iOS Apps
HarrisCamera – Temporarily Free
If you want to use the ‘tri-filter effect’ otherwise known as the Harris Shutter effect, then you might like to grab HarrisCamera right now, especially as it’s temporarily free. The Tri-Filter is where three images are taken and merged together. The Tri-Filter takes the three photos with different colour filters, cyan, yellow and magenta. The individual images are taken after each other and any areas that move show as a ‘ghost’ on the final image in a specific colour. It’s an interesting effect. Click here to download for free and give it a try.
Booster! – Temporarily Free
Misskiwi the developers of this app are often reducing the price of it or dropping it entirely for a while and that’s what’s going on right now. Usually it retails for $1.99/£1.49 but today you can grab it for free. Click here to do so.
FieldCam 2 – Newly Rewritten iPad Photography App From The Developers Of 645 PRO
FieldCam 2 is effectively a brand new app from the developers of 645 PRO, it is a massive upgrade to the original app of May 2011. It really takes advantage of the better camera hardware in newer iPad devices, including the new iPad mini, to deliver great images that hark back to a number of photographic processed from the last 150 years—all backed up by a stunning steampunk user interface with plenty of “brass, glass and class”. FieldCam was originally a little bit of fun for iPad 2 owners. Now it’s much more fun, and it also helps people take great pictures. We think of it as a serious camera…
PicShop HD – Photo Editor – Temporarily Free
Don’t miss this opportunity to pick up PicShop HD – Photo Editor for free right now and save yourselves $4.99/£2.99. Click here to download.
Camera+ iPhone & iPad Versions Updated
THE HELLA-BUG IS DEAD!! If you’re one of the unfortunate Camera+ users who’ve been plagued by the bug where you launch Camera+ and you get a black camera preview, then we’ve got some incredible news for you… that bug is now ancient history! This annoying bug has been in Camera+ for waaay too long, but the developers weren’t able to reproduce it themselves so it remained as elusive as the Loch Ness Monster, Bigfoot, and John McAfee. In addition, they’ve done a lot of work on performance, so if you’ve experienced any slowdowns in recent Camera+ releases, especially during startup, this version should hopefully get you fixed-up. IT’S NEW TO…
Tiny Planet Photos – Updated
Another incredibly popular app with iPhone photographer, Tiny Planet Photos has now been optimised for iPhone 5 and iOS 6. There’s also improved sharing with support for native Twitter and Facebook and there are helpful hints and tips to read while your Tiny Planets are processed. 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/download.
Glaze – Updated
Glaze has just received another update, this includes explicit output resolution selector fixes iPhone 3GS and iPad 1 low res output issue and enable high res output of small source images. Also, in-app purchases are now working when disconnected from the internet. Glaze is still currently free, we first mentioned this on November 21 with the new full res update. If you haven’t picked this app up yet, it’s a good time to do so. Click here to download.
Image Blender – Updated
Image Blender is one of the most popular apps for iPhone photography and we have published several tutorials to help you get the most from it. If you have missed those, go here. Today the developer has updated this app and changed a few settings around inside the app as well as fixing a few crashes when undoing in masking mode. It also now requires iOS 5. This is a free update, if you have previously downloaded this app, if not, you can download it here. It retails for $4.99/£2.99.
AppAlchemy – Updated
As our regular readers will know Dan Marcolina is one of our Columnnists here at theappwhisperer and he is also the author of AppAlchemy, a brilliant interactive iPad book. It’s just been updated today as a smaller download, with higher quality images, bug fixes for the iPad 1 and some broken links fixed. This is a free update, if you have previously downloaded this app, if not, you can download it here. It retails for $8.99/£5.99.
ArtStudio – draw, paint and edit photo – Updated
ArtStudio is one of the most comprehensive, sketching, painting and photo editing tool in the App Store and is hugely popular with many mobile photographers. In this example image below by James Clarke you can see the potential of this app. Check out What’s New in this update below. This is a free update, if you have previously downloaded this app. If not, you can download it here. It retails for $2.99/£1.99. What’s New? Copyright Image – James Clarke – ‘If Kandinsky Had An iPad, Number 4′ – Apps used – ArtStudio, Decim8, Tiny Planets, ImageBlender, Camera+, Juxtaposer, TouchRetouch – added possibility to reorder tools in…
