Amazing (photographic) Stuff I Can Do With My iPad/iPhone

IETC November 29, 2012

Andrew Wadsworth

Instructional Goals

Brief historical perspective of digital image production and digitization processes

Showcase camera apps using mobile devices for personal, professional, or educational purposes

Get you thinking about what is possible now and in the future

CamerasSilver ChlorideDry platesFilm – paper & celluloid 35mmHandheld/portable Instamatic – Polaroid TLR / SLROpticsDigital

Not too long ago

Images were not digitalFilm is getting difficult to findCameras are pervasiveTechnology is changing Instant feedback is now expected

Digital Image processing

Over two decades of digitizing imagesDigitizing from photos, negatives, & slidesKodak PhotoCDFilm images to CDKiosks at the W’sOn CF or other digital memory cardsRight on phoneThe Cloud

Take a pic, then what? Develop it? Share it? Burn it? Delete it? Modify it? Print it? Make a photo of it? Store it? Annotate it? Send it?

The Digital Darkroom

Digital Darkroomo http://www.larrybartley.com/photography/tutoria

ls/42596.php

Organize & Share

Great computer software and applicationso Picasa / Flickr o iPhotoo Photobucket o SmugMugo Photoshop Lightroom, Elementso Apertureo ACDSee

Picture Processing Post Processing

o Photoshop

o PaintShop Pro

o Gimp

o PhotoScape

o Photobie

o Photo! Editor

Real-Time?

Technological Advances…

Smaller size cameras and handheld devices Increasing Computational PowerStorage and media advances Internet Connections & bandwidthGPS & Image TaggingMore mobile than ever

iPhone 4S w/8MP Camera

Annie Leibowitzo http://www.slashgear.com/iphone-camera-recommende

d-by-famed-photographer-annie-leibowitz-16195971/

o http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2011/12/09/amazing-instagram-and-iphone-photos_n_1139351.html

o http://www.theverge.com/photography/2011/11/17/2569568/annie-leibovitz-iphone-4s-camera-brian-williams

The new Digital Darkroom

All contained in your hand? iPhone, iPad Image post-processingReal-time Image processingSpecial images and digital effectsUnique camera uses Image Recognition

The Apps & Applications

View & Organizeo Explore Flickr

Store & Shareo Photosync

Social Sharingo Instagram

The Apps & Applications

Post Processingo Photoshop Expresso ProCamerao Pixlr Expresso SeeThiso PhotoFunia

Collage Makers

The Apps & Applications

Cataloging & Classificationo Databases

• My Things

o Peterson Field Guides / Audubon Guideso Real Estate

Special Effectso Image magic

The Apps & Applications

GPS – location taggingo Geo Bloggingo Vacation Trip Image taggingo Binoculars

Photo Journalismo CNN iReporto Weather Channel iWitness

The Apps & Applications

Real-Time Processingo Photo Booth (Kai - Super Goo)

Panoramic – 360 degreeo MS Photosyntho TourWrist

Camera for Scanning?

Card/Page Scanners Scan most products

o Food, books, etc.

Quick Response Codes - QR Codeso Use them how??

• Contact info, URL, basic text,

• URL to photo

Create them, place them, scan themo RedLaser App

Scancard app scan pages app

Cool QR Codes

http://blog.qr4.nl/images/QR_CODE_ANIMATED_Panther.gif

http://g.co/maps/bhycz

http://maps.google.com/?ll=40.089666,-88.194148&spn=0.000718,0.0013&t=h&z=20

Even More Camera Apps

Image Recognitiono Klik – face recognition toolo Google Goggles – image search toolo Meal Snap – food image to Calorieso ???

Special Useo Flip Moviez

Even More Camera Apps

Augmented Realityo Wikitudeo Minecraft Reality link

o What’s Next?

Camera Hacks

Water on the Lenso http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/compound-

eye/2012/03/12/transform-your-iphone-into-a-microscope-just-add-water/

Use Camera for Video

HD qualityAnti-shake, flash for light, etcFeature film shot on a smartphone

o http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/technology/2011/12/olive-smartphone-movie.html

o http://www.olivethemovie.com/

Video Camera Apps

Video Conferencingo Facetime / Skypeo Airbeam app

Video Editingo iMovieo Vimeo

Special Effectso Super8

Video Camera Apps

Instructional Videoo You Tubeo Bicycle Video Tour

Video Captureo For trainingo Coach’s Eye link

Wrap Up

QuestionsCommentsSuggestions…?

Contact Information

Andrew Wadsworth, Ph.D. (techwad@gmail.com)

Presentation Slides

wadsworthdigital.com/pres/IETC2012.pdf

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