Color Lake – iPhone Photography Tutorial – Adding A New Dimension To A Street Scene
Color Lake is a really excellent iPhone photography effects app. It allows you to add water reflections, snow and rain to image but not only that, you can also adjust the wave sizes and height, rain strength, and snow size. You can take screenshots directly from the main screen and there is full retina display support. In this tutorial I show you how to create atmosphere and nostalgia in a relatively normal street scene. Without the use of Color Lake this would effect would not of been possible. If you feel inspired after reading this tutorial and would like to try Color Lake for yourself, just go here. It retails…
AutoPainter II – Our Daily App Giveaway
Welcome once again to our Daily App Giveaway section of theappwhisperer. We value our readers so much and that’s why we want to share our love of apps with you. Each day we give away free apps, better make us your home page 😉 Today, we are giving away another hugely popular and important app to the iPhone photography community, AutoPainter II each worth $0.99/£0.69. AutoPainter vol 2: “The Illustrators” automatically turns your photo into a realistic drawings using some of the best rendering styles available on any system. The first volume of AutoPainter featured mixed styles of oil and aquarell painting, the vol.2 now focuses on primarily illustration techniques. For…
MPro – Updated
You may recall we broke the news about this brand new iPhone photography app, MPro, a few weeks ago, see here. Well, it’s just been updated with some great new features. These include tap focus and exposure, file write in background, modify display information and support rotate camea when device rotation locked. 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.
INStanPocket – Toy Digital Camera – Updated
INStanPocket is a digital toy camera that allows you to capture any moment of your daily life in a nostalgic way. INStanPocket features analog controls just like a real digital toy camera. This toy camera will give you infinite possibilities with a little help from your creativity and ingenuity. This app has just been updated and you can check out 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 $0.99/£0.69/download What’s New? *You can move to the next shot immediately after turning off the shutter. (Up to a maximum of 3) *Established the “MXP…
Apple Will Price Match iPhone Discounts From Other Retailers
Well, this is unexpected, after all we are talking Apple here but according to AppleInsider today, ‘Apple has instructed its retail stores to match the iPhone discounts being offered by major retailers including AT&T, Best Buy, Radio Shack, Target, Sprint and Verizon when customers present with competitive offers’. Apple currently sells the iPhone 4 and 4S at $49.01 more than many retailers but with this price matching now in force, it means you can pick up an 8GB iPhone 4 for only $49.99 and the iPhone 4S now starts at $149 for the 16GB model, that’s pretty cool. We’re still holding out for the awesome iPhone 5 but…
Pic Grunger – Our Daily App Giveaway
Welcome once again to our Daily App Giveaway section of theappwhisperer. We value our readers so much and that’s why we want to share our love of apps with you. Each day we give away free apps, better make us your home page 😉 Today, we are giving away another hugely popular and important app to the iPhone photography community, Pic Grunger, each worth $0.99/£0.69. Pic Grunger makes your pictures look as if they were hanging on the wall of a rock club for years. Choose from 11 different grunge effects, seven textures and 6 color styles to apply to any picture taken from your camera or stored on your…
Filterstorm Pro – Updated
Filterstorm has been designed from the ground up to meet your iPad photo editing needs. Using a uniquely crafted touch interface, Filterstorm allows for more intuitive editing than its desktop counterparts with a toolset designed for serious photography. A favorite of Photojournalists, Filterstorm is at home in a professional workflow, or for anyone who simply wants to get the most out of their pictures while on the road. This app has just been updated. You can see what’s been added 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 $14.99/£10.49/download. What’s New?…
Rays – Temporarily Free
Create stunning and realistic light ray effects quickly and easily. Known as volumetric lighting in computer graphics or crepuscular rays in atmospheric optics, this dramatic effect adds polish and style. Since the rays are only added to highlight areas, they have the effect of passing through objects and add a third dimensional quality. Add shafts of light streaming through clouds, rays filtering through a forest canopy, beams of light on a foggy night or rays shooting out from text. Rays adds a striking and dramatic quality to any image. This app usually retails for $0.99/£0.69 but at the time of writing it is available for free in both the UK…
Olloclip Tutorial – Macro Insect Photography
The Olloclip lens system consists of three lenses. A wide-angle, fish-eye and a macro lens. The macro lens magnifies your image roughly around ten times. It allows you to get close to focus on your subjects with your iPhone, usually within 12 to 15 mm of your subject. In this tutorial I talk through my experiences when using the macro lens on the Olloclip. We are still in the midst of winter in Australia but the unseasonably warm weather has brought out some creatures, one of which was this adorable caterpillar. Step 1 I use the app 6×6 for almost all of my macros. I find it the…
STV-Stereographer Toolkit & Viewer – Huge Price Drop
STV is a useful application for stereoscopic photography that allows you quickly check that things will look fine on screen after you shoot. Set up your Camera, IPD and Screen that you will get on screen. STV will show you depth bracket and available parallax budget in post-production field. This app is the perfect tool for creative professionals in the 3D post-production. Both stereographer and photographer can check their work from any location. Usually this app retails for $89.99/£59.99 but it is tempoarily available for $43.99/£30.99. You can read more about it below and download it here. Features * Manage scene and cut and change cut order *…
