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iWatermark – Updated

iWatermark is a great app for helping you secure your copyright on your images. Our Columnist and former Senior Photo Editor for Playboy magazine, Kevin Kuster, uses this app reguarly to watermark his images.

It has just been updated and you can check out what has been added in What’s New below.

iWatermark retails for $1.99/£1.49 and you can download it here.

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— iOS6 and iOS5 support (including latest Facebook and Twitter sharing UI). The app now requires iOS5 to run.

– EXIF metadata is preserved when saving watermarked image to the Photo Roll OR sending watermarked image via Email.

– All photos and watermarks are rendered in the full resolution of the photo even though it may not look like that on your screen

– New icons.

– New “Position” setting allows pining watermark to any image corner
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– iPhone 5 support (tall screen).

– Faster image loading. 2 or 3x faster.

– Image orientation fixes. In the past some images did not have correct orientation (rotated). Now fixed
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– Crash fixes.

– User can now delete watermarks in “Watermark” mode, don’t have to go to the Editor to delete watermarks
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– Nicer UI with shadow, gradients and animations.

– User can type in Text Size value directly, even a floating point value like 12.4. Smallest text size value is now 8, not 12 as before. Users should be aware they can make text small and hard to see
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– Updates to the manual to support the above.


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.