‘APPart’ – Column with Mel Harrison Updated and Revamped!
We are delighted to announce that our wonderful APPart Column edited by Mel Harrison has today been revamped and updated. We are planning to generate lots more content relating to digital art and collages, this will include interviews with digital artists, tutorials, reviews, showcases, commentaries and news. To help facilitate this update we have created a brand new Facebook Group specifically for this Column. It is called APPart and you can find it and join it here. In addition we have also set up a brand new Flickr Group for this column. We would like to see all your digital art and collages added to this specialised group, we will…
Olloclip Macro iPhone Photography Technical Tutorial by Paul Brown – First Steps
We’re delighted to publish this fabulous tutorial by Paul Brown. Paul takes us through his first steps and discoveries with macro photography using the Olloclip 4 in 1 lens. He explains and shares eloquently all that he has learned during the process. He talks about additional hardware, supports to aid sharp images as well as file formats and apps, we’re quite sure our readers will find this invaluable. We have included links to all the products within this post. We have published several of Paul Brown’s workflows recently. Please take a look at our Paul Brown archive here. Over to you Paul (foreword by Joanne Carter)… “This iPhone photography…
Flickr Group Showcase – TheAppWhisperer (TAW) – April 6 2014
We are delighted to publish this weeks Flickr Group Showcase it’s another outstanding one full of mobile photography and art from around the world this week. Once again there are some truly fabulous street photography images. Fascinating surreal and natural portraiture, gorgeous still life and conceptual images – I am sure you will love this. 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: Kristin Moeller, Anne-Martine Parent,…
Tickle Your Fancy – #31 – Dedicated To All Women
Welcome back to our thirty first post in our new section ‘Tickle Your Fancy’. ‘Tickle Your Fancy’ includes a round-up of 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 hope you enjoy this weeks’ selections, we have dedicated…
iOS Photography App – PhotoMotion – Temporarily Free Today
PhotoMotion is becoming very popular, essentially it turns your photographs into immersive video with motion, titles and music. There’s even a popular Facebook group for it – see here. Uusally PhotoMotion retails for $0.99/£0.69 but today it’s free, click here to download.
‘Impossible’ Interview with Meghan Davidson
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…
iOS Photography Technical Tutorial – Paper Camera & Pencil Camera by Jerry Jobe
We’re delighted to publish Jerry Jobe’s latest iOS Photography App tutorial today. This time Jerry takes two apps Paper Camera and Pencil Camera and looks at the mechanics behind their effects. Don’t miss this, over to you Jerry (foreword by Joanne Carter). “Sometimes it’s nice to see an effect applied as you’re taking the picture or video, rather than waiting until later to see if the effect works with the photo. (I will concede that I find you get much better results by taking a normal image and apping it afterwards; I just realize that on rare occasions, a quick pic with effects already added can be fun.) Today…
Streets Ahead – Challenge 3 – Showcase
Welcome to the showcase for our third challenge, ‘Layering’ (the use of reflections – in a building’s glass, a puddle or another shiny object.). The objective of these challenges is to help us collectively practice and perhaps learn some new techniques. Each challenge will be based either on a shooting technique or perhaps a theme. We would like Streets Ahead to be an interactive group, and for members to try to participate in the challenges. If you are a woman street photographer, please join our growing community. With many congratulations to Anne-Martine Parent, Annie Helmsworth, Armineh Hovanisan, Cecily Batey Caceu, Connie Rosenthal, Dani Salvadori, Donna Donato, Em Kachouro, Gina Costa, Jamie Glasser,…
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Getty Images Offering $130,000 Grants to Editorial & Portrait Photographers
We have mentioned this previously, see here, but just as a reminder, photographers have until 15 May to submit their work for a chance to win one of this year’s Getty Images Grants. This year, as it celebrates the programme’s 10-year anniversary, Getty Images will be offering six Editorial photography prizes, three Creative Grants for non-profit organisations and photographers, and one Portrait award – totalling $130,000 in cash prizes. In the Grants for Editorial Photography category, Getty Images will present five $10,000 prizes, which will be awarded to photojournalists pursuing personal projects of journalistic significance. An additional grant, offered in partnership with the Lean In foundation, will be “awarded to…
Creative Grants & Residencies – ‘DIY Residencies’
As you know one of our new and key areas here within theappwhisperer.com is to bring you news of creative grants and residencies that we feel with help you progress with your wonderful art. The Guardian reports on DIY residencies – ‘a career in the arts on your own terms’. This article talks about 24 hour plays to co-op leasing and explains that US artists are ditching traditional residencies in favour of working on their own terms. It’s a very interesting read for all, please go here to read more.
