photography
Flickr arrives on the iPad - finally Paid Members Public
Few apps have deserved the response “at last” more than the Flickr iPad app [http://blog.flickr.net/en/2014/10/17/announcing-flickr-for-ipad/]. The fact that it has taken over four years for this to surface is a sign of just how much Yahoo has dropped the ball with the
#selfie culture Paid Members Public
Is selfie culture rendering moments lesser than your role in them, and the record of them? Even if it is – is it a problem? And is it even new? I have a relative that doesn’t see the point of most photos that don’t have a family member in
10 Flickring Years Paid Members Public
Flickr is a decade old [http://blog.flickr.net/en/2014/02/10/happy-10th-birthday-flickr/]: > Together we have defined online photo sharing. Currently, there are nearly 2 million groups sharing 1 million photos every day. We were the first significant online community where you could store, organize, tag, and share
The terminal decline of the standalone camera Paid Members Public
[http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/assets_c/2014/01/undersea-selfie-3457.html] This rather excellent feature about the transition from camera to smartphones [http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/elements/2013/12/goodbye-cameras.html] by Craig Mod was doing the rounds over the festive period: > After importing the results into
Life through Instagram: the movies Paid Members Public
I like this: Lovely example of both how similar photos taken of certain sights can end up, even when “filtered” by Instagram, but also the creative potential of this vast online wealth of creative material we’re building up. [Found via Neil Perkin’s e-mail newsletter [http://us1.campaign-archive2.com/
First test of the iPhone 5s camera Paid Members Public
[http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/assets_c/2013/09/cloudy-adur1-3285.html] Rather to my surprise, I took delivery of an iPhone 5s from 3 yesterday. Why surprise? Well, according to the last e-mail from them, it wasn’t due for another 12 days… Still, I’m certainly not complaining, and
A final farewell to film Paid Members Public
[https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2013/07/balcony-flowers.jpg] For the last couple of years I have been slowly – very slowly at times – working my way through the final few rolls of photographic film I possess. On Sunday, finally, I exposed my very last film frame,
The secret of iPhone photography: simplicity Paid Members Public
While we’re on the subject of phone photography, here’s a really excellent guide to taking great photos from your phone [http://www.susannahconway.com/2013/07/how-i-shoot-with-my-iphone/]. There’s plenty in there that’s applicable to any photographic situation, too.
