic of the Day (111) – via Instagram – TheAppWhisperer
Here’s day one hundred and ten of our new 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. Furthermore, each month we will also offer an overall prize to the image that receives the most love. Today, we congratulate @Claybenskin1 – Clay Benskin with this image. Please also check out his Instagram feed there are many gorgeous images.
APPart – Mobile Art – Pantone Color of the Day – ‘Pastel Lilac’ – TheAppWhisperer
Many of you have already seen our new segment to our APPart column here at TheAppWhisperer, edited by Bobbi McMurry. We would like to inspire all mobile artists to create one image a day using the selected colour of Pantone’s ‘Color of the Day’ – see here (we will announce the colour each day). As well a ‘Color of the Day’, Pantone also link that colour with adjectives and/or nouns. For your information Pantone’s ‘Color of the Day’ was originally created by renowned astrologer Michele Bernhardt – you can read more about her here. Today’s ‘Color of the Day ‘Pastel Lilac’ (14-3812) and the accompanying descriptives are ‘Partner Oriented,…
New Photography App – Google Photos and It’s Amazing!
Google Photos allows you to organise and store all of your images, across all of your devices for a lifetime, literally. They’re automatically backed up and synced, so you can have peace of mind that your photos are safe, available across all your devices. With Google Photos, you can now backup and store unlimited, high-quality photos and videos, for free. They maintain the original resolution up to 16MP for photos, and 1080p high-definition for videos, and store compressed versions of the photos and videos in beautiful, print-quality resolution. Google Photos automatically organizes your memories by the people, places, and things that matter. You don’t have to tag or label any…
iOS Photography App – Snapseed Brings Grunge Back!
The previous update to Snapseed brought with it huge controversy as the Grunge effect had been removed. Well, now it’s back! This update by Google to their uber popular photography editing app also adds selective advanced functions such as copy/paste and hide control points, improved look in HDR Scape, the saving option “Export” saves a new copy of the image without embedded editing information and some serious bug fixes. Snapseed is free and of course this is a free update – click here to download/update. The image below demonstrates the Grunge effect.
Mobile Photography App Tutorial – Chalkspiration and Fold Defy: Decent Solutions for Obscure Needs
If I had a nickel for every time I thought, “Boy, this image would look great if I could put it on folded paper” or “Look at the neat art on that restaurant chalkboard! Wonder if I could do that on my iPad?”, then I probably would still be penniless. I certainly wouldn’t have enough to pay for these two apps from Jixipix, Chalkspiration and Fold Defy. (Both are available in normal iPhone and HD iPad versions. They are not universal and require separate purchase.) Let’s face it – they’re not horribly done (although Chalkspiration did crash on me). Jixipix does not release horrible apps. For someone like me, who…
