iOS Apps
PicShop HD – Photo Editor – Updated
PicShop HD – Photo Editor is another popular app used by many mobile photographers. It’s just been updated with improved stabilitiy, bug fixes and crop moved to the front of the edits menu. 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.
HDR FX Pro/Awesome Scenery – Updated
HDR FX allows you to have Single-Photo HDR Effect on your photos and at the same time to experience special functions that HDR FX provides. It’s just been updated with a new ‘light leak’ texture, improved curve UX and improved performance. 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.
SlickFlick – iOS App Review
SlickFlick is a social sharing photo app that allows you to create stories based around your images. Stats Developer: Curious Quests Ltd Category: Entertainment Updated: November 30, 2012 Version: 2.1 Size: 12.6 MB Rating: 12+ Price: Free/download Our Rating: 4/5 **** What Is It? It’s a beautiful app created by an ambitious team of developers and backed up with £100,000 by a group of media & entertainment investors, to forge a new craft of telling stories with photos. The app can be loosely described as an Instagram for animated picture stories. Is It Easy To Use? Once you’ve downloaded the free SlickFlick app, you need to register…
iColorama – Updated
iColorama has for iPad has just been updated and it’s definitely worth grabbing this. There’s a bug fix with photo orientation using the iPad 2. There’s also some blend modes for styles, gradients and grunge textures. There’s also been a few ‘relocations’, if you’re searching for Bleach after this upgrade, you’ll find it in Styles: Shadows. This is a free update if you have previously download this app, this app retails for $1.99/£1.49. Download/Update here.
KitCam – Updated
Just four days old and KitCam has received its first update. They are mainly bug fixes which have now been resolved, these include a problem with low light boost setttings, Flickr uploader tags keyboard now has a comma – making it easier to add tags and there are a few other minor graphical issues. KitCam has been built by the developers of Photoforge and is currently sporting the number 1 spot in the US Photo App Charts over at the Apple App Store. KitCam is a virtual camera kit that contains an amazing assortment of lenses, films, and frames, which can be used to create incredible effects and turn your…
SlickFlick – Updated
SlickFlick is a great social app that allows you to reveal the storytelling behind your pictures with various items, including stickers, captions and animations. We are currently reviewing this app and the review will be published shortly. This app has just received some great new ‘slick’ features, check out What’s New below. SlickFlick is free and you can download it here. What’s New? – you can now download new themes from the theme picker – keep an eye out for our new Winter theme and other surprises every now and then – receive notifications for theme updates – you can now create stories with an unlimited number of…
Pixlr Express Plus – Temporary Price Drop
Pixlr Express Plus is a great relatively new app from the developers of Pixlr-o-matic among others. We recently mentioned it in Mel Harrison’s APPart column article – ‘The hungry ghost challenged’. It has the opacity and directional tools for all your favorite Pixlr-o-matic filters. So in effect you could use this app instead of Pixlr-o-matic from the outset. Usually Pixlr Express retails for $2.99/£1.99 but today you can pick it up for $0.99/£0.69. Click here to download.
Laminar – Temporary Price Drop
We just mentioned Iris Photo Suite by the same developer as having a temporary price drop and the same can be said for Laminar. Today, you can pick it up for just $0.99/£0.69. Click here to download. © Lola Mitchell – ‘Solo Stroll’ – Native Camera, Image Blender, Snapseed, Laminar
Iris Photo Suite – Temporary Price Drop
Iris is definitely one of the most popular apps for iPhone photographers, although many have complained about the resolution issues. As I mentioned in Kimberly Post Rowe’s recent interview, I have discussed this with the developer and he assured me that a new update was coming out shortly and that he was aware of the issues and this update will include fixes as well as bringing resolution support equivalent to what they currently offer in Laminar. So, if you haven’t picked up Iris yet, then this is a good time to do so. It’s currently retailing for $0.99/£0.69 and when the update does hit the pan it will be free.…
Blux Camera for iPad – Updated
Blux Camera for iPad has been out now for a couple of weeks and sales have been good. The intuitive UI allows you to select filters and effects with a simple swipe of the thumb while still holding the iPad with both hands. Now you can make and create stunning photographs in real-time with the help of Photographic Environment Analysis and Recommendation (P.E.A.R.) technology and the iPad’s crystal-clear viewfinder. Its just been updated with some great new features including, Portrait Shooting, Improved Perfromance, Increased Stability, Speed Improvements and environmentally-friendly lower battery usage. This is a free update, if you have previously downloaded this app. If not, you can download it…
