“iPhone Photography, from Shooting to Storytelling” free now on Lynda.com

Richard Koci Hernandez’ “iPhone Photography, from Shooting to Storytelling” tutorial series is currently free for two weeks on the popular online tutorial site, Lynda.com.

Life In LoFi’s 10 Great Instagram Tips

Instagram is one of the most insanely popular photo apps for iPhone. Here are ten tips to help you get more out of Instagram.

Cool Link: Capturing Fireworks with Your iPhone Camera

TUAW – The Unofficial Apple Weblog recently posted a great blog post on how to get better fireworks photos with your iPhone. If you’re out shooting the holiday with your phone, it’s an essential read.

Cool Link: How to Shoot Jewelry Using an iPhone 4 and a Modahaus

 
The iPhone is making its way into the studio as more iPhoneographers are using their device under studio conditions. While the iPhone will never replace a good pro Nikon, Hasselblad, or Canon back, it is …

HipstaCase 100: Adding the Big Yellow Dot

The HipstaCase 100 is shipping now from HipstaMart and Agent18. While it has several surprising features besides the word “Hipstamatic” on the front (back?), it’s missing one critical, iconic feature that the mythical Hisptamatic 100 would have had… the Big Yellow Dot.

iPhone 911: “I Just Updated an App on my iPhone. Now It Won’t Open”

I’m not sure why this happens. I just know that I’ve been seeing more of it recently. I’ll download the new update of an app that worked great before. And then when I try to open it… CRASH!

If this sounds familiar, here are a few steps you can take before you fire off that 1-star App Store review.

iPhoneography: A Few Tips (Things I’ve Learned Along the Way)

If you’re just discovering iPhoneography or photography in general, advice from someone with even just a little more time than you have can be a welcome gift. Here are some of the tips that I’ve learned or was given along the way.

Cool Link: 7 Composition Questions To Ask Before You Click The Shutter

In case you missed it a few months ago, Digital Photo ran a basic but great piece “7 Composition Questions To Ask Before You Click The Shutter” by William Sawalich with several tips to get better composition.

Transparent Background in the You Gotta See This! 1.4 Update!

You Gotta See This! is an easy, fun app that creates panography. The recently released 1.4 update has a cool new theme, Shining Through, which lets you save images with a transparent background. You gotta see how to do it.

Cool Link: How To Make a Hipstamatic Camera Case for an iPhone

A while back, we posted a link for making your iPhone 4 look like a Leica M8 camera. In case you missed it, Tragically Hipstamatic blog recently posted a similar method for skinning your iPhone 4 to look like a “Hipstamatic 185″ case.

Tip: Shooting better square frame pictures

For shooting square format images, here’s a quick tip on how to shoot the photo to help you compose a better image in the viewfinder that will work great when cropping it square.

What happens to Hipstamatic GoodPaks when they’re no longer available?

Like many of you, I buy the Hipstamatic HipstaPaks and GoodPaks as soon as they’re available. But what about the limited availability of the new GoodPaks? What happens to them once they are no longer available in the HipstaMart?