cell phone photography and iphonography · o love the one you’re with! o the best camera is the...
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Mobile Photography and iPhonography
Presentation by Laura Elizabeth Warren, 2018
O Love the one you’re with! o The best camera is the camera in your pocket.
O Develop creativity with new apps.
O Share images on Instagram or other sharing sites.
o Facebook, Tumblr, Twitter, Flickr, Foursquare
O Capture the moment!
iPhotos in Galleries
Sohn Gallery, Lenox, Massachusetts and 2017 IPPAWARDS
fotofoto gallery, Huntington, NY
Sohn Gallery Lenox, Massachusetts
How can you get the most out of mobile photography? How can you gain control when taking mobile pics?
App Options:
Camera+ ($1.99)
O timer
O stabilizer mode
O adjust
o exposure, saturation, blur
O editing suite
Pro Camera ($4.99)
O works like Camera +
O less noise
O good night shots
Editing and Creative Apps • Snapseed
• VSCO
• Filterstorm Neve
• Enlight
• Mextures
• Touch Retouch
• SKRWT
• AfterFocus
• Polar Photoshop Express
• Lens Distortions
• Superimpose
• Pixlr
• Image Blender
• Leonardo
• Lightroom Mobile
• Fotor
• PicMonkey
• Photo Extension Histogram by Digiguys, Inc.
Examples of Images Processed with Snapseed
Examples of Images Processed with PicMonkey
Can mobile images do well in an RCC competition?
My preferred work flow?
• I prefer to edit on my laptop with iPhoto, Lightroom, and PicMonkey. I store my images on iPhoto. • THIS IS NOT A SOPHISTICATED CHOICE, BUT IT WORKS FOR ME!
THINGS TO KNOW
• iPhone Features
• Swipe screen to access camera without accessing security code
• Tap screen to focus designated area • Tap screen to set exposure • Lock focus and exposure with AE/AF Lock • Access Burst Mode for action shots by holding shutter
for a period of seconds
Street Photography and Using A Tripod
• USE THE VOLUME BUTTONS ON HEADPHONES AS A SHUTTER BUTTON! • DISCREET STREET PHOTOGRAPHY! • STABLE TRIPOD IMAGES
THE BEST ADVICE OF ALL? GOOD PHOTOGRAPHY IS GOOD PHOTOGRAPHY!
• REMEMBER THE BASICS! • rules of thirds • developing triangles in your compositions • developing the L shape in your compositions • being mindful of negative and positive space • developing leading lines • using colors well
• Reference the color wheel • keeping blacks BLACK and whites WHITE • minimize backgrounds • eliminating noise • DEVELOPING POWERFUL STORIES
Architecture
Social Commentary
Landscapes
Of course, florals! :D
What can you do with your images?
• Find contests on: • Café for Artists
• https://www.callforentry.org
• Mobile Photo Awards
• iPhone Photography Awards
• IPPAWARDS
• GOOGLE IS YOUR BEST FRIEND! GOOGLE AND FIND A PLACE FOR YOUR IMAGES! :D