Pure Innovation – The Ultrascope, Powered by a Lumia Smartphone.
The Open Space Agency (OSA) and Microsoft have teamed up to create a prototype of an amazing 3D printed observatory called the ‘Ultrascope’ that is powerful enough to take pictures of outer-space. The device will be available to the masses in the next few years, see the video below, which features James Parr, founder of the OSA who designed the incredible model. Called Ultrascope, and supporting devices such as the 41-megapixel Lumia 1020, it has the potential to completely reinvent astrophotography, making it possible to capture professional-grade celestial images, right from your back garden, for a fraction of the price of traditional space telescopes. Once 3D-printed and assembled, the…
‘Impossible’ Tutorial – Emulsion Lifts
We’re delighted to be working closer with The Impossible Project team as we continue to branch out and expand our reach with all things related to mobile photography. Analog post-processing of mobile images is becoming more and more popular and we’re going to make sure our readers are fully briefed on this very exciting development. The Impossible Project is in many ways leading the way, but there is also a growing community of mobile artists and photographers experimenting with other analog post processing techniques in an attempt to make their mobile images stand out even more, in galleries, magazines and the like and we have viewed some outstanding images and…
New Periscope Camera by HTC For Mobile Photography – iOS and Android Platforms
HTC have launched the RE Camera, it’s a16MP ‘GoPro competitor’ and it records 1080p video and time-lapses. It can also record HD slow-motion video at 1/4 speed. The device includes a 146-degree wide-angle lens and image stabilisation software, and is built with a waterproof design. The RE app works with both Android and iOS devices, where your photos and videos will be automatically viewable. You can also use your device as a viewfinder, as the RE doesn’t have a screen of its own. The camera comes in white, teal, orange and navy blue and will be available for $199 at recamera.com starting November in the US. The RE will also be available from…
Apple Confirms iPad Event on October 16, 2014
As we mentioned two days ago in our Rumour page, see here, Apple have now sent out invitations to what we hope will be a bumper round of fabulous product launches. September in the Apple calendar is typically dedicated to Apple smartphones and October often sees new iPads, iMacs and Mac software, with availabilty in November. We’re hoping to see a new thinner and faster iPad Air 2, a 12.9 inch iPad and possibly a new iPad Mini. There may also be new iMacs with retina displays. The event will be held at Apple’s headquarters in Cupertino, Calif. at 10:00 am PT/1:00 pm ET/6.00 pm London time. It’s exciting, we…
iOS Photography App – Clone Camera Pro for iPad – On Sale Today!
Yesterday we mentioned some great apps that were on sale and many of them still are today, if you missed that post, please go here and grab some bargains. Clone Camera Pro for iPad is also on sale today, it’s a popular app that allows you to make clones of your subjects in a single photograph. Usually Clone Camera Pro for iPad retails for $1.99/£1.49 but today it is completely free. Click here to download. This app requires iOS 5.1 or later.
iOS Photography App – Hipstamatic – On Sale Today!
There have been some really great app iOS app sales today, we have mentioned the following, if you’ve missed these sales, click on the links and pick them up: Clone Camera Pro Juxtaposer Camera+ The uber popular app Hipstamatic has also just come on sale too. Usually retailing for $1.99/£1.49, it’s available right now for $0.99/£0.69, click here to download.
iOS Photography App – Union – On Sale Today!
We mentioned this app in our Day In The Life Interview with talented mobile photographer Lynette Jackson today, if you missed that and her breathtaking images, then please go here. Lynette describes Union as ‘a most proficient masking and blending app’. Union is very popular allowing you to combine images in limitless ways. Usually retailing for $1.99/£1.49, today it’s available for $0.99/£0.69. Click here to download.
Mobile Photography Interview – A Day In The Life of Lynette Jackson – A Very Talented Mobile Photographer with a Unique Style
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 119th instalment of the series. If you have missed our previous interviews, please go here. Today we are featuring Lynette Jackson, “Lynette Jackson uses her iPhone to document, design, and publish images of the built environment around her through Instagram. Taking a series of images that zoom deeper and deeper into the nuances of architectural form and space, Jackson’s…
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iOS Photography App – Clone Camera Pro – Free Today!
Clone Camera Pro is a popular app, literally allowing you to make clones of your subjects within one image. Clone Camera Pro is compatible with OS 5.1 or later. Usually it retails for $1.99/£1.49 but today it is free. Click here to download.
iOS Photography App – Juxtaposer – On Sale Today!
There are some fabulous iOS photography apps on sale today, we just mentioned the Camera+ sale here and we have also learnt that Juxtaposer is also on sale today. Juxtaposer is another incredibly popular app that allows you to combine multiple images into photomontages quickly and easily. One incredible expert of using this app and technique is our superb Columnist and recent overall winner of the Mira Mobile Prize, Janine Graf. I have attached one of her outstanding images below using this app, Juxtaposer. Usually Juxtaposer retails for $2.99/£1.99 but today you can pick it up for only $0.99/£0.69. Click here to download.
