Emin mobile snaps for exhibition

This view of New York by Nick Danziger is among the photos

Two of Britain's highest profile artists have turned their hand to hi-tech mobile phone photography for a new charity exhibition.

Tracey Emin and Jack Vettriano are submitting pictures for the show in London next month in aid of Mencap.

Photographers David Bailey, Rankin and Nan Goldin, as well as artist Sir Peter Blake and graffiti artist Banksy are also taking part.

They were told the "capture the moment" using the latest phone technology.

Contributors

Organisers said they wanted to see what some of the leading visual artists could do with camera phones, which have had an impact on everyday photography.

Other contributors include photo journalist Nick Danziger, fashion designer Wayne Hemingway and art gallery owner Jay Jopling.

Mencap works with people with a learning disability and their families and carers, fighting to end discrimination and prejudice,

There are about 1.5 million people with a learning disability in the UK.

The exhibition, called Fonetography, opens at the Association of Photographers Gallery in Shoreditch, east London, on 17 November.