Apps
Grungetastic/HD – iOS Photography App – Temporarily Free
We just mentioned that Portrait Painter/HD by the same developer, JixiPix as Grungetastic/HD is free today. Seems they’re having a sale, so don’t miss this opportunity to pick up Grungetastic for iPhone and Grungetastic HD for iPad, both free. If you want to create distressed, distorted, ultra grungy images, this is the app for you! Click below to download whichever version you prefer: iPhone iPad/HD
Portrait Painter/HD – iOS Photography App – Temporarily Free
Portrait Painter for iPhone and Portrait Painter HD for iPad by the incredible photography app developer, JixiPix, allows the user to create a finely painted portrait from an image and adds colour, light and texture to harmonise intelligently. Usually the iPhone version retails for $1.99/£1.49 and the iPad for $2.99/£1.99, today both versions are free. Click the links below to download the version you require. iPhone iPad/HD
Pocket Snapper – iModel and Virtual Studio – iOS Photography App – Updated
Pocket Snapper developed by Kdan Mobile, is a quite a popular app, it has actually received over 20 million downloads. It has been completely redesigned in this latest version 2.0 with a a brand new iOS 7 interface. There are new instant FX effects for photo taking, the facility to edit single images in Layout mode and an enhanced overall performance and bettter user experience. Pocket Snapper retails for $1.99/£1.49 and you can download/update it here.
Technical Tutorial – Paint FX : Photo Effects Editor – Part 1 of 3 – By Jerry Jobe
We’re delighted to publish the first of three tutorials on the newly updated iOS Photography app, Paint FX : Photo Effects Editor app by our fabulous Technical Tutorial writer, Jerry Jobe. We hope to publish the additional two tutorials later on this week, check back for those. Over to you Jerry. (Foreword by Joanne Carter) “As I pointed out in my discussions of iColorama, Snapseed, Big Lens, LensLight and many other apps, tutorials can have a short shelf life. Within months of covering each of these apps, major changes have made my earlier glances at their workflow obsolete. Now another big change comes along, this time to Paint FX,…
flickr hd – Temporary Price Drop
flickr hd is a really great app for adding your images to flickr and viewing those and others. We use it all the time for viewing your wonderful contributions to our Flickr groups – see here. Usually flickr hd retails for $1.99/£1.49 but today you can pick it up for only $0.99/£0.69. Click here to download.
Waterlogue – iOS Photography Effects App – Available For Less Today
Waterlogue launched on December 11, 2013 and has proved to be a very popular app to add a ‘watercolour’ appearance to your images. It was developed by TinRocket LLC, the developers behind the very successful Percolator and Popsicolor apps. Usually Waterlogue retails for $3.99/£2.49 but today you can pick it up for only $2.99/£1.99. Click here to download.
Tadaa 3D – iOS Photography App – Temporarily Free
Well, Tadaa 3D has received rather mixed reviews in the App Store, mainly because it insists on you sharing to Facebook. Of course, this has its limitations and appeal, if one, you don’t have a Facebook and account and two, you actually don’t want to share there. There are other options including sharing via email but that’s received a mixed response of effectiveness. Nevertheless, some people have found this app to be useful and beneficial to their mobile photography. Today, it’s currently free, usually it retails for $0.99/£0.69. You can download it here, and we’d love to receive your feedback once you do.
OKDOTHIS – iOS Photography App – Updated
OKDOTHIS is an idea community app for photographers and it’s proving to be very popular. It launched at the end of of last year, November 2013 and has been through several update reiterations since then and has hit the mark, for now at least, with many people pleased of the inspiration for the New Year. This new update brings with it a new DO of the Day, which suggests something for you to DO each day. If you find this kind of app appealing and its quite unique, at least for now, then why not give it a whirl. It’s free and you can download/update here. Check out What’s New…
Camera+ iOS Photography App – Updated
Camera+ is a hugely popular camera replacement app and it’s just received a brand new update. It’s mainly a stability and bug killing update but we’ll let the team behind it, taptaptap, tell you about it in their own words, as follows: ‘This update is one of those stability releases that we all know and love. We’ve put the kibosh on a bunch of bugs and improved several little things that’ll make the whole Camera+ experience a bit better, especially with the shiny, new Lab that we added in Camera+ 5. The app would sometimes crash when you tried to save photos edited in The Lab. That should be all…
Apple App Store Sales Top $10 Billion in 2013
Apple today announced that customers spent over $10 billion on the App Store in 2013, including over $1 billion in December alone. App Store customers downloaded almost three billion apps in December making it the most successful month in App Store history. Apple’s incredible developers have now earned $15 billion on the App Store. “We’d like to thank our customers for making 2013 the best year ever for the App Store,” said Eddy Cue, Apple’s senior vice president of Internet Software and Services. “The line up of apps for the holiday season was astonishing and we look forward to seeing what developers create in 2014.” With the introduction of iOS 7, developers…
