Chase Jarvis is featured on Apple.com in the latest and greatest photo software today released from Apple, Aperture 3. In the feature video, Chase uses the new program to edit images and scrub thru video he captured during a Songs For Eating and Drinking evening, one of his personal fine art projects. Jarvis said in a blog post about the new software, “Aperture 3.0 has the power and grace that we’ve come to expect from Apple.”

Check out the video Chase and his team created here. And for the full feature of Apple’s Aperture page, click here.

Chase Jarvis’ iPhone photography app, Best Camera, is featured in United Airlines’ Hemisphere Magazine’s this month. It’s 18 “coolest cutting-edge innovations” that people will be hankering for in 2010. Best Camera “supercharges the device’s photo functions, allowing users to add artistic effects and share directly to social network platforms…[the app’s] easy-to-use effects icons turn your hohum snapshots into arty pics that look almost professional.”

Check out Hemisphere’s other mentions of innovations we will all be clicking on, downloading, logging into, blasting away at and coveting in 2010.

Photoshop User TV is one of the world’s top-ranked video Podcasts, highlighting Photoshop news, tutorials, and features from leading gurus in the field. Chase Jarvis recently made an appearance on the show, hosted by Scott Kelby, and answered questions from Scott, his co-hosts, and coming in live from his Chase’s twitter followers. In this interview (and the extended version) Jarvis discusses how he makes the images he does, why and he helps the audience understand how they can find their creative groove as well.

Check out the episode here.

The Switched.com staff got together to formulate the year in review, filled with everything from political debates to groundbreaking technology. Their final top 10 list for 2009 featured an interview with artist Chase Jarvis about his creative iphone ecosystem called, Best Camera.

“With the help of Chad and Jason Rowan, we talked to pro photographer Chase Jarvis over on New York’s High Line. We discussed the popularity of camera phones and their ability to instantly share photos, and how this is changing photography. The gorgeously shot interview marked a new direction for Switched video, garnering discussion all over the Web and even getting picked up by Apple’s Hot News section.”

Here is the story and a list of their other favorites from year.

Wired declares 2009 as “the year of the app,” rightfully so with more than 100,000 apps in the App Store. In their “20 Favorite iPhone Apps of 2009“, Wired includes Chase Jarvis’ Best Camera photography app for its ability to make photos from even the first- and second-generation iPhones “look awesome”.

“Best Camera grabs pictures from your iPhone camera roll, lets you process them and then share them via Twitter, Facebook and e-mail. A slick interface makes the process easy: A rolling strip of icons at the bottom of the screen contains your editing tools.”

Check out the other 19 apps of the year.

Seattle’s radio show, KUOW, today invited Chase Jarvis on-air to discuss how his artistic passions lead him to create two of his most recent projects that have made lasting impressions worldwide: his ‘Best Camera’ project and ‘Seattle 100’.

Steve Scher, host of NPR’s Weekday Show—quizzed Jarvis about the merits of his innovative work with mobile photography and also paralleled Jarvis’ own idea behind Seattle 100 and asked listeners to participate and call-in or tweet about people in the community who have helped shaped the cultural ethos of the Puget Sound area.

Listen to their answers, as well as Chase’s entire show, right here.

Download the podcast here.

Switched.com this week hosted Chase Jarvis and filmed him around New York’s High Line Park discussing his breakthrough iPhone photography, artistic and conceptual thoughts about the medium, his groundbreaking “world’s first” book of iPhone photos, and how to use his Best Camera photography application.

Jarvis “known for his empowering affirmation that the best camera is the one that’s with you…suggests not sweating the lower quality sensor and lens. Sure, having a high-end SLR would be great, but what’s more important, he says, is capturing the moment”.
Read the rest of the article here.

Want to find out what wakes Chase Jarvis up at 3AM in the morning? Check out the latest podcast by the fine folks at The Candid Frame. Geared to professional and aspiring photographers alike, The Candid Frame asked Chase about what it means to lead a photographic life and about his willingness share his knowledge and experiences with others through social media.

Find out what motivates, inspires and get’s Chase outta bed.

Macworld today selected Best Camera and 19 other apps as the best overall iPhone applications of 2009. This comes from a remarkable list of more than 80,000 apps.

“We’ve spent the past year looking at as many iPhone apps as possible to find the ones deserving of accolades.” Best Camera takes the cake for the Best Photo App of the year not only because of it’s built in ecosystem but also the ability to upload images to Facebook, Twitter, or the Best Camera Website. “That last option—which connects you to an active online community—is where Best Camera really stands out.”

Also included in Best Apps of 2009 were CNN’s app, Facebook, Red Laser, Google mobile, and Tweetie. Check out the video review of the apps above, or find the text article online here at Macworld.

In an article for Photo District New, writer Hal Stucker recently examined how Chase Jarvis has taken a holistic approach to online community building and networking. Stucker writes, “Perhaps more than any other contemporary photographer, Jarvis has embraced online social networking and is using it not only as a way to define his brand and make himself more transparent to potential clients, but also as a way of thinking out loud, of connecting visual and verbal ideas for himself and other, and of creating a virtual community that helping to connect individuals interested in visual art and visual communication in all its forms.” Chase mentions that “the whole social media phenomenon is much bigger than just having a blog” but more that it about an engaged conversation with the world. “It’s a global cocktail party, and it never stops.”

Read the article here.