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ItalianBrother – ‘The Pianist’ – By Dilshad Corleone
We have just published Dilshad Corleone’s latest article to his column, ItalianBrother. This week Dilshad talks us through his intrepid photographic journey from London to Derby, a path I also took a few days before (and will be writing about shortly). Dilshad’s article is full of the sensory stimulations he received throughout the day and will definitely inspire you to take your own photographic journey. Don’t miss this, over to you Dilshad. (Foreword by Joanne Carter). “It’s Easter Sunday, early in the morning. The omens seem to be in my favor: it’s a beautifully cold and sunny day, one of those days that I have long waited. Just…
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Gray’s Anatomy – Brains and Robots – By Richard Gray
It’s Friday and that means just one thing around here, Richard Gray’s, Gray’s Anatomy column, but this isn’t just any old ‘normal’ Friday, this is Good Friday and we have a fabulous article by Richard to get your Easter weekend off to a great start. Over to you Richard… (foreword by Joanne Carter). It’s funny how our brains retain little snippets of information or opinions as we trawl from Twitter to Facebook to Instagram to Bckflip, but then we can’t remember where we heard them. Which is a roundabout way of me saying that I read something interesting that I’m going to tell you but that I’m not…
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Gray’s Anatomy – It’s Better By Train – By Richard Gray
It’s Friday again so that means it’s time for Richard Gray’s Gray’s Anatomy Column. This weeks’ article is very timely, Richard discusses his recent trip up to Derby to visit the Format Photography Festival. Richard travelled via train and discusses photo opportunities along the way. I was planning on driving up there myself on Monday, but having read this and being very aware of the UK’s current worsening weather conditions, I might just change my mind…Over to your Richard (foreword by Joanne Carter). “I took my wife out for a driving lesson one late Sunday afternoon a while back. As we were doing a three-point turn on a…
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Gray’s Anatomy – ‘I heard it through the (social media) grapevine’
Don’t miss this Friday’s edition of Richard Gray’s, Gray’s Anatomy Column. This week Richard discusses Marvin Gaye, coke-sniffing, Belgium and Instagram. Where else can you read content like this? (Please don’t send in suggestions, I can imagine!) Over to you Richard…(foreword by Joanne Carter). “I recently had the pleasure of being invited to visit Ostende by that city’s tourist board. I know all the jokes about Belgium, but I’m really looking forward to it. I’m a fan of Belgium. If I ever find myself in a Karaoke bar that does Jacques Brel’s Plat Pays, I’m on stage in a shot. Not very likely, I know. Though perhaps more…
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Gray’s Anatomy – Silence is Golden – By Richard Gray
Another week has come and gone but just before the weekend starts we have the pleasure in publishing the wonderful words and wisdom of none other, than our great columnist, Richard Gray. This week Richard muses over comments received and shared on Instagram. Should we be more critical? As long as it’s constructive perhaps? Don’t miss this, over to you Richard. (Foreword by Joanne Carter). “Who was it who said: of which we cannot speak, we must pass over in silence? Oh yes, Wittgenstein. Well if the great Austrian philosopher had been on Instagram, he might also have said: if you get a narky comment, pass over it…
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Gray’s Anatomy – How Ironic – By Richard Gray
Another week has come and gone but just before the weekend starts we have the pleasure in publishing the wonderful words and wisdom of none other, than our great columnist, Richard Gray. This week Richard discusses the ‘history’ of photography in his own very special humorous way, don’t miss this. (Foreword by Joanne Carter). Over to you Richard… “I love Hipstamatic’s recent Tintype SnapPak, which includes the C-type (or cyanotype) film. In the words of the Hipsta blurb, this “film” adds a hand-painted quality to your portraiture” (not sure why they mention portraiture in particular – it does allow you take photos of non-portrait things). Some interesting things…
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Gray’s Anatomy – Boyfriends, shoes and painted nails
By jove, it is Friday again, time seem to fly by faster each week. At theappwhisperer.com, Friday’s mean one thing, Gray’s Anatomy, when Richard Gray sends us his topical humorous article to help our weekends start with aplomb. This weeks column article is no exception, Richard recounts his tales of discovering a creative family nail bar with a Snapseed angle. Don’t miss this, over to you Richard. (Foreword by Joanne Carter). “As I might have mentioned (trying not to brag) I recently visited the United States. After speaking at Macworld in San Francisco, I stopped off in New York to visit a very good friend and some of…
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Gray’s Anatomy – ‘Instabragging’
It’s Friday and that means just one thing here at theappwhisperer HQ, Richard Gray’s, Gray’s Anatomy column to help get us into a super relaxed and calm weekend frame of mind. This week, Richard looks at the world of bragging as far as iPhone photography is concerned and ponders what it really means to the rest of us and are we all guilty of it…over to you Richard (Foreword by Joanne Carter). “If you’ve been reading this column for a while, I hope you know me well enough to think I’m not a bragging sort of person. So when I mention that I’m currently over in New…
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Gray’s Anatomy – Call The Photography Police!
It’s Friday and that means just one thing here at theappwhisperer HQ, Richard Gray’s, Gray’s Anatomy column to help get us into a super relaxed and calm weekend frame of mind. This week, Richard looks at (with a humorous slant of course) the rules surrounding photography competitions. Don’t miss this, over to you Richard. (Foreword by Joanne Carter). Whenever I hear some old big-camera fogey complaining that mobile photography is just 1) too easy; 2) just a load of filters; or 3) rubbish, my standard smarty-arse retort is: “Well, call the photography police”. I’m being ironic of course, because, as we know, there is no photography police. But my…
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Gray’s Anatomy – Are you ready for advanced? By Richard Gray
It’s Friday again, another whirlwind week has passed us by but at least we have Richard Gray’s fabulous column Gray’s Anatomy to gently and humorously prepare us for the weekend. This week Richard Gray offers up some excellent tips to help you with your iPhone photography. Don’t miss this…(foreword by Joanne Carter). “Last week I launched an advanced iPhoneography class, which, I’m very pleased to say, sold out in one day! But I’ve added some new dates so if you’re in the London area and are interested, please head over here and check it out. If you’re not sure whether you’re up to doing an advanced course, below…
