TUTORIALS
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ProCamera – Updated
ProCamera is a very popular camera replacement app for your iPhone and it has just been updated with two-level exposure boost. You can read more about the update in What’s New below. This is a free update, if you have previously downloaded this app. If not, you can download it here. It retails for $3.99/£2.49. What’s New? Two-level Exposure-Boost: 1. Tap the exposure value display (Live Histogram enabled) to activate ‘Hand-held Mode’ for exposure times up to 1/7 second. 2. Long-press the exposure value display to activate ‘Tripod Mode’ for exposure times up to 1 second. This is for best night shots with a tripod. ProLab slider control…
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Technical Tutorial – Snapseed & Etchings – Combined
We are delighted to publish the third of many tutorials that we’re planning with the app, Etchings. In this tutorial, our Head of Technical Tutorials, David Hayes, mixes Etchings with another popular app, Snapseed, with some very interesting results. Don’t miss this (foreword by Joanne Carter). Over to you David… “In my past Etchings tutorials, I’ve focused on what you could do with the different aspects of this great app. This time I combined Etchings with another app, Snapseed and would like to share what came from this partnership! If you would like to purchase Etchings and/or Snapseed the links are below: Etchings Snapseed Let’s start with the…
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Creative Mobile Photography Tutorial – Ghosts Of Crimes Against Humanity – By Natali Prosvetova
We’re delighted to publish this creative tutorial by Nat Prosvetova. Nat has contributed many tutorials and if you have missed those, please go here. In this tutorial Nat combines a powerful story line with an equally powerful final image. Don’t miss this…Over to you Nat (foreword by Joanne Carter). “I may say, I don’t know the way to start this tutorial…This is quite dangerous dancing with fire and ashes.. I would say so. This work, which I would like to consider today, concerns a very complex subject … I have been thinking about it for a long time before deciding to write the tutorial. However, this work does…
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ProCreate Tutorial By MaryJane Sarvis – ‘My Collage With Painting Method’
We are delighted to publish this excellent tutorial by MaryJane Sarvis using ProCreate to create an absolutely stunning final image. Follow these steps closely and you will be totally captivated with MaryJane’s workflow. Don’t miss this…over to you MaryJane. (Foreword by Joanne Carter). If you haven’t picked up ProCreate yet, you can do so here. It retails for $4.99/£2.99. Step 1 “When you open Procreate you’re in your gallery. To open a new work you hit the +. Choose your canvas. Step 2 Your first toolbar is on top. Hit the wrench. The drop menu then displays the bottom bar of tools and choices. To insert a…
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Repix – Review/Tutorial Of This Brand New iOS Photography App
When I was asked if I wanted to take a look at a beta version of a new app and then write about it…well…of course I did! So after a couple of emails to get myself set up as a “tester”, the app Repix showed up on my iPhone 5. What follows is my first look at what this app can do…and I found many things that impressed me! (Please keep in mind as you read this review, that I was looking at a Beta copy so what you will see when it hits the App Store may be somewhat different. Also…I only had a short window of time to…
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Tutorial – Etchings – Mixing Etchings With Popsicolor
We are delighted to publish the second of many tutorials that we’re planning with the app, Etchings. In this tutorial, our Head of Technical Tutorials, David Hayes, mixes Etchings with another popular app, Popsicolor, with some very interesting results. Don’t miss this (foreword by Joanne Carter). Over to you David… If you would like to purchase Etchings and/or Popsicolor the links are below: Etchings Popsicolor “In my previous tutorial, I covered many of the features offered by Etchings. In this tutorial I’m going to show you how I used the app, Popsicolor along with Etchings to create something new…using the same source image! Just as a bit of…
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Tutorial – iPhone Adobe Photoshop Touch Tutorial
Adobe released Photoshop Touch for iPhone and Android smartphones today and both versions are available to download immediately. See our earlier post here. Elaina Wilcox has written a great tutorial to help you start enjoying this app straight away, please take a look at this. (Foreword by Joanne Carter). Step 1 ‘I always start my Adobe Photoshop Touch projects by duplicating the layer. Step 2 After duplicating the layer, I used the Adjustment Brush, choosing the Saturation setting to bring more warmth and depth to the veil as well as her face. I wanted there to be a very strong definition separating the veil from her…
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Tutorial – Etchings – Putting It Through Its Paces
We are delighted to publish the first of many tutorials that we’re planning with the app Etchings. In this, the first of the series, our Head of Technical Tutorials, David Hayes, gets to grips with its main functions. Over to you David. (foreword by Joanne Carter). In my review of Etchings, I gave a quick overview of some its features. In this first of several articles I’d like to take a look using Etchings to build images. I’ll be using the same source image throughout so you can get a feel for what Etching has available. If you haven’t picked up Etchings yet, you can do so here. It…
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iPhone Photography Tutorial – ‘Going On A Trip’ By Natali Prosvetova
Recently one of my iFriends, Roger Guetta, one of the most talented artists, whose work never ceases to amaze and inspire me, gave a task.. a very challenging favour… He gave us an original photo of one of his students, and asked us to retouch it… and here we go! What looked as a challenge before became a superb and interesting project and I truly enjoyed it. Well, for some reason I’ll keep silent with others details of this challenge and move on now to my tutorial 😉 Original Image First of all I decided to give more fun for this pic =) and I ran it through…
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Tutorial – Technical – ProCam – Using The Video Camera Function
When I wrote the first ProCam tutorial, I was still working with an iPhone 4 so there were a couple of functions that I couldn’t use as they were iPhone 5 specific. Since then, I have picked up my iPhone5…so there are a couple of areas I’d like to discuss. In this one, let’s take a look at ProCam’s video camera. This is a pretty straightforward video camera…not lots of bells and whistles which is good! (If you want all of that…the bells and whistles…there are other video dedicated apps to use). What you have with ProCam’s video camera is an easy to use way of capturing videos while still…




















