Thailand Stories

If you are a citizen journalist, then you have probably heard of the Demotix website where ordinary people like you and me can send our pictures in and have a good chance of seeing them in print in newspapers around the world. This is what happened to some …

DerManDar for the iPhone lets you capture and share panoramas in just seconds. It’s easy to use and its fun interface will change the way you take photos! There is a new iPhone app out that is quite exciting for photographers like myself. It is called Dermandar and like it says on its website…

The built-in camera app that comes with the iPhone is getting better all the time but there are still some things that it cannot do. One major problem is exposure control. You can choose where you want to focus, but it will also take the exposure at that same …

I have talked before about how to blog with your iPhone using the Blogpress app (see here ). I found that app the easiest way to blog on platforms such as WordPress. However, it was a little time consuming which is why I …

When I am out and about tweeting during a trip, people sometimes ask for my exact location. You can of course just do a screenshot of Google Maps and send that to them, but there are some iPhone apps that will do a nicer job by combining a photo with…

The Album Manager app helps to batch-upload photos to your Facebook photo albums and share your uploaded albums with standard Facebook privacies. As you probably know, I travel a lot and I often share pictures that I am taking on my iPhone on my Twitter feed @RichardBarrow . However, I often take more pictures than…

The first iPad app to be published by the Tourism Authority of Thailand celebrates the stunning beauty of Thailand’s cultures, locales and traveling experience through an array of brochures and magazines. The published material contains breathtaking photography and engaging articles perfect for regular and potential travelers…

On your iPhone, you can now view your Picasa Photo albums and also bulk upload photos from your iPhone to old or new albums by using this free app called Piconhand – Picasa Web Albums on Your Hand . For a while now I have been looking for somewhere to upload my iPhone pictures while I am still …

This is a weekly look at popular apps for the iPhone as suggested by people living and working in Thailand. This week we hear from @gnarlykitty a self-proclaimed iPhone Addict. A native of Bangkok, she used to blog but now she tweets and is a diplomatic Facebook spy. When she’s …

This is a weekly look at popular apps for the iPhone as suggested by people living and working in Thailand. This week we hear from @qandrew is a founding partner of Bangkok advertising agency Creative Inhouse Limited and owner of Q Bar…

Sunlight Tracker is a must have tool for any outdoor photographer interested in knowing the best times to shoot their subjects outdoors. This is a handy little app for your iPhone called Sunlight Tracker which is currently free in the iTunes store. Using GPS, it…

During the recent red shirt protests in Bangkok, I was out and about a lot with my iPhone taking pictures and sending live updates out on Twitter . There were a few times when people asked me for my exact location. In the example to the left, the red shirt protesters were moving…

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