iPhoneography – PicBoost – Updated
PicTools offers a selection of great photo tools in a quick, easy to use and intuitive interface to help make your photo stand out. This update brings a name change as you can see above, it’s now called PicBoost.
This app retails for $1.99/£1.49 and you can download it here.
Features
– Overlays to give your photos texture
– Real time color curves adjustment
– Preset curves that can be tweaked
– Save your own custom curves
– Use your own photos as an overlay and set the blending mode and opacity
– Crop your photo with preset ratios or free form
– Rotate and mirror your photo
– Antique black & white and sepia effects
– Quick mode will combine effects when you don’t have time to tweak it yourself
– Keep adding as many overlays and effects as you want
– A selection of borders to choose from to give the photo a perfect finish
– Save at full resolution
– Optionally resize your photos
– Save your photo to square format with black or white padding to keep the original ratio, this means you don’t need to crop your image for Instagram etc.
– Post your photos to Facebook
– Undo any change you make right back to the original photo
Joanne Carter
Joanne Carter is a British photographer, photography journalist, editor and curator and the founder and editorial director of TheAppWhisperer.com, an independent international photography publication established in 2009.Her journalism, criticism and commentary have appeared in The Times, The Sunday Times, The Guardian, Financial Times, BBC, Vogue Italia, LensCulture, Popular Photography, Android Magazine, NikonPro, DPReview, Which Digital Camera and Which Camera. She has lectured internationally on photography and mobile art, served as a juror for international photography awards, and exhibited her own photographic work across the UK, Europe, South Korea and the United States.Alongside her editorial work, Joanne's photographic and postgraduate research explores death, grief, memory, representation and social inequality through contemporary photography, participatory practice and visual research methods, with the longer-term aim of developing this work through doctoral research.Through TheAppWhisperer, she continues to publish independent photography journalism spanning contemporary photographic practice, mobile imaging, photographic apps, computational photography and emerging imaging technologies.Joanne is available for editorial commissions, photography projects, judging, curatorial work, speaking engagements, consultancy and selected collaborations.
