Madesquare – New From Hipstamatic ‘Founders’
Oooh this is exciting, my good friend at Hipstamatic, Molli Sullivan, Director of Marketing contacted me a few days ago to let me know about the new company she has launched with the Laura Buick, wife of Hipstamatic’s CEO – Lucas Buick. Madesquare is a new female-founded startup bringing thoughtfully-designed, finely-crafted square photo products and DIY inspiration to the same place people are snapping their photos their mobile phones. With MADESQUARE’s free iPhone app, people can transform their digital camera rolls into personalized, statement-making square photo products, conveniently ship items to themselves, friends and family, effortlessly discover DIY ideas to add a special touch to rooms, projects, and gifts, and…
MIRA Mobile Prize – Mobile Photography Competition
There’s a wonderful new mobile photography competition that we think you should enter – it’s free to and it’s juried by a highly respected and experienced international group of individuals (including myself)! Fifty images will constitute the short-list and these will be exhibited at the MIRA Forum – this will be launched on 6 September 2014. There’s a beautiful award for the winner – five nights in Porto, this includes accommodation and food and a return trip from any European capital. To find out more go here.
‘Impossible’ Feature – Oliver Blohm’s Microwaved Pictures
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…
Olloclip for iPad is Here!
Yes!!! We’ve known about this for soooo long and finally, it is available. The Olloclip photo lens for iPad is here! It’s a 4-in-1 Photo lens, featuring fisheye, wide-angle and macro 10x and 15x. This is going to be fabulous for shooting stills and filming movies. The new Olloclip for iPad works with the iPad Air, iPad Mini with Retina and the standard iPad mini. To place an order, go here We are going to bring you more exciting news about this soon – stand by for that!
iOS Photography Technical Tutorial – Image Blender – New Masking Brushes – by David Hayes
We are delighted to publish this wonderful tutorial by David Hayes, this time he takes a look at the uber popular app Image Blender and puts its new masking brushes through their paces. Over to you David (foreword by Joanne Carter). “If you are a regular follower of any of my photo streams (Flickr, EyeEm, 500px, IG) you know that as of late I’ve been doing more in the way of “digital collage” vs. “app stacking”. Which means that all my layering apps have been put through their paces as I work with each one’s given inherent strengths. At the end of the day I still have to…
iObsess – iPhone Photography Video on Photoshop Touch by Dan Marcolina
We’re delighted to publish the latest iPhone Photography Video Tutorial by our Columnist Dan Marcolina to his great Column, iObsess with us. This is an in-depth 45 minute outstanding video tutorial by App Alchemist Dan Marcolina on the iOS Photography app, Photoshop Touch, we’re sure you will really enjoy this and find it incredibly useful to your workflow. Take it away Dan (foreword by Joanne Carter). Click on the image below to watch the tutorial in full
Mobile Photography Interview – A Day In The Life Of Maria E Gjonaj – A Wonderfully Creative and Compassionate Photographer
Welcome to our very exciting interview column on theappwhisperer.com. This section entitled “A Day in the Life of…” is where we take a look at some hugely influential, interesting and accomplished individuals in the mobile photography and art world… people that we think you will love to learn more about. This is our 113th installment of the series. If you have missed our previous interviews,please go here. Today we are featuring Maria E Gjonaj, born in Salerno, Italy while her parents, defectors of the Albanian totalitarian communist regime, were waiting to be granted political asylum to the USA during the early 1960s. Gjonaj’s parents were subsistence farmers, her father was…
Flickr Group Showcase – TheAppWhisperer (TAW) – May 18, 2014
We are delighted to publish this weeks’ Flickr Group Showcase, this week we lead with Lola Mitchell’s outstanding ‘The Cloud Maker’ image, this then leads us further into more magnificent and breathtaking portraiture, as we gently wander to incredible street photography, then into incredible surreal, artistry and beautiful still life. We really hope you enjoy 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: Lola Mitchell, Bruno…
Tickle Your Fancy #36 – NSFW
Welcome back to our thirty sixth 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… Powerful Photos…
Mobile Movies Showcase – Week 29 – by Donna Donato
Welcome back to the twenty-ninth article in the column, Mobile Movies. We at TheAppWhisperer have been inspired by the Flickr upgrade of 1 Terabyte of storage for everyone and have wanted to launch a mobile movie section for some time. Now seems to be perfect, the new Flickr upgrade will allow for a full three minutes of 1080p HD quality video per single film and you can have as many as you have storage space for. Each week I (you can find me on Flickr here) will curate the movie uploads to our new Flickr group –MobileMoviesTheAppWhisperer – I will view all the videos uploaded and comment on the chosen ones. ”The…
