The camera on the iPhone doesn’t take great pictures but it doesn’t prevent people from loving it either. The reasons?
- It is available at any time. I can leave my Nikon DSLR camera at home but I won’t leave home without my cell phone, which is currently the iPhone.
- Photo taking is now spontaneous. Whenever anything catches my eyes, I pull out the iPhone and snap a picture.
- It is easy to be creative. Part of the reason for that is the tens of photo-related apps you can find in the App Store.
For all the iPhone shutterbugs out there, here is a good blog I just discovered (I know, I have been living under a rock for quite some time): iPhoneography. This blog covers all kinds of stuff related to iPhone photography and videography. You will find news, showcases, new photo app introductions, app reviews, etc.
Social network presence
If you run a hosted WordPress blog, you probably already know that you can blog a photo directly on flickr using the “BLOGTHIS” button. It does require some setup work. The major problem for me is that it publishes the blog post by default as uncategorized immediately. I’d rather save it as a draft for further editing. I have found a simple way of making a customizable (publish or draft) post from flickr. Read More…
Posted in
Miscellaneous on October 18th, 2007.
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News, tips and tricks from the Picasa team at Google…
The all-new official Google Photos Blog was introduced by Jason Cook, a product marketing manager of Google Inc, on October 2, 2007.
We’ll be using this space to post feature updates, photography tips, and (of course) some of our favorite photo albums, all of which will keep you current with the latest developments from the Picasa team.
He also hinted some new photo related products coming from Google but offered no details. Well, Google may be the king of search engine, Yahoo’s flickr is the best photo sharing site today. Picasa Web Albums just isn’t as addictive or attractive as flickr.
Posted in
News,
Photography blogs on October 4th, 2007.
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