Mobile Photography / Art – Saturday Poetry – ‘Having a Coke with You’ by Frank O’Hara
As it is Valentine’s weekend we thought it would be prudent to bring you this romantically beautiful poem. In his book, The Last Avant-Garde: The Making of the New York School of Poets, David Lehman correctly comments about O’Hara’s poetry: “The surface of O’Hara’s poems is so dazzling, with taste so fine and sensibility so rare and appealing, that it comes as a surprise to investigate and realize that there are depths of meaning in his offhanded poems that seem as disarmingly immediate and perishable as telephone calls. The prejudice against humor and lightheartedness in poetry has caused some readers to overlook not only the lyric pathos informing O’Hara’s work…
Mobile Photography / Art Competition – MIRA Mobile Prize
I am so proud to be a member of this esteemed mobile photography and art annual competition. Each year there is a specific theme for the competition, this year it is ‘Connections’ – this is defined for these purposes as ‘all kinds of connections: cultural, visual, emotional, symbolic’. This free to enter competition allows you to submit up to three images related to this theme. All images must have been taken and edited with a mobile device. The winning images will be displayed within an Exhibition in Porto, Portugal on 30th April 2016 until 11th June 2016. The Grand Prize winner will receive return paid for flights from a European…
Mobile Photography/Art – Pic of the Day (300) – via Instagram – TheAppWhisperer
Here’s day three hundred of our mobile photography/art 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. To ensure your image receives our attention, please upload it to Instagram with this hashtag – #theappwhisperer Today, we congratulate @g_wah – Graeme Roy, Director of News Photography, The Canadian Press, Toronto. – with this image entitled “Going Home”. Please check out his Instagram feed here for more stunning imagery.
Comparison with Pro DSLR and Apple iPhone 6S Video
Very interesting YouTube film by F-stoppers comparing the iPhone 6S with a Pro DSLR. Readers of this site will not be surprised by the results, take a look…
How To Paint Sky with the iPad Pro, Apple Pencil and Procreate App
We came across this very interesting video tutorial on YouTube by James Julier. Julier demonstrates how to paint sky using an iPad Pro, Apple Pencil and the Procreate app. It’s very easy to follow, take a look below… Procreate retails for $5.99/£4.49 and you can download it here. Procreate is an Apple Design Award winner and App Store Essential. We can’t recommend it highly enough.
APPart – Mobile Art – Pantone Color of the Day – ‘Wisteria’ – 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 Pantone color of the day is ‘Wisteria’ (16-3810) and the accompanying descriptives are ‘Communicative,…
Mobile Photography / Art Exhibition – Freedom of Panorama in Paris – On Until 9th March, 2016
Freedom of panorama is an exception to copyright, first introduced into German law at the end of the XIXth century. It considers that all artworks (including buildings and sculptures) located in the public domain can be photographed or filmed without the authorization of the author. France, Belgium Italy and Greece are the only countries in Europe without freedom of panorama in their legislation. In principle any reproduction of the Atomium, the Pyramide du Louvre, and the Eiffel Tower lights at night are illegal without prior authorization. It is within this framework that the Mobile Camera Club in Paris has decided to gather photographers from various countries whose main photographic subject…
Memorandum of Sympathy and Sorrow on the Death of Arjan van der Horst – Showcase of Images and Tributes
I have been crying this morning as I created this showcase of all your messages and tributes to Ajan van der Horst. A wonderful man first and foremost and secondly, a wonderful mobile photographer, who we sadly lost last week. I created the facebook group ‘Memorandum of Sympathy and Sorrow on the Death of Arjan van der Horst’ and used all the images and tributes from that to build this showcase. Thank you all… Shirley Drevich, Cara Gallardo Weil, Armineh Hovanesian, Connie Gardner Rosenthal, Ruud Engenhulst, Heline Lam, Vivi Hanson Sacerdote, Paul Moore, Angelique Manchandra-Peres, Hennk Goossens, Louisa Dawn, Marie Raffalli, Jean Fabien, Giancarlo Beltrame, Marian Seid Rubin, Ger van den Elzen, Travis Jonathan, Jaime Glasser, Diana Nicholette Jeon, Mikey Dela Pena,…
Mobile Photography/Art – Pic of the Day (299) – via Instagram – TheAppWhisperer
Here’s day two hundred and ninty nine of our mobile photography/art 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. To ensure your image receives our attention, please upload it to Instagram with this hashtag – #theappwhisperer Today, we congratulate @klimtt M. Cecilia Sao Thiago – with this image. Please check out her Instagram feed here for more stunning imagery.
Mobile Photography / Art Tutorial – iColorama Cloning: From The Mundane To The Surreal
We are delighted to publish Jerry Jobe’s latest mobile photography/art tutorial for our reading and viewing pleasure. This time Jobe takes a look at the latest update to popular mobile art imaging app, iColorama. Read his thoughts as he puts it through its paces (foreword by Joanne Carter). Take it away Jerry… iColorama retails for $2.99/£1.99 and you can download it here. “Once again, a new release of iColorama adds art tools that further the reach of this feature-packed art app. The latest release brings the Clone Brush, Light leak textures, and a few other tweaks. I’m going to be concentrating on the Clone Brush in this tutorial. Why use…






























