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Apple for artists

March 29, 2016

High-definition displays, apps tailored to artists' needs and clever marketing strategies have helped to make Apple products the tools of choice for artists and filmmakers.

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Apple for Artists

Nikolai Lockertsen of Oslo, Norway is a big name in tablet art. He creates technologically sophisticated fantasy images using only his iPad. He also produces tutorials on iPad painting for his YouTube-channel, drawing subscribers around the world. Film maker and TV journalist Matthias Sdun uses his iPhone as a camera. He's currently shooting a mystery series. There are even well established film festivals specialized in iPhone movies.