{"id":1280,"date":"2010-05-26T09:30:37","date_gmt":"2010-05-26T09:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.brendanmitchell.com\/?p=1280"},"modified":"2010-05-26T09:30:37","modified_gmt":"2010-05-26T09:30:37","slug":"its-hip-to-be-square","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.brendanmitchell.com\/?p=1280","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Hip to be Square"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday I downloaded a wonderful app for my iPhone named Hipstamatic&#8230; in essence you now have a Lomographic camera on your iPhone. The array of films, effects and lenses you can add are excellent. The whole interface and user experience has been beautifully thought through and is a joy to use. The app is initially set to low res, so you only get 600&#215;600 pixel images, which allows it operate very quickly, so is fine while you&#8217;re experimenting with the app. But once you get used to the effects, it&#8217;s worth switching over to the higher res mode, this is a little slower in operation, but you end up with 1024&#215;1024 images, so it&#8217;s worth the few seconds wait. I&#8217;ve had plenty of fun with this app over the weekend and I&#8217;ve been amazed at how it can turn an ordinary subject into something wonderful to look at!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve even entered the shot below, entitled &#8220;Hot Hot Hot&#8221; into a <a title=\"Hot Hot Hot\" href=\"http:\/\/community.hipstamatic.com\/submissions\/9552\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hipstamatic Competition named &#8220;Solstice The Rebirth of Summer&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please vote for it (but hurry as there&#8217;s only 3 days left!)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/community.hipstamatic.com\/submissions\/9552\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1282\" title=\"hot-hot-hot\" src=\"http:\/\/brendanmitchell.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/05\/hot-hot-hot.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"420\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday I downloaded a wonderful app for my iPhone named Hipstamatic&#8230; in essence you now have a Lomographic camera on your iPhone. The array of films, effects and lenses you can add are excellent. The whole interface and user experience has been beautifully thought through and is a joy to use. The app is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,26],"tags":[489,490,63,491,482,492],"class_list":["post-1280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drivel","category-tech-stuff","tag-hipstamtic","tag-hot-hot-hot","tag-iphone","tag-lomography","tag-photogaphy","tag-solstice-the-rebirth-of-summer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.brendanmitchell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.brendanmitchell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.brendanmitchell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.brendanmitchell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.brendanmitchell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.brendanmitchell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1280\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.brendanmitchell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.brendanmitchell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.brendanmitchell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}