Chase Jarvis Press

Juxtapoz magazine: World’s Premiere Street Art Magazine Profiles Chase Jarvis about Social Art

dartanyon — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 00:09:07 +0000

Juxtapoz magazine, the underground art bible, features Chase Jarvis in a 12-page story that follows Chase’s part in defining social art, his installation at the Ace Hotel in New York City and how his passion, work ethic and unique view into the world’s potential for boundless creativity inform his work.

Check out the article here [re-posted with permission]

[Nov 24, 2011]

USA TODAY Features Photographer Chase Jarvis on Using his iPhone to Create Great Images

dartanyon — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 23:59:54 +0000

USA Today, the United States most widely read newspaper, with 5.9 million daily readers, featured Chase Jarvis today to help illuminate the increasingly ubiquitous use of mobile and “pocket” cameras. USA Today’s Jefferson Graham interviewed Jarvis about his much espoused re-packaging of photography’s oldest adage the best camera is the one that’s with you. Graham asks Jarvis to explain how he obtains professional quality images by using his iPhone and found that Jarvis recommends two things to get great shots this summer: shoot liberally and and have a steady hand. Technology has enabled these little cameras to produce better-than-ever images. The trick is to use traditional photography techniques to make the cameras work for you,” said Jarvis. Graham also mentioned Jarvis’ website resource for mobile phone enthusiasts, http://www.thebestcamera.com

Check out the interview in it’s entirety here
[Jun 02, 2010]

News: Polaroid hires Lady Gaga and Chase Jarvis to oversee products

dartanyon — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 23:55:44 +0000

The news from the Polaroid booth at the Consumer Electronics Show this year lit up the online communities in photography and pop music as Chase’s creative collaboration with Polaroid was made public. Joining Lady Gaga as a creative collaborator, Chase commented, “”Like Polaroid, I believe in supporting fellow photographers and artists of all backgrounds and style to pursue their dreams of creative expression.”

“The announcement took the photography and consumer electronic world by storm the first week of 2011 and the press buzzed with the announcement of this new collaboration with Gaga and Jarvis. Chase summed it up from CES, “”My work is largely centered on popular culture, with emphasis on visual responsiveness to the moment, immediacy and sharing one’s vision with the world. Polaroid has long been a pioneer in this realm.

[Jan 07. 2011]

Times of India: The World’s Largest Newspaper Credits Chase Jarvis with “starting the trend” of Mobile Photography

dartanyon — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 23:50:34 +0000

The largest English language newspaper in the world (with over 3 million daily readers) credits Chase Jarvis as starting the trend of mobile photography. “The very convenience factor of the cell phone, coupled with a host of interesting applications, has led to movements such as iPhoneography. And setting the trend was Seattle-based sports and lifestyle photographer Chase Jarvis who published an entire book of photos he clicked using his iPhone called, ‘The Best Camera Is The One That’s With You: iPhone Photography’.”

Read the full story on mobile photography here.

[Dec 18, 2011]

Seattle Times, “Chase Jarvis Aims to Makes Artists of Us All.”

dartanyon — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 23:15:56 +0000

From his Best Camera App to his book Seattle 100, Chase Jarvis Wants to Make the World a more Creative Place.

The Seattle Times, the city’s largest media outlet with more than 55 million page views each month, explores Chase Jarvis’ artistic endeavors and how he is encouraging us all to put our best creative foot forward. Tyrone Beason, Pacific Northwest Magazine staff writer, finds that while Jarvis has a well-respected commercial photography resume, his real passion are his personal projects and inspiring others to share creativity with their own communities. Seattle photographer Chase Jarvis has built his reputation around an uncanny ability to capture the iconic. And that is especially apparent in his latest personal project: Seattle 100: Portrait of a City.

Having traveled the world as a professional photographer, Chase Jarvis of Seattle has made portraits of 100 people he thinks show us the way to be creative. Looking at the faces Jarvis has captured, it’s as if you’ve been walking down the same street your whole life without ever stopping to acknowledge the people passing you, then suddenly realizing every one of them has something fascinating to talk about

The rest of the article you can find here along with a video that The Times’ staff created about Chases’ Seattle 100 personal project.

The New York Times: Apple Executive Phil Schiller Chooses Chase Jarvis’ Best Camera app as one of his Favorites

dartanyon — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 23:10:00 +0000

Who would you ask about what cool apps are on the market? No one better than Phil Schiller, Apple’s senior vice president for worldwide product marketing and served as the #2 guy behind legendary Steve Jobs. An article in the New York Times titled, “What’s on Phil Schiller’s iPhone?” invited Schiller to tell-all about his top 10 favorite iPhone apps. In addition to citing apps like Facebook, CNN, and ESPN, Schiller touted Best Camera as a personal favorite: Finally, Mr. Schiller listed Best Camera, an app that turns iPhone owners into photo artists.

Check out what else’s is on Phil Schiller’s phone here.

[Dec 05, 2009]

Resource magazine: The Media Empire of Chase Jarvis

dartanyon — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 23:05:05 +0000

Resource magazine, the photo industry’s fastest growing magazine, profiles Chase Jarvis and the magic behind being the pied-piper to a global audience of creative influencers. Calling his efforts, “A Media Empire,” Resource magazine examines, in detail, Chase’s use social media, live social tv, social art, and the unique vision of content creation that has built the largest audience of any photographer in the world.

Fall 2011 Resource Magazine

[Dec 01, 2011]

Wired: Features Chase Jarvis’ Best Camera as One of Top 20 Apps of the Year

dartanyon — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 22:39:58 +0000

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.

[Dec 28, 2009]

The New York Times Features Chase Jarvis’ Best Camera App and World’s First Mobile Photos

dartanyon — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 22:29:18 +0000

The New York Times highlighted 15 apps that help iPhone photographers capture, edit, enhance, and share images. Chase Jarvis was interviewed for the article as a one of the trend setters in this field. “You can add creative control and functionality with camera tools from the Apple App Store. Like the iPhone itself, iPhone camera apps are snap-simple to use,” according to Mr. Jarvis, who has developed his own app, published an iPhone photo book and started an online community for iPhone photo enthusiasts.

Read their article here.

[Nov 25, 2009]

Washington Post Celebrates Chase Jarvis’ for Bringing Creative Technology to the Masses

dartanyon — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 22:24:27 +0000

The Washington Post, one of the United Stated premiere daily newspapers, reports on Chase Jarvis’ Best Camera App, “The Best Camera App allows users to creatively edit and share iPhone images more simply than ever before.”

[Sep, 29 2009]
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