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Snapchat – Photo Sharing App – Now Worth $800 Million
Launched in 2011 the developers behind the photo sharing app Snapchat have just secured around $60 million in fundng, according to Petapixel, this investment ‘pegs the value of the company at a staggering $800 million’. It’s a well known fact that the best ideas are the simple ones and Snapchat fits that remit. The purpose of the app is to transmit images to their friends mobile devices – but the ‘catch’ is that the photo only display for tens seconds or less – the app sends a notification message to the sender when the recipient screencaps the image. That’s it and believe it or not over 200 million snaps are…
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Typic Pro – Temporarily Free
With Typic Pro, you can let your creativity fly while writing the best captions to go with your images, and turning them into something very special with the design elements to go with them. This app usually retails for $1.99/£1.49 but is temporarily free. Click here to download.
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American Aperture Awards – Last Day For Entry
Bob Weil has just dropped me a line to ask me to remind you all that today is the last day to enter the American Aperture Awards. See our original post here – they extended the deadline to 24th from 17th June 2013. Bob Weil and Daria Polichetti (iPhoneArt.com) are jurors for the mobile component of the American Aperture Awards. It is not primarily a mobile arts competition. Founded by Chris Davies, the publisher of Fabrik Magazine in LA (a former LA photography gallery owner) and a select collection of art books, AX3 should be an interesting new addition to the cross-genre photography exhibition scene. I’m sure looking forward to…
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The Guardian Eyewitness App – Updated – Removal of Subscription for Premium Feature
The Guardian Eyewitness app for iPad showcases the world’s most striking and beautiful photographs, providing a daily, visual reflection of global events. The Guardian Eyewitness has been developed to offer a customised iPad experience, bringing thought-provoking imagery direct to your device on a daily basis. Created by the same team that developed the Guardian iPhone app and the Guardian iPad edition, the app offers: • Rolling access to the latest 100 images from our award-winning photography series – free • Custom designed interface built specifically to take advantage of the iPad • ‘Pro tips’ written by our award-winning photography team to offer technical insights • Photographic EXIF data, when available…
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The App Nerds Workshop – Learn, grow, believe – By Lola Mitchell
We’re delighted to published the latest article to Lola Mitchell’s App Nerds Workshop Column. This is an inspiring article and we are sure you will love it, over to you Lola…(foreword by Joanne Carter). This is my love letter to Apple, the iPhone/IPad as well as all the amazing people behind the amazing photo apps out there. Without them I would not have had the means to finally express myself. For years I had these images in my head and no time or money or the courage to make the jump and start. In hindsight it all happened at the right time. It is such a satisfying feeling and…
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South West Coast Path launches Motographer of the Year 2013 competition
The South West Coast Path team is encouraging budding mobile phone photographers of all ages to capture a moment in time on the Coast Path as part of its Motographer of the Year 2013 competition, which launches today. It could be a shot of a couple resting a while to admire the view or a child collecting seashells – the only rule is that it is taken on a mobile phone and includes a person out on any stretch of the 630-mile South West Coast Path. Among this year’s judges is the award-winning travel and landscape photographer David Noton, who runs photography workshops on Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, and award leader…
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Our Daily App Giveaway – ArtRage 4 For Mac/Windows – Worth $49.90
Welcome once again to our Daily App Giveaway section of theappwhisperer. We value our readers so much and that’s why we want to share our love of apps with you. Each day we give away free apps, better make us your home page 😉 Today, we’re giving away ArtRage 4 for Mac and Windows 8, 7, XP, Vista and earlier computers worth $49.90. ArtRage 4 not only allows rotation, scale, and movement of the canvas with two fingers, but it can even utilize simple multi-touch gestures with layers, selections, rulers, stencils, stickers and reference images. Whether using a pen, brush, drawing tablet, mouse or even a finger, ArtRage provides the experience of actually…
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iStopMotion for iPad – Temporary Price Drop
iStopMotion for iPad is a very popular app for the iPad filmaker, it has won numerous Macworld Awards and is currently sporting a price drop. You can pick it up today for $4.99/£2.99 instead of $9.99/£6.99. Click here to download.
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Wood Camera – Vintage Photo Editor – Temporary Price Drop
Wood Camera – Vintage Photo Editor is a popular app and the price has gradually been creeping up. It peaked at $6.99/£4.99 four days ago and is now currently available for $3.99/£2.49. Click here to download.
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GridPic – Temporarily Free
GridPic for iOS photography allows you to take multiple pictures that form a grid, in the easiest way: simply start shooting, and GridPic keeps expanding the grid (in a spiral fashion), allowing any size grids like 2×2, 2×3, 3×3, 3×4 etc, with no limit. This app usually retails for $0.99/£0.69 but today it is free. Click here to download and give it a try today.