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This Week’s Must-Have iOS Apps: Spotify, Jolicloud, Bluetooth Manager & More [Roundup]

Spotify-iPadAfter months and months of waiting, Spotify finally released its iPad app this week, and it does not disappoint. It features a terrific interface optimized for the iPad’s larger screen, plus plenty of other great features. There’s no wonder why it’s at the top...

This Photo Gremlin Zapper Leaves Behind Gremlins Of Its Own [Review]

Can Inpaint4 remove this guy from Stonehenge?Inpaint4 is an image editor for OS X, available for $10 from the Mac App Store. It’s designed for a specific task – removing unwanted visual elements from photos. That tourist who walked through the background of your...

8-Bit Video Explanation Of Basic Elements Of Photo Exposure

Today we have the perfect video to satisfy a very particular demographic. If you love the whole 8-Bit aesthetic, and yet remain confused by the interactions of the three basics of photographic exposure — aperture, shutter speed and ISO — then sit back, relax...

Wood Camera: Another Capable, Useful Camera App To Add To Your Collection [Review]

Live filters and more...We’re spoilt for choice for camera apps these days, so any newcomers on the scene have to prove themselves somewhat. They face tough competition. Bright Mango’s Wood Camera, despite its odd name, stands up to its rivals well. It’s a useful...

Twitter Tried To Buy Camera+ After Facebook Bought Instagram

Why would Twitter feel the need to buy its own photography app?Facebook’s $1 billion acquisition of Instagram secured the social networking giant ownership of the largest and fastest growing mobile photography network on the planet. Instagram has 50 million users, and Facebook is already...

Lensbaby Pro Effects Kit Is A Great Way To Save $55

Pro_Effects_Kit__41219_zoom.jpgIf you have been thinking about dipping a photographic toe into the contrasty, blurred waters of Lensbaby’s lenses, and you happen to have $750 (but not $805) lying around the house with nothing to spend it on, then perhaps you might consider the Pro...

PhotoFunia creates seamless Special FX on your iPhone

PhotoFunia is a clever and free novelty app for iPhone camera buffs. It will allow you to create a variety of special effects that would take quite awhile in something like Photoshop. Here are some examples: Using face detection, it can take a pho...

Face Recognition Photo App Hopes To Sidestep Basic Flaw With A Blink [Review]

facevaultFacevault is a one-dollar photo archive app that can only be unlocked by one person – the one with the right face. It sounds neat, and yes, it works. But the face recognition features come at a price, and are hindered by a flaw...

Who Needs To See Instagram Photos When Twitter Can Tell You What They Look Like?

It's tempting to fave every single oneTwitter feed of the week – possibly the year – has got to be Text-Only Instagram, which gently pokes fun at Instagram and the kind of photos you often see there. “Latte with foam shaped like a heart,”...

DIY Grid Spot For All You Flash Photographers Out There

3369934532_c628f6456b_z.jpgOn of the funnest* things you can do with off-camera flash is to modify the light. This might mean squirting it through a “snoot” (some kind of tube or cone which focuses the light into a tight beam), reflecting it from a colored, uh,...

Photogene For iPad Adds Retina Support, New Filters

20120423-130515.jpgPhotoshop Touch is a great iPad app, but it’s tightly focused on quickly gussying up your images and sharing them to the Facebook. To replicate the desktop Photoshop experience on your iPad you need to go somewhere else, and for me that “somewhere else”...

The Claude Mirror aka The 18th Century Instagram

20120423-113147.jpgYou might not know this, but back in the 1700s there was no iPhone, and therefore — shockingly– no Instagram. It may also surprise you to know that the English were once forward looking, inventive and curious as a nation, and so they came...