iOS Apps
Photo Slideshow Director HD – Temporarily Free
Photo Slideshow Director is a HD photo slideshow app that lets you use your iPad to organize your digital photos from camera roll, Instagram, Dropbox, Microsoft SkyDrive,Picasa web albums,Facebook photo albums, Flickr photo sets and create eye-catching slideshow in minutes. It’s an idea tool for you to share your great shots with family and friends on big screen HDTV with iPad, it is also a great software for you to present your business photos quickly and easily. This app usually retails for $3.99/£2.49 but today it’s free. Click here to download.
Camera Genius – Temporary Price Drop
Camera Genius is a useful and popular camera replacement app. You can also use it to shoot videos. Usually this app retails for $2.99/£1.99 but today you can pick it up for only $0.99/£0.69. Click here to download.
Alt Photo – Updated
Alt Photo is a popular app for iPhone photography and one that we know is a particular favorite of our Columnist Catherine Restivo, in fact, Catherine used this app in her most recent Column known as ‘parallel ll perspectives‘ with JQ Gaines. If you missed that you can view it here. This new update improves workflow for browsing and importing photos. Burst mode allows you to keep shooting with pausing to edit. Cropping has been included in this update along with user interface improvements and the added facility to automatically save to the camera roll when sharing. This is a free update, if you have previously downloaded this app. If…
Strum – New Music Video App – From Smule
Strum is a brand new app from Smule Inc, it allows you to transform simple videos into filtered films with vignettes, viral vids or holiday greetings. There are also advanced audio filters that automatically compose music to match your video and there are over 20 different visual and audio styles from simple background melodies to outrageous remixes. It comes from the Smule stable and is free and also comes with a free Stone filter for a limited time (that’s a saving of $2.99/£1.99). Click here to give it a try.
Fotoable – Temporarily Free
Fotoable is an app to help you organize your images within your iPhone. It’s currently free, usually it retails for $0.99/£0.69. Click here to download.
A+ Signature – The Photo Annotator – Temporary Price Drop
We published a brief review this app sometime ago, December 2011 in fact, if you missed that you can read it here. We’ve also used this app in our work too as you can see below. It’s quite useful and it’s currently available for only $0.99/£0.69 instead of the more usual $1.99/£1.69. Click here to download if you’d like to try it.
Hipstamatic – Temporary Price Drop
The developers of Hipstamatic, Synthetic LLC, have dropped the price of their incredibly popular app ‘for the holidays’ – we’re not entirely sure of the duration of this offer, so if you haven’t picked it up yet we suggest you do, right now. Usually this app retails for $1.99/£1.49 but today, it’s yours for only $0.99/£0.69. Click here to download.
Etchings – Updated
Etchings is a popular app for iOS photography enabling you to create etched illustrations from any image. It has just been updated to high resolution, up to 3300×3300. There’s also a ‘luscious’ new iPad UI and output and speed improvements. As well as all that, there are four new base filters, Matcha, Sedona, Nocturne and Lumen. There’s a Florence FX Pack with six beautiful new effects too available for purchase. This is a free update, if you have previously downloaded this app, if not, you can download it here. It retails for $0.99/£0.69.
Photo Table – Temporarily Free
Photo Table is a multi-touch slideshow and collage designer app universal app. It allows you to move images around a virtual table and control these images with touch friendly gestures. This app usually retails for $9.99/£6.99 but today you can pick it up for free. Click here to download.
Flickr iOS App – Major Update
Many thanks to our Columnist Richard Gray, for tipping us off about this one. This is a major update to the flickr app and a major redesign too. We’ve listed the ‘best bits’ about this app update below, courtesy of Richard: This is a free app and update – click here to download What’s In This Update? – Full res uploads, that’s ALL the pixels from the original image. When people are printing their pictures for exhibitions or books, this matters. It also means people don’t have to worry about backing up. Once uploaded to the flickr servers, they have a full-res backup. – A pretty cool new…
