Impossible Project – ‘Eye of the Beholder’ Winners Announced
Each month the Impossible Project host a competition, the theme last month theme was ‘eye of the beholder’ and the winners have just been annouced. We’re delighted to see Ale Di Gangi among them as well as Wilfried Haillot and Raul Diaz. Many congratulations to all.
iOS Photography App – Laminar Pro – Image Editor – Temporary Price Drop
Hugely popular Laminar Pro – Image Editor is available for less today. Usually it retails for $4.99/£2.99 but today you can pick it up for only $0.99/£0.69. Click here to download.
iOS Photography App – Monokrom B&W Photo Editor – Updated
We’re delighted to publish news of a new update to this popular app, Monokrom, created by Darren Richards. As Darren explains, ‘this update has three fixes : * In some cases what you saw on the screen was not what you got when you saved the image. This has been corrected. * The automatically displayed usage tips were being shown more often than intended. Corrected. * Corrected handling of situation where user taps the Save/Share button. This is a free update, if you have previously purchased Monokrom, if not, you can download it here. It retails for $0.99/£0.69/download.
Art highlights repression: Women are being exploited globally as Amnesty launches awareness campaign
An incredible article and one that I picked up on from my friend at Fujifilm highlights how far the world still needs to go to combat sexual repression. This article is full of alarming facts and figures. All these figures are the focus of a two year global campaign by Amnesty International launching today. ‘It calls for everyone to be able to learn about their body, sexual health and relationships, to choose their partner and when or if they have children and to access sexual and reproductive health services’. The charity teamed up with Tokyo based artist Hikaru Cho for the ‘My body My Rights’ campaign with a series of…
RED Epic Sensor Reviews – Kevin Carter/DxOMark and More…
Kevin Carter our Head of Technical Hardware as well as the Lead Technical Editor/Consultant for DxOMark, the British Journal of Photography among many others has just completed some huge technical reviews for DxOMark. Not least the RED Epic Dragon review ‘the first camera to break the 100-point DxOMark sensor score barrier’. He’s also reviewed the Leica X Vario sensor, the Leica S sensor, the Olympus Stylus 1 sensor, the Sony Alpha A500 sensor and a range of the best lenses for the Sony Alpha A300 both primes and zooms. Phew, no wonder I haven’t seen him! The DxOMark lab tests represent the gold standard for technical tests and these are…
Photo Tool Apps – Reduce camera shake – in your pictures – by Martin Duerr
While the iPhone, with the iOS behind and all those nice photo and art apps available, is a wonderful mixture to do art and art related stuff right in your hands it is not so perfect to help you edit imagery which is “shaky”. Yes, there are software driven stabilizers available for several apps, but it still could happen that a picture you want to have “sharp” is slightly blurred due to unexpected camera movement because it’s windy for example. Let’s discover three different methods, or better plugins, you can use to save your images. Yes, you will need Photoshop for that, but there is no written rule that you…
iPhone Photography Tutorial – PopAGraph – Part 2 – By Jerry Jobe
We’re delighted to publish Jerry Jobe’s latest tutorial this time it’s on the app ‘PopAGraph’ and is in two parts, this is part 2. We published Part 1 last week, if you missed that, please go here. We think you will really enjoy this, over to you Jerry (foreword by Joanne Carter). PopAGraph is free and here’s the link to download it “In the last entry we started discussing the PopAGraph app. One thing I didn’t mention is that typing the name of the app over and over is like typing a secure password – all those random capitals! But that’s my problem, not yours. At this point, our image…
iOS Photography App – PhotoMotion – Updated
Yesterday we published a great introductory tutorial by David Hayes relating to PhotoMotion and to help you gain the most from this new app, if you missed that, please go here. The developers EastCoastPixels have just updated this app and added support for adjusting photo duration timing for all photos and individual photos. A control to enable the video end fade optional has also been included. There’s also been a few user issues fixed. This is a free update, if you have previuosly purchased this app. If not, you can pick it up here. It retails for $0.99/£0.69.
MOB Fiction Magazine Issue #2 – Out Now – We Have Promo Codes To Giveaway
The latest issue of Mob Fiction has now been published to the iBooks store and is ready for you all to enjoy. This months issue includes fabulous articles relating to street photography by Egmont van Dyck, Fiona Christian, Koci Hernandez, Guy Woodland, Dilshad Corelone, Roger Clay, Adrienne Parks, Rob Pearson Wright, Eitan Shavit, Sacha Dohmen, Christine Mignon and David De Franceschi. It’s a great read and usually retails for $3.49/£2.99 – we have been graced with some codes to giveaway. If you would ike to win one, please follow us on Twitter – (@theappwhisperer) and include the hashtag #MobFiction within your first tweet to us. Please also send a reply…
Mobile Camera Club – Opening of the first 3.0 gallery Paris, March 6 2014
We are very excited to bring you news that the Mobile Camera Club gallery will host the second edition of Mobile Photo Paris from March 6 to March 29 2014. One exhibition, two openings: Thursday, March 6 2014 from 6 PM Sunday, March 16 from 3 PM Located in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, Mobile Camera Club will exhibit mobile photography in all its forms. The name of the gallery is a tribute to camera clubs and photographic societies, which were the real “test kitchens” of the early photographic years. It is also a reference to Alfred Stieglitz, a photographer and gallery-owner born 150 years ago, who was a real…
