The Eye International Photography Festival Returns For A Second Year
Following on from the hugely successful inaugural event in 2012 details have been announced for the second EYE International Photography Festival which will run from 27 – 29 June 2014. The 2014 festival sees another high quality line-up of guest artists, including one of the world’s leading documentary photographers, Ian Berry, who was invited to join Magnum by Henri Cartier Bresson. He is joined by landscape photographer Charlie Waite, Royal photographer Arthur Edwards MBE, award winning Justin Mazon (USA), Angele Etoundi Essamba (Cameroon/France), award winning Timothy Allen, Sophie Batterbury (picture editor of The Independent), Eamonn McCabe (former Picture Editor for The Guardian), Colin Jacobson (photojournalism lecturer), documentary photographers Kajal Nisha…
Union – Brand New App iOS Photography – Giveaway
We have just announced this brand new photo blending app Union, for intuitive editing and powerful surreal imagery by the developers of the very popular photo editing apps, Fragment and Tangent. If you missed that post, please go here. This app, which we are still waiting for Apple to approve, any moment now, will retail for $1.99/£1.49 but we have free promo codes to share with our loyal readers. If you would like to be in with a chance of a free promo code, please join our ever expanding Twitter followers and Facebook fans, RETWEET THIS POST and send a reply to the bottom of this page telling us what…
iOS Photography App – Camera Plus Updated to include AirSnap
Global Delight today is proud to announce the release of Camera Plus v3.5.1, the popular camera app for the iPhone, with the incredible new ‘AirSnap’ – A unique way of capturing on an Apple iOS device using another iOS device. Camera Plus has also gone universal with compatibility across Apple’s range of iOS devices like iPad 2, iPad 3, iPad 4, iPad Air, iPad mini and iPad mini with Retina display. Other additions include app localization into 10 international languages on all devices while Camera Plus on the iPad comes with an additional Soft Flash for instantly brighter photos post-capture. AirSnap is an innovative new feature that allows users to…
iOS Photography Tutorial – Lo-Mob and Superslides: Can Adding A Filter Be A Good Thing? by Jerry Jobe
We’re delighted to publish Jerry Jobe’s latest technical tutorial and this week he poses a very important question – ‘can adding a filter be a good thing?’ He answers this and provides a wonderful tutorial with two very popular iOS Photography apps – LoMob and Superslides to help – don’t miss this, over to you Jerry (foreword by Joanne Carter). “I love Instagram for its social aspects. Instant visual confirmation of what friends and acquaintances are producing through mobile photography is great, and the results can be easily filtered to skip over “what I had for dinner” shots. But I’m not the type of person who can be satisfied…
Mobile Photography Interview – A Day In The Life of Mark Daniels – A Fascinating Mobile 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 106th installment of the series. If you have missed our previous interviews, please go here. Today we are featuring mobile photographer Mark Daniels. Daniels grew up in the Texas hill country and studied mathematics, science and humanities as an undergraduate and architecture as a post-graduate student. He left architecture school to live in San Francisco and work…
TIME’s Lightbox Follow Friday Photographer Series
TIME Lightbox have a wonderful new series where they feature the work of photographers using Instagram in new and engaging ways. Each week they introduce a photographer befind their feed through his or her images and follow it up with an interview. The latest photographer to be picked up is Redux photographer Q. Sakamaki (@qsakamaki) – described by TIME as ‘vivid Instragram photos produced almost exclusively with his iPhone. His gracefully composed images – made from around the world from Central Part to Fukushima – have appeared in TIME, Rolling Stone, Newsweek and Reader’s Digest’. Read the full interview here
New iOS Photo Editor App – Tint Mint – Launched
Jeffrey Sun, creator of the iOS app Modern Editor, releases Tint Mint, a new photography app for editing enthusiasts. The app costs a dollar, and it packs dozens of powerful image editing features in a light playful interface. This app targets an international audience, as all features are communicated solely through icons. Feature highlights: * Saves in full resolution (up to 12 MP) * Can save photo’s EXIF & metadata * Undo & redo buttons * Ability to zoom & edit * 11 brushes for facial spot-editing (Whiten, Smooth, Reshape, Accent, Enlarge, Tones, Sharpen, Darken, Saturate, Grey, Blur) * Crop tool: Freeform, fixed, square, with 9:16, 5:8, 2:3, 5:7, 3:4,…
iOS Photography App – Stackables for iPad – Updated
Stackables for iPad is a relatively new app, it’s been available now for just over a week. It’s proving popular with an advanced and comprehensive sets of layering and blending effects. Today’s update sees support for landscape orientation and this is very welcome. Stackables for iPad is currently on sale at $0.99/£0.69 – click here to download. Main Features ◉ 150+ unique effects (many with multiple variations) ◉ 20+ professional adjustment tools ◉ Unlimited layers. Modify, rotate, rearrange, hide and delete layers. ◉ 18 blend modes with live preview ◉ 29 preset formulas, dozens of user-created formulas and the ability to save your own edits as formulas and share them…
Flickr Group Showcase – TheAppWhisperer (TAW) – April 13, 2014
Wow! What a week of incredible mobile photography images! All of you wonderful artists have given me quite a visual work out this morning! I’ve included more images than ever this week as you’ve all been so inspired. Thank you – it’s pure pleasure. We start with powerful imagery from _fireandrain_ and move directly into striking emotional portraiture, this takes us then to inspired street work, we then move into architectural and still life – all are stunning images, each one stands on their own and this is what I try to ensure each week. Each image is individually curated – please enjoy this – I know I am. If…
APPart – Vision Statement by Mel Harrison
We are delighted to publish our Mission Statement with regards to our updated and revamped APPart Column by Mel Harrison. Please take a moment to read this, we’re really excited to see where this will take us all, (foreword by Joanne Carter). APPart- vision statement Many apps across all platforms have the potential to be very powerful art tools. Never in our lifetime have artists been able to carry their complete art studio in their back pocket, via their digital device. The aim of this group is the highlight the artistic possibilities of Apps. This is an art group not just an apped photography group, though photography elements have their…
