iOS Apps
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. — 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…
500px – Porn Issues Resolved?
We reported last week that Apple had removed the uber pro app 500px from the app store because it contained nude/pornographic images. Well, actually there is quite a lot of porn on the Internet so Apple may well have a job on their hands if they intend to cleanse it thoroughly. So, the developers behind this very attractive photo sharing app have now updated it and have included a ‘report this’ icon, so if you’re browsing this app and something offensive hits you hard, then just hit that button. The rating of the app has also been increased to 17+. If you haven’t had a chance to check out 500px…
WowFX HD – Temporarily Free
WowFX HD allows you to create surreal images by combining built-in effects. This app usually retails for $0.99/£0.69 but today it is going free. There are in-app purchases representing various styled packs available too. To pick this app up for free today, click here.
Picfx – Updated
Picfx is a popular app with many iPhone photographers including Melissa Vincent who used it in the processing of the wonderful image below. Picfx has just been updated today with full frame photo support, meaning you are no longer forced to crop your photos into a square. This is a free update if you have previously purchased this app. If not, it retails for $1.99/£1.49 and you can pick it up here.
InFocus Pro – Temporarily Free
Although not a photo or art app, I thought InFocus Pro might appeal to some readers as it is a very powerful organiser and it is currently free. Usually it retails for $7.99/£5.99. So, if you’d like to give it a try, just click here.
KitCam – Updated With New Film Noir Pack
KitCam by the developers of Photoforge, GhostBird Software has recently been updated with a new film noir pack. This includes three black and white films, a film grain lens and four unique frames. This is a free update, if you have previously downloaded this app. If not, you can download it here. It retails for $1.99/£1.49/download.
Learn Photoshop CS6 Quickstart edition – Temporarily Free
If you have or you’re thinking of picking up Photoshop CS6 and want to get more from it, then it’s a good time to pick up this app. It’s currently free, usually it retails for $5.99/£3.99. It comes packed with videos and tutorials to help you master the digital darkroom. Click here to download for free today.
Lightroom 4 retouching – Temporarily Free
Last week we mentioned that Quickstart Lightroom 4 was going free, down from $5.99/£3.99. Today, we delighted to announce that Lightroom 4 retouching is also tempoarily free. This app includes eight videos of over two hours, demonstrating simple workflow techniques to retouch using all the tools available in Lightroom 4. Click here to download for free today.
ProCamera HD – Temporary Price Drop
ProCamera HD is an excellent app for your iPad and iPad Mini. We have published many tutorials on it to help you maxmise your learning experience, see here. This app is currently available for only $0.99/£0.69, instead of the more usual $4.99/£2.99. Click here to download.
PureShot – Updated
PureShot is quite a new app from the developers of 645 PRO, 6×6, 6×7 and FieldCam. We recently published an excellent and extensive walkthrough tutorial on this app. If you missed that, please go here. The developers describe PureShot as ‘… your top-quality filter-free (or #nofilter) app. It helps you capture digital photographs with the highest possible technical integrity’. PureShot has just been updated, check out What’s New below. This is a free update, if you have previously downloaded this app. If not, you can download it here. It retails for $1.99/£1.49. What’s New? * Enhanced save performance * Added GPS direction information to metadata, and viewfinder *…
