Nothing but Blue Skies
I don’t know about where you live but where I’m at these days’ April showers mean some very grey, grey skies. Fortunately I’m able to spend some time in the Mobile Monday Flickr pool and be transported...
View ArticleSpring Cleaning
This week it feels like we’re finally climbing out of the cold dark cave of winter here. I must admit that there has been a significant lack of shooting around these parts over the past few months....
View ArticleMy Own 4 in 24
With the end of the semester drawing very close and the busyness that this time of year brings, I find that days pass in between the photos that I shoot with my mobile phone. I’ve been diligent in...
View ArticleA fiesta of colours
As I delved into the pool, I found a fiesta of colours in the Mobile Monday pool. Maybe it’s the sun lighting things up, I’m not sure. But it certainly put a smile on my face! Thank you, as ever, for...
View ArticleLightt.
Lightt is this very neat little video app for iPhone and iPad that I’ve been using quite frequently these days when I need to go beyond a photo to capture a series of moments. It takes 7 second videos...
View ArticleIntroducing New Muses Nikki, Vanessa & Van
This morning I’m thrilled to share with you some exciting news. I have the special honor of starting this week off with a spectacular introduction all done in Mobile Monday fashion! Today we welcome...
View ArticleThe Phone Photography Project
Jenny and I are excited to share with you a new mobile photography class where we will both be teaching this summer: The Phone Photography Project offered through Big Picture Classes. Starting July...
View ArticleMobile Mosaic | The Power of the Detail
Browsing the Mobile Monday pool, I am struck by how the littlest detail can tell the biggest story. 1. Up close and personal. I am constantly amazed at what this iPhone camera can do!, 2. Untitled, 3....
View ArticleWe’re All Strangers…Or Are We?
I got my first iPhone in 2010 but didn’t really start seriously shooting mobile photos until early the following year. I remember when I first discovered the work of Greg Schmigel on Flickr. I was...
View ArticleMaking a Beautiful Mess
I’ve been a fan of the lifestyle blog A Beautiful Mess for sometime now. Sisters Elsie and Emma “believe in taking time each day to make something pretty” and I take time each day to stop by the blog...
View ArticleTimeless black and white
I had originally gone to the Mobile Monday pool in search of summer colours, but instead found myself drawn to the beautiful timeless black and white images. And that’s why I love all the Mortal Muse...
View ArticleAn Eye For Detail
Story often plays a role in how I make my photographs. A sentence read from a novel or an image seen on a gallery wall can inspire the seed of an idea. Rarely do I know where a project is going in...
View ArticleDecim8ed
Here’s the thing, I love shooting film. So, when I wandered out to the App Store to read up on the decim8 app only to find that the first line in the description said, “FILM IS DEAD … And yet many...
View ArticleJust Because…
No rhyme or reason, no theme or anything they have in common. Just a shout out to some of my favorite photos from our Mobile Monday flickr pool! Textured Rose III by Geri Centonze IMG_0184 by Michelle...
View ArticleVSCO raises game with new camera app
We love VSCO here at Mortal Muses. If you’re not familiar with them, they make software that emulates the characteristics of various kinds of film. As someone who shoots a lot of film, I love being...
View ArticleUpdate on the Lomography Smartphone Film Scanner
A few weeks ago I knew I wanted to write an update on my review of the Lomography Smartphone Film Scanner, but didn’t know if I should do it for Mobile Monday or for Film Friday. And then I realised,...
View ArticleLost in translation
This world of ours is one big playground. Lets start at that. With the Internet came the awareness that the world is even smaller than we thought. Friendships are forged regardless of the separating...
View ArticleTraveling with Moving.
Yes, I know the Jamiroquai song title is “Traveling without Moving” but what we’ll be doing in a few weeks is traveling WITH moving. After just a year in Central New York, work is moving us to the...
View ArticlePostalPix Giveaway! (& More)
In this digital age where we are constantly Instagram-ing, texting and emailing our photos, sometimes it’s hard to remember to stop and print them once in a while. If you’re like me and not shooting a...
View ArticleMobile Monday Inspiration
Whether you prefer the crisp, clean look or the moody, symbolic and mysterious look to your images, the options are all there at our fingertips when we shoot and edit with a smartphone, and isn’t that...
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