Fabulous iOS Photography Updates Today!
Of course many app developers have been busy behind the scenes rapidly trying to get their apps iOS 8 and iPhone 6/+ ready. With the urgency to do this, many have also taken the opportunity to add additional improvements to their apps, we’ve listed some notable ones below. All these updates are free, if you have previously purchased these apps, if not, just download from our links below:
Alternative Processes: Live Bacteria and Incredible Photographic Portraits
Impermanence is a photographic project by South Korean artist Seung-Hwan OH, it’s very unusual. As he explains, ‘I use medium format colour positive film. And I think microbes eat gelatin which make light sensitive chemicles break out’. ‘This creates an aesthetic of entangled creation and destruction that inevitably is ephemeral, and results in complete disintegration of the film so that it can only be delicately digitized before it is consumed’, he said. To find out more about this project and view more images, please go here.
fotograph – Another iOS Photography App Giveaway – TheAppWhisperer.com
We announced news of this new app yesterday from the developers of CameraBag and it’s already proving to be very popular. fotograf is built around classic photography essentials, starting with a large set of minimal filters and adjustments to make high-quality, timeless looks. Fotograf is interactive without being complicated, and it’s fast. It’s also straightforward to use. fotograf has an expandable filter library available, between downloading additional filter sets, saving your own presets, or designing advanced filters from scratch with their CameraBag software for Mac and PC (coming in an update soon, separate purchase required). And of course you can share your photos directly from the app to your favorite…
First Commercial iPhone Portrait Shoot with iPhone 6 Plus and iPhone 6
The images created by Celebrity Photographer, Humanitarian and founder of OKDOTHIS iPhone app, and the global photographer movement, Help-Portrait, Jeremy Cowart for this iPhone 6 Plus portrait shoot are fabulous, I particularly like the lighting. All the video was shot using the iPhone 6. Jeremy gives some great tips on exposure control and fixing it. He also talks about editing with the default camera app, his first choice. He demonstrates grain perfectly, it’s very well controlled in these images. I’ve attached some of the images from the shoot as well as a video, enjoy. To read more on this story, go here. via Petalpixel
iPad/iPhone Photography Tutorial – iColorama from the Beginning – Part 1
We’re delighted to publish our latest iPad/iPhone Photography Tutorial, this time our wonderful editor Jerry Jobe takes us back to basics with iColorama. If you’re not familiar with it, this is a great introduction,(foreword by Joanne Carter). iColorama for iPad retails for $2.99/£1.99 and you can download it here. iColorama S for iPhone retails for $2.99/£1.99 and you can download it here iColorama is a full-featured art app. Do you want to base your art on an image? iColorama allows you to change the tone, the colors, the grain, the noise, the size of the image before creating art with it. Do you want to distort the image? Well, it’s…
New iOS Photography App – fotograf by CameraBag 2 Developers, Nevercenter
fotograf is built around classic photography essentials, starting with a large set of minimal filters and adjustments to make high-quality, timeless looks. Fotograf is interactive without being complicated, and it’s fast. It’s also straightforward to use. fotograf has an expandable filter library available, between downloading additional filter sets, saving your own presets, or designing advanced filters from scratch with their CameraBag software for Mac and PC (coming in an update soon, separate purchase required). And of course you can share your photos directly from the app to your favorite social networks, or keep them to yourself. It’s also designed to take advantage of iOS 8: it works as an extension…
Apple iPhone 6 and 6 Plus Scientific Review: Bigger and Better – Official Technical Test
Kevin Carter our Head of Technical Hardware as well as the Lead Technical Editor for DxOMark and the British Journal of Photography among others, recently tested the Apple’s new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus. The DxOMark tests represent the official gold standard scientific data and is the industry standard. Kevin/DxOMark have compared the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus to notable smartphones in the industry, as well as between each other, as you will see in the report. DPReview use Kevin’s scientific data in their reviews, as they show here, “The DxOMark team reports the iPhone 6 shows “very good overall exposure, impressive autofocus performance in both low and bright…
Hipstamatic Launches ‘Cause Beautiful’ Philanthropic Foundation – Empowering Young People
Hipstamatic have launched a philanthropic foundation called Cause Beautiful, the aim is to help inner-city kids use photography to document their own communities. It has launched under the direction of Luanne Dietz, an Emmy Award Winning Photographer and former staff member at the San Francisco Chronicle. Cause Beautiful is a 501c3 that offers a mobile photography project focused on empowering inner-city youth, along with providing grants to fund photographers and their work. To Cause Change is to Cause Beautiful. “The foundation’s goal is simple.” said Dietz. “We believe that photography has the ability to change the world.” ‘I am really excited about this new foundation launched by Hipstamatic and am…
Streets Ahead Interview: Heline Lam – Mobile Street Photography
This week, the Women’s Street Photography Collective (Streets Ahead) is pleased and honoured to feature Heline Lam in our interview segment. Heline’s street photography shows her ability to hone in on moments around her, capturing the essence of whatever city she happens to be in. Her surreal images are different sides to her body of work. They combine her love of architecture and geometry with the human element that she captures on the street. You can see some of her work here: http://www.thephoblographer.com/2014/07/15/surreal-world-heline-lam/#.VCB-h7EazCR Heline’s work has been featured in The App Whisperer’s Flickr group showcase as well as the Streets Ahead column, Mobiography, Art of Mob, EyeEm, The Phoblographer and…
‘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…
