Apps
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Periscope – ‘The Latest Darling of the Technology Industry’ – The Telegraph
Kayvon Beykpour, founder and CEO of Periscope speaks his mind with Sophie Curtis of The Telegraph. In this interview, Beykpour discusses his aspirations for the app, that Twitter purchased for around $100 million (£67m) in March 2015. Read more here.
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Price Drop – iColorama – Image Editor and Brushes Painter – Available for less Today!
Well now, iColorama is one hot sexy app! Utilised by many of the most successful mobile photographers and artists in the world today. Usually iColorma (for iPad) retails for $2.99/£1.99 but right now, you can pick it up for only $0.99/£0.79. Click here to do so.
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iOS Photography App – Fragment – Updated
Fragment is a popular mobile photography app, developed by Pixite Apps. It enables the user to instantly fragment their image into a myriad of prism-like glass pieces. It has just been updated to include six new shape packs and with the addition of video import (iOS 8) only. Fragment retails for $1.99/£1.49 and you can download it here.
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iOS Photography App – Mextures Now A Universal App
Popular mobile photography iPhone app Mextures, is now a universal app, meaning natively available on your iPad in version 2.2. The developers have also updated this version for iPhone 6 and 6+ users. There’s a new Mextures Store: New Textures and formulas delivered directly in the app. They’re launching with five new products and more to come (both free and paid): X-Film Bundle, Anomaly Bundle, Intensity Bundle, Atmospheric Bundle and The Outfitters Formula Pack. As a way to say “thanks” to all of their users, they are giving away one of the new bundles and the Outfitters Formula Pack for free. Each of the bundles includes a brand new texture…
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iOS Photography App – Alayer – Free Today
Alayer allows you to add textures, effects, lights leaks, lens flare, gradients, color adjustments as unique Layers to your iOS Mobile iamges. All the layers are fully customizable and it’s posible to add sharpness , hue, saturation and more to any textures to create infinite variety of textures. Usually Alayer retails for $0.99/£0.69 but today it is free, click here to download.
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iOS Photography App – Enlight on Sale Today
The uber popular app, Enlight is on sale today. Usually it retails for $5.99/£4.99 but today you can pick it up for $4.99/£3.99 – click here to download.
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New Photography App – Google Photos and It’s Amazing!
Google Photos allows you to organise and store all of your images, across all of your devices for a lifetime, literally. They’re automatically backed up and synced, so you can have peace of mind that your photos are safe, available across all your devices. With Google Photos, you can now backup and store unlimited, high-quality photos and videos, for free. They maintain the original resolution up to 16MP for photos, and 1080p high-definition for videos, and store compressed versions of the photos and videos in beautiful, print-quality resolution. Google Photos automatically organizes your memories by the people, places, and things that matter. You don’t have to tag or label any…
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iOS Photography App – Snapseed Brings Grunge Back!
The previous update to Snapseed brought with it huge controversy as the Grunge effect had been removed. Well, now it’s back! This update by Google to their uber popular photography editing app also adds selective advanced functions such as copy/paste and hide control points, improved look in HDR Scape, the saving option “Export” saves a new copy of the image without embedded editing information and some serious bug fixes. Snapseed is free and of course this is a free update – click here to download/update. The image below demonstrates the Grunge effect.
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Introducing Pixelmator for iPhone — A World Class Image Editor for iOS
The Pixelmator Team will be releasing Pixelmator for iPhone this Thursday – 28 May 2015— a world class image editor for iOS. Pixelmator for iPhone is packed with powerful, fast, desktop-class tools for enhancing photos, drawing and painting, as well as for advanced image editing with layers, text, shapes, and more. Pixelmator is built exclusively for iOS 8 and takes full advantage of its latest features and technologies, making Pixelmator fast, intuitive, and very simple for anyone to use. “We are super excited to introduce a world class, advanced image editor for iPhone,” said Saulius Dailide, one of the founders of the Pixelmator Team. “Our team created the first-ever mobile image…
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Adobe’s New ‘Project Rigel’, says Goodbye to Photoshop Touch App
Yesterday, Adobe announced that as of next week Photoshop Touch will no longer be available in iTunes, Google Play and other app libraries. If you have previously purchased this product, it will still work but Adobe will no longer update it. The last major update to Photoshop Touch was in 2012. I reviewed both the iPad and Android versions of this app for DPreview in 2011 and 2012, (see here). We are excited about Adobe’s codenamed ‘Project Rigel’, there are plans for image retouching on a mobile device extending up to 50-megapixels , presumably via the cloud. Take a look at Adobe’s sneak peek mobile retouching video below…

























