Grungetastic Updated: Now Free!

Following its recent update, Grungetastic is now free in the App Store. JixiPix’s app had already gotten a price cut in occasion of the update to version 2.o.
Grungetastic Free
The update to 2.0, which took place last week, revamped Grungetastic’s UI and added tons of new items, although mainly in the form of in-app purchase. A new update, to version 2.01, took place earlier today to allow users to have more freedom when applying effects and to help them to achieve subtler results. Grungetastic now counts seven themed preset packs and a rich choice of textures, borders and other elements to turn even the cleanest photo into a grungy feast.

You will find more details on the update to 2.0 of Grungetastic here. If you want to know how the app works and what it can do, please read our full review.

The current offer is valid both on the iPhone and iPod Touch version and on the HD version for iPad of Grungetastic.

RomanticPhoto on Sale!

RomaticPhoto is on sale. Both the iPhone/iPod Touch and the HD version for iPad are currently available at a special price in the App Store.
RomanticPhoto iPhone on saleRomanticPhoto counts 60+ ready-to-use preset styles to enrich photos with timeless and unreal atmospheres. Presets come in several themed categories and cover a variety of effects, from dreamy blur to selective saturation. Colors and overlays are adjustable for even more effects.

RomanticPhoto for iPhone and iPod Touch is currently $0.99/€0.79/£0.69 while the HD version for iPad is $1.99/€1.59/£1.49. The offer is valid for a limited time only.

Photo Academy on Sale!

Photo Academy is on sale: currently the photography reference guide for iPhone by Aspyre Solutions is only $0.99/€0.79/£0.69.

Photo Academy iPhone on sale

Photo Academy is a comprehensive photography compendium for beginners that offers valuable information and tips on techniques and equipment to help photographers to know better and make the most of their camera. The app explores practical shooting situations with many examples and reference images. Photo Academy also allows to keep track of learning progress with a photo diary feature.

Photo Academy’s regular price is $3.99/€2.99/£2.49:  if you have not tried the app yet, you may take advantage of this offer until it lasts.

Our feature on Aspyre’s for iPhone is available here.

Halftone Free for the Weekend

For the rest of the weekend, and for the weekend only, Halftone will be free in the App Store. If you like the idea of spicing up your images and you are into the comics style, then this is the right occasion to try Juicy Bits’ app — if you haven’t done so already!
Halftone Free Weekend
Halftone turns your photos into single panel comics: set the right halftone style, choose one among the available templates and add dialogue and stickers. Halftone comes with several extra items, such as paper textures, colored stamps, caption and speech bubble styles, which you can change and fit to your photos.

Halftone is a universal app and fully compatible with iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad.

Halftone - Juicy Bits

PhotoForge2 Back to School Sale!

Back to school sale: PhotoForge2 is 70% off in the App Store. GhostBird Software’s photo editing app is now available at the special price of $0.99  (€0.79/£0.69).
Photoforge2 on sale
PhotoForge2 is universal and fully compatible both with iPhone and iPad. Some of the features that make PhotoForge2 one of the most advanced applications on iDevices yet: import and edit RAW files, use masks and layers, fine-tune images with curves, channel mixer, shadows and highlights; make use of crop and rotate tools; add special effects, like blur, vignette, frames and textures, manage metadata and finally share your photos on Twitter, Flickr, Facebook, DropBox FTP and more.

The current offer is valid for a limited time only.

PhotoForge2 - GhostBird Software

VintageScene on Sale!

More price drops: VintageScene is currently 50% off in the App Store. JixiPix’s vintage camera for iPhone is now $0.99/€0.79/£0.69.
VintageScene on saleVintageScene, featuring more than 70 fully customizable presets arranged in three themed collections, plus a number of old-school borders, textures and preset editor, adds an antique look to photos quickly. Choose styles, color themes and textures to create your unique effects.
VintageScene - JixiPix Software

Diptic, Grungetastic & BlurFX on Sale!

Three photo apps now on sale which you should not overlook: Diptic, BlurFX, Grungetastic. All apps are 50% off their App Store price for a limited time and they are now $0.99/€0.79/£0.69.

On saleDiptic by Peak Systems is a universal app that allows to combine photos to create visual mishmash both on iPhone and iPad devices. Diptic comes with a rich selection of customizable templates to mix up to four images together. The offer for Diptic is valid until August 31.
Diptic - Peak Systems

BlurFX helps to simulate out of focus effects on your iDevice. Choose among three styles of blur and use masking and adjustable brushes to selectively apply out of focus on photos. The offer is valid only for the iPad version of BlurFX.
BlurFX - DD Studio

Grungetastic produces basic and vector-like grungy styles to craft images with a dirty and distressed look. JixiPix’s app contains a wide collection of presets, textures and tools which to create both simple and complex effects. The current offer is only valid for the purchase of the iPhone version of Grungetastic.
Grungetastic - JixiPix Software

ProCamera on Sale!

ProCamera is on sale for a limited time: the app is 50% off the regular price and available for purchase in the App Store at $1.99/€1.59/£1.49.
ProCamera on SaleConceived as a powered up replacement for iPhone’s native camera, ProCamera is a do-it-all photo application that combines several capturing features with post-processing tools. ProCamera has burst mode, self-timer and anti-shake; it lets users shoot setting focus and exposure separately; it can record videos; it also comes with several presets to change the look of photos taken both in-app or loaded from the iPhone, and much more.

Our full review for ProCamera can be found here.
ProCamera - daemgen.net

FX Photo Studio On Sale!

The iPhone edition of FX Photo Studio is on sale in the App Store for a limited time at the special price of $0.99/€0.79/£0.69, which is 50% off the app’s regular price. The current offer will be valid only during the weekend.

FX Photo Studio on Sale

FX photo Studio is a comprehensive and yet simple app for editing photos quickly and easily on the iPhone. MacPhun’s most popular photo app comes with 194 ready-to-use effects which you can combine together, masking and editing tools, plus several sharing options. If you are interested in knowing more about FX Photo Studio 4.0, go read our review here.

FX Photo Studio - MacPhun LLC

Silent Film Director Free!

News from MacPhun: Silent Film Director, the vintage video maker for iPhone, will be free through this weekend. The offer will be running in the App Store until Sunday, so hurry up!

Silent Film Director FreeIf you enjoy using your iDevice to record and process video clips, Silent Film director may be what you are looking for, as it offers in a nifty package not only a nice collection of vintage looking effects, but also the possibility to add a custom soundtrack to your footage and make other editing. If you want an in-depth description of Silent Film Director’s features, feel free to read our full review for MacPhun’s app.

Silent Film Director - MacPhun LLC