iPhone iMovie Test Glen douglas
As a follow up to the previous post I took some photos a few short videos and recorded some mp3s on a walk on Friday. The idea was to knit them together quickly into movie. I started with Splice the...
View ArticleiTimeLapse, iOS app
There are a horde of time lapse apps on the Apple iOS app store now. A while back I tested iMotion – Stop motion animation for iPhone and I’ve downloaded a few more. Yesterday I noticed iTimeLapse had...
View ArticleiPhone Tripod
A while back I bought a ‘Gorillapod Gorillamobile Style Tripod for iPhone 4′ from eBay, for about a tenner. This works very well, and has now survived a few walks and being stuffed in pockets, bags and...
View ArticleThis ‘n That – some links
River Tales I am listening so some great pupil podcasts on Mr O’D’s class posterous pupils take on the role of a river and tell their life story: Rachael does Rivers and Kyle and the Nile for example....
View ArticleMapping iPhone Video
I’ve blogged before about the wonderful Hmsg Spiral Map a project that combines video, audio and google maps into a mesmerising meditative experience. Recently I noticed that iPhoto shows the location...
View ArticleThree ways to tell a walk
I’ve been interested in combining maps and media for a while now. Here is a recap of some of the methods I’ve been using. I’ve not often had the chance to do this sort of thing in a teaching situation...
View ArticleMaking Waves
I’ve been aware of Radiowaves for a long time, it was one of the inspirations for Radio Sandaig and started me podcasting. I have not followed the development of the site with a great deal of attention...
View ArticleiOS photo publishing
I am pretty keen on posting photos to the Internet, not because I have great interest (or any skill) in photography but as an alternative, to blogging, way of recording events. I’ve been using flickr...
View ArticleiPhone apps I use
Doug Belshaw shows his iPhone apps and asks: Which apps do you recommend? Why? I started a comment but it got a wee bit long. Instacast a podcatcher, I’ve not revisited apple’s podcast app, but...
View ArticleStop Motion Pano
http://johnjohnston.info/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Ben-Lui-Munros-from-Meall-an-Fhudair.m4v I am not sure where I saw this technique mentioned first, it might have been: Build cheap panning...
View ArticleiOS Workflow
I quite enjoy scripts and things that make my computing life a we bit easier. I’ve blogged a few times about AppleScript which I find very handy on my mac. On my iPhone I’ve never really found a way of...
View ArticleA peep through the periscope
Periscope is a new video streaming service that hooks up through your Twitter account. It seems to have stolen a march over its rival Meerkat: Periscope v. Meerkat: Our Initial Re/action | Re/code I...
View ArticlePodcatching with Castro
Recently I was being Pedantic about Podcasts. Trying to point out that the important thing about podcasts is the way they are distributed making it is be easy to listen as we wash the dishes or drive...
View ArticleListening to the Parakeets
http://johnjohnston.info/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Parakeets-1.mp3http://johnjohnston.info/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Parakeets-1.mp3 A bunch of parakeets were settling down for the night...
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I don’t usually pay a lot of attention to new features when an OS updates nowadays. But the other day I discovered the “photo shuffle” Lock Screen feature on my phone. Now every time I unlock my phone...
View ArticleHikeTracker
I’ve been looking for a replacement for Trails . There are quite a lot of GPX apps out there so it has been interesting looking at them. Many ‘hiking’ apps are concerned with giving you routes or...
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