StratoCam: Take & View Incredible Satellite Images of Places on Earth
A Reminder of the Beauty of Satellite Images of Earth
Have you ever gone on Google Maps, and tried to find all those incredible places you read about or see on the Travel Channel? If you’re that person, then this little marvel of a site is right up your street!
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SpinCam – App of the Week: Create Dynamic Memories With A 360° Spin
It’s not a photo, It’s not a video, It’s a ‘Spin’!
We’ve asked this before (see the brilliant TourWrist or Cinemagram): Are photos becoming outdated? As more and more apps start creating dynamic, moving alternatives to the traditional, flat photo, this question is getting asked more and more often. Whether this is actually a replacement for taking photos (we don’t think it is yet…), Spincam is a really fun, novelty $1 app that allows you to create an often hilarious spinning 360 degree dynamic image of what’s around you.
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This Land: Interactive Documentary Reveals Canada’s Harshest Terrain
Read, click through and listen to the North
This Land – Is it an e-book? Is it an audiobook? Is it a photo expose? Or is it an interactive point-n-click adventure? Actually, it’s all of them. And it’s eye opening, engaging and above all, beautiful. Come discover with us the amazing story of documentary filmmaker Dianne Whelan’s 16 day snowmobile expedition across 2000km to Canada’s northernmost tip…
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Loupe: A New, Creative Way to Share Your Facebook Photos
The “Photo Collage of the Future”:
Get Loupe – Sometimes you just have so many photos you want to share with your friends. And sometimes Facebook just doesn’t cut it. 1) It’s not personal or private enough. 2) It’s just not that interesting, and it’s certainly not creative… Loupe on the other hand, is as personal as you want it to be, and about as interesting & creative as online photo sharing gets!
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Emphas.is – Crowdfunding Photojournalism: How To Be Part of the News
Emphas.is -Photojournalism. It’s something we often take for granted. But it’s what makes so many news stories that we follow so engaging. Photojournalism also allows news to extend its boundaries, because reading about runaway toddlers and sparring Republican Presidential candidates only remains interesting for so long… It brings us incredible images from around the world, like those you’re currently seeing of the conflict in Syria, or those of the scenes following the recent death of North Korean dictator Kim Jong Il. There is however one problem… Photojournalism about so many world issues that matter costs money to produce. And there are so many potentially groundbreaking projects to be fulfilled out there.
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Cinemagr.am – Animate Your Photos! – iPhone App of the Week
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The potential next phenomenon to swarm over the iPhone photosphere, Cinemagram (cinemagr.am) fuses still photography with moving video to create a moving photo, or a partially still video…or whatever you want to call it. Either way, being able to animate a photo you’ve taken is really very clever, and it gives photographs posted online an extra dimension, literally.
Tourwrist – Shoot & Discover Incredible 360 degree Panoramas
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TourWrist – Are photos becoming outdated? They give us amazing memories, but how real can those memories really be, when they are so flat and one-dimensional? TourWrist believes it’s at the forefront of a new type of photography: dynamic, virtual, 360 degree panoramas, shot on your smartphone or iPad, and shared with the world, wherever you want to share it.
Cover Canvas – Pimp your Facebook Timeline Profile Picture!
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CoverCanvas Facebook Timeline Cover Creator – Ah Facebook, how we love you, and your endless stream of service changes (or not…). And ah how we love your latest big change: the Timeline (or not…). Now we can all share the story of our lives with relative strangers over the internet, with a nice big cover picture to go at the top. Now most of our previous profile pictures just don’t have enough beauty to be a big glossy photo cover for our timelines, and that’s where Cover Canvas steps in… and does a really great job!
Photojojo Store – The Most Awesome Photo Gifts & Gear for Photographers
If the thirteen words in this site’s tagline (“Only the Most Awesome Photo Gifts & Gear for Photographers”) don’t already say it all, I had better let a few pictures say a thousand more words. I actually think this online photography gear shop is so much fun to look around, that I can’t really say too much other than show you a couple of screenshots from it, and let you decide for yourself:
Onefeat – How To Turn Photo Taking & Sharing into a Game!
Picking up on Foursquare’s idea of “gamifying” life, by giving you rankings, badges and prizes when you check into places you like to visit, Onefeat takes this one step further, into the world of Photo Sharing.
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IMCreator: Cool, Free Web Design Templates for your Website
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IMCreator – Ever felt jealous of all those beautiful looking websites you’ve stumbled upon with All My Faves? Wish you could create a stunning website without having to pay a web designer thousands?
PicYou: Free Photo Editing & Sharing – Like Instagram, but Online
Like Instagram, but on your computer. That’s how lots of people we’ve spoken to about PicYou have described it. It’s really very simple. Upload a photo onto the site, edit it using the site’s free photo editing filters, and share instantly, on Twitter, Facebook or wherever else you like to put your snaps. Click here to discover a fun, easy way to make your pics look great and share them instantly.
