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iOS Photography Tutorial – XnShape by Jerry Jobe
We are delighted to publish our latest iOS Photography Tutorial by Jerry Jobe. This week Jerry puts XnShape through it’s paces, with some incredible results. Don’t miss this, (over to you Jerry). XnShape retails for $0.99/£0.69 and you can download it here “A few weeks ago I reviewed XnShape. XnShape is part of a whole line of apps that work well, but are missing a “wow” factor. Today I’m covering XnRetro by Pierre Gougelet. It, like XnShape, is a well-built app, with many options and the ability to save at the original resolution. However, unlike XnShape, I am quite fond of some of the results. XnRetro, through the use…
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iOS Photography Tutorial – Painted Camera – by Jerry Jobe
We are delighted to publish our latest iOS Photography Tutorial by Jerry Jobe. This week Jerry puts Painted Camera through it’s paces, with some incredible results. Don’t miss this, (over to you Jerry). Painted camera retails for $1.99/£1.49 and you can download it here. “Last August I covered Glaze, an editing app that turns your photos into painted images. You import a picture into Glaze, choose one of the presets and your image is reconstructed with paint strokes. The depth of the strokes is what set Glaze apart. How cool would it be to be able to see the ending effect as you’re snapping the photo? Pretty cool, as it…
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iOS Photography Tutorial – PhotoCopier – ‘Emulating the Masters’ By Jerry Jobe
We are delighted to publish our latest iOS Photography Tutorial by Jerry Jobe. This week Jerry puts PhotoCopier through its paces and creates some very pleasing results. Don’t miss this, over to you Jerry (foreword by Joanne Carter). PhotoCopier retails for $0.99/£0.69 and you can download it here. “Last week I covered PicGrunger, an app that always makes a big impression. By that I mean that the effects were strong and not easily modified. But adding texture to an image is not always best achieved by scarring the image with a lot of grunge. PhotoCopier, by Digital Film Tools, is an app that gives your images the look of…
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iOS Photography Tutorial – XnShape – by Jerry Jobe
We’re delighted to publish Jerry Jobe’s latest technical tutorial here today. This week Jerry has worked on an app that stirs up mixed emotions for him and not in an arousing way. That said, he puts it through its paces, compares and rates it – over to you Jerry (foreword by Joanne Carter). “This week, I’m doing something that I normally don’t do: talk about an app that doesn’t excite me. XnShape by Pierre Gougelet is an app that breaks down your image into various shapes – in that, it is much like Percolator or Part. Given the popularity of Percolator, it is obvious that many people like that…
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iOS Photography Tutorial – ‘Tune in and Drop out: Eliminating a plain black or white background’ by Jerry Jobe
We’re delighted to publish Jerry Jobe’s latest technical tutorial here today. This week Jerry explains the intricacies of creating composites with your iOS photo editing device, don’t miss this…(foreword by Joanne Carter). “Sooner or later, we all want to create a composite. We want to add one image to another to create something new. Chances are that you only want to add part of one image to another, and we’ve discussed many ways to mask out a background, so that you’re only adding a portion of the top image. There’s masking in iColorama, Superimpose, LayerPic and Background Eraser (among those we’ve covered) and Photoshop Touch, Filterstorm, Leonardo and Handy Photo…
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iOS Photography Tutorial – Through a Glass Darkly: Taking a Look at Blurs by Jerry Jobe
We’re delighted to publish Jerry Jobe’s latest technical iOS photography tutorial. This week Jerry tackles blurs and demonstrates how they can be used creatively in your art. Over to you Jerry (foreword by Joanne Carter). I was inspired to write this tutorial when I encountered a free offer for an app. It seemed that all this app would do is blur your image severely. You might think “Why would I want to do that? I struggle to make my images as sharp as possible!” But blurs have their uses, and I thought I’d show you a few. We’re going to be working with this image, which I created…
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iOS Photography Tutorial – Lo-Mob and Superslides: Can Adding A Filter Be A Good Thing? by Jerry Jobe
We’re delighted to publish Jerry Jobe’s latest technical tutorial and this week he poses a very important question – ‘can adding a filter be a good thing?’ He answers this and provides a wonderful tutorial with two very popular iOS Photography apps – LoMob and Superslides to help – don’t miss this, over to you Jerry (foreword by Joanne Carter). “I love Instagram for its social aspects. Instant visual confirmation of what friends and acquaintances are producing through mobile photography is great, and the results can be easily filtered to skip over “what I had for dinner” shots. But I’m not the type of person who can be satisfied…
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iOS Video Tutorial – iColorama Compose by Jerry Jobe
We’re delighted to publish Jerry Jobe’s latest technical tutorial and this time he has created a video version using the very popular app iColorama. We are quite sure you will all enjoy and learn much from this. Over to you Jerry, foreword by Joanne Carter. “As I promised last year, I am going to do a number of video tutorials. These tutorials will necessarily not be as detailed as my normal tutorials, with 50 or more screenshots that cover all the ins and outs of an app. They will tend to cover only a single feature of an app, and I am going to try to limit them to under…
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iOS Photography Technical Tutorial – Paper Camera & Pencil Camera by Jerry Jobe
We’re delighted to publish Jerry Jobe’s latest iOS Photography App tutorial today. This time Jerry takes two apps Paper Camera and Pencil Camera and looks at the mechanics behind their effects. Don’t miss this, over to you Jerry (foreword by Joanne Carter). “Sometimes it’s nice to see an effect applied as you’re taking the picture or video, rather than waiting until later to see if the effect works with the photo. (I will concede that I find you get much better results by taking a normal image and apping it afterwards; I just realize that on rare occasions, a quick pic with effects already added can be fun.) Today…
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iOS Photography Technical Tutorial – Dramatic Black & White by Jerry Jobe
We’re delighted to publish Jerry Jobe’s latest iOS Photography App tutorial today. This time Jerry has put the very popular app ‘Dramatic Black & White’ by JixiPix through it’s paces. Dramatic Black and White is a hugely popular iOS photography app, we’re sure you will all enjoy this very much. Over to you Jerry, (foreword by Joanne Carter). “Last February I covered an app called Noir, which is a fast, and not very customizable, monochrome app. JixiPix’s Dramatic Black and White, available in separate iPhone and iPad versions, is much more customizable, with a wealth of presets that make good starting places for your conversion to black and white…