iOS Photography App – StillShot – Temporarily Free
StillShot is a popular app for iOS photography and video capture, it allows users to create a full resolution photo from video files by loading the video and analyzing the frames one by one, letting the user to choose the best frame. The app can extract frames from any video, with no special requirements. StillShot holds the original resolution of the video, e.g., on iPhone 4s the resolution is 1080p (1920*1080px). Take a look at the video demonstration below. Usually StillShot retails for $0.99/£0.69 but today you can download it for free, click here. Video Demonstration
New iOS Photography App – ‘Stackables’ – We Have Codes To Give Away
The developers of ProCam and PhotoFusion have released a brand new app called Stackables. It contains over 150 effects crafted by photographer and artist, Dirk Wuestenhagen. There are also 20 adjustment tools including, white balance, colour balance, vignette and these are added as layers, giving you control over colour and tonal levels in your images. We haven’t tested this app yet but it does look interesting. It retails for $0.99/£0.69 but we have some codes to giveaway. 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…
iOS Photography App – Afterlight – Updated
Afterlight is a hugely successful iOS Photography app and it has now been updated to include an Instagram button. Afterlight can be found on Instagram at @Afterlightapp and you can follow with this tag #Afterlight. There is now also a light grey theme for editing, a white balance lock for the camera mode, an automatic landscape mode via iPhone and three new wallpapers. This is a free update if you have previously downloaded this app. If not, you can pick it up here – it retails for $0.99/£0.69/download.
Flickr Group Showcase – TheAppWhisperer (TAW) – February 9, 2014
We have just finished this weeks’ Flickr Group Showcase and it’s totally mesmerizing, full of beautiful wintry images from around the world represented with landscapes, street photography, portraiture and still life, it’s all here. 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: Jesus G.A., devine1225aaa, butterflyblue4, Paul Brown, Sheldon Serkin, Roger Guetta, Nick Kenrick, Nettie Edwards, Sheldon Serkin, io Analoger, David Hayes, Pu the Owl, Cedric Blanchon,…
Mobile Movies Showcase – Week 19 – By Donna Donato
Welcome back to the nineteenth 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…
Tickle Your Fancy – #25
Welcome back to our twenty fifth 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… Incredible X-Ray…
Samsung Unveils New Black Edition Galaxy S4 And Galaxy S4 Mini
Samsung Electronics today introduced new Black Edition versions of the Galaxy S4 and S4 mini. These new editions are the latest in Samsung’s effort to build on its commitment to deliver innovative technology with premium design choices. Both the Galaxy S4 and S4 mini Black Editions sport a high-quality leather-like textured black back cover and bezel. In addition, the Black Edition devices come preloaded with a suite of eight dedicated wallpapers for both the home and lock screens as well as several new and exclusive ringtones. This is interesting, we’re expecting Samsung to announce the Galaxy ‘S5’ at Mobile World Congress later this month. The Galaxy S4 was developed…
New Sochi HipstaPak Now Available
With the start of the Winter Olympics today in Sochi, Russia today, Hipstamatic have launched a brand new HipstaPak. There’s a new film and lens in this pak, the film named Rasputin is bursting with colour and will warm up many wintry images. The lens YURI 61 has been ‘inspired by the chilling beauty of Russia’ and adds cool contrast. The Sochi HipstaPak is available now in the Hipstamatic marketplace, so head over there and pick it up.
Mobile Photography Interview – A Day In The Life Of Sheldon Serkin – An Incredibly Talented New York Street 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 103rd installment of the series. If you have missed our previous interviews, please go here. Today we are featuring Sheldon Serkin, Sheldon has been shooting street photography in New York City with an iPhone since 2010. His work has been featured on a number of popular websites, including theappwhisperer.com, eyeem.com, gothamist.com and more, as well as on…
LensCulture 2014 Portrait Awards Competition – Call For Entries
‘Photographic portraits are part of everyday life in almost all parts of the world. From fine art to spontaneous selfies, from hyper-perfect photoshopped portraits to seductive (and often fictitious) social media profile pics, to mobile phone snaps altered with digital nostalgia filters. Some are candid, some are staged, some are outrageous and silly, others are just plain beautiful’. LensCulture are on a mission to discover a full range of great 21st century photo portraits. They are open to everything. All points of view. All levels of expertise. All corners of the world. All ideas of portraiture. Every photo is reviewed by EVERY judge, so your work will be seen by…
