The Orange winner announced!
Let’s be clear: choosing one image from a list of 994 is nearly impossible and it’s inevitable that one’s final decision could change on any given day. There are dozens of brilliant images in the ORANGE album. Alas, we could choose but one to join the Mobile Photo Awards exhibit at the Orange County Center […]
Eric Einwiller on Horizontally Vertical
Another entry in the MPA iPhoneography StoryLines series: My image titled Horizontally Vertical was taken at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. My wife and I like to take our two sons there to experience the amazing collections as well as the building. This image shows my youngest son lying down on a slatted […]
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iPhoneographers Talk #2
The Mobile Photo Awards are one of several partners with The Beginner’s Lens for their new internet talk show, The iPhoneographers Talk. Click play to watch episode #2 right here.
Pat Shourds on Tidal Impressions
Another entry in the MPA iPhoneography StoryLines series: I was visiting my brother and sister over the Thanksgiving Holiday in my home town of Coronado, California and spent several mornings shooting promo surf photos for my brother, Mike, and his friends. The afternoon low tide and soft light gave me the perfect opportunity to explore […]
Karen Divine: An iPhone Photo Essay
I am self-taught, self-driven and have been seeking mentors to study with for the past forty years. Since my first photography class in Boston in 1972, I have studied with the Santa Fe Workshops, Christopher James, Bonnie Lhotka, Atlanta College of Art, Penland in NC, Anderson Ranch just to name a few. I love learning […]
Laura Conomy on LUNAR
The Origins of MPA FX PhotoStudio Winning Image LUNAR I’ve always enjoyed taking photos and since I’ve had children I’ve constantly been looking for new ways to photograph them and push myself creatively. I didn’t want them to look back over their childhood and just see a number of repetitive, posed photographs at family gatherings and holidays. […]
The Beaches of Southern California by Dirk Dallas
An iPhoneographic Essay I have heard it said that people are defined by how they spend their time. Lately, I find myself spending my time exploring and creating. My favorite place to do these two things is at the beaches in Southern California. My wife and I have always loved visiting the beach and it’s […]
Imagining the Sound by Lea Zimany
John Muir, the American naturalist said: “The body seems to feel beauty when exposed to it as it feels the campfire or sunshine, entering not by the eyes alone, but equally through all one’s flesh like radiant heat, making a passionate, ecstatic pleasure glow not explainable.” I feel that the same can be said about […]
A Wizard Story by Helen Breznik
One of our favorite artists here at the Mobile Photo Awards is Helen Breznik. Her sublime work is a reminder that original artistry always transcends the medium. We asked Helen to write something about her work, how mobile art has influenced her creativity. The following story is the result of that request. by Helen Breznik
