Posts Tagged ‘Mobile Photography Awards’

Spotlight: iPhoneographer Sara Tune

Awesome Sauce by Sara Tune

We were able to catch up with iPhoneographer Sara Tune recently. Her very cool abstract “Awesome Sauce” won the Mobile Photography Awards in the Juxaposer app category and was overall First Runner-Up and winner of Second Prize in the inaugural MPA. Considering the competition, that’s an even more impressive credential. (Life In LoFi is a media partner of the MPA).

We recently interviewed MPA-winning iPhoneographers Souichi Forusho and krapoz. Sara Tune now shares her thoughts on life, her style, and rediscovering photography with her iPhone. >>>

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Spotlight: iPhoneographer Giuseppe Capozzo. You know him as Krapoz.

the mixed feelings about growing old

Here is the second in our series of interviews with the winners of the Mobile Photography Awards. (Life In LoFi is a media partner of the MPA). We recently caught up with Souichi Forusho.

Giuseppe Capozzo won the ScratchCam category with his colorful and playful “You, Too”. In the iPhoneography community, he’s better known as krapoz. You may have seen his work in some of our Faved On Flickr showcases last year. We caught up with krapoz recently after the MPA awards announcement. Click past the jump to learn more about krapoz and to read what he has to say. It’s a great read.

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Mobile Photo Awards Announces Grand Prize Winner

Indifference by Stefano Pesarelli

The Mobile Photography Awards (Life In LoFi is a media partner to MPA) are thrilled to announce “Indifference” as the first Grand Prize winner.

MPA Founder Daniel Berman says “Stefano Pessarelli’s piece is a soulful and inspiring image of innocence, a powerful moment in time between the photographer and the two children. The contrast between the delight of the girl showing her toy and the seeming “Indifference” of the boy in the background digs deep into the heart of childhood, friendship and, indeed, humanity itself.”

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The Mobile Photo Awards Announces Competition Winners

Subway Singers by Erin McCann

 

The Mobile Photo Awards have announced the winners of each category in this huge global photographic contest. The categories for the competition included such traditional photographic genres as Landscapes, Self-Portraits, and Street Photography as well as uniquely modern areas such as Digital Art and software enhanced Abstractions.

Life In LoFi has the complete list of winners of each category, the Honorable Mentions and more winning photographs after the jump. >>>

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Mobile Photo Awards: November 30 is the Final Day for Submissions

November 30 is the final day for submissions for entries for the Mobile Photography Awards. That would be tomorrow today.

The Mobile Photo Awards is a competition designed to celebrate the explosive growth of cell-phone photography and art. The photo contest is also an open call for a traveling gallery exhibit featuring the winners of 25 categories.

Learn more about the MPA, including how to enter after the jump. >>>

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An Interview with MPA’s Daniel Berman

One of Life In LoFi’s promotional partners is the Mobile Photography Awards and it’s one of the largest, highest profile mobile photography contests to date. The MPA was organized by one of iPhoneography’s pioneers, Daniel Berman. You might also know him online as Reservoir_Dan. Dan has been shooting and exhibiting since the early days of iPhoneography, as well as being a highly visible presence online on both Twitter and Facebook.

As the entries phase of the Mobile Photography Awards ends in about a week, we thought this would be a good opportunity to talk with Dan about the MPA and the state of iPhoneography in general.

Entries are still being accepted through November 30, 2011 — that’s about a week away. Click here for more information.

Click past the jump to hear what Dan has to say.

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Reservoir_Dan Announces the 2011 Mobile Photography Awards


Contest and Open Gallery Call to Bring Focused Attention to Mobile Photography & Art

TORONTO, ON – September 19, 2011 — The Mobile Photo Awards inc. today announced a competition designed to celebrate the explosive growth of cell-phone photography and art. The photo contest is also an open call for a traveling gallery exhibit featuring the winners of 25 categories.

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