Pixelist, Oil Paintings From Your Photos

July 21, 2013

There are often mixed feelings when it comes to photographic paintings and photos altered with painterly effects. Many photographers have been exploring the possibilities of the latter creating and applying artistic filters to photos to enhance their visual impact. But do you need art filters when you can have the real thing? True, not everybody […]

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Of Old-fashioned Brighton Summers & Melted Ice-creams

July 17, 2013

Once upon a time we used to enjoy our holidays, to paint our lips with melted ice-cream to the despair of our mothers and to warm our tiny tender feet in the frolicsome caress of silky sands. Once upon a time—another time, a proto-time—the notion of holidays belonged only to the elite and made no […]

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Why Leaving a Review in the App Store Makes a Difference

July 10, 2013

With almost 1 million of applications available in the now 5-year old App Store and with competition gone wild in the meantime, with several companies ready to pay thousands to professionals with the tools to help them rank high in the charts, it has become an extremely tough job for independent developers with a tight […]

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Starting The Week with Free Over

July 8, 2013

Mondays are dreaded by almost everybody, but to cheer us up Potluck is currently offering their Over for free. The app, whose full price is $1.99, has been doing pretty well in the App Store’s Photo and Video category since its release. Over is a stylish little app to embellish pictures with type and ornaments.

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Typic Pro for iPhone Free

July 5, 2013

Typic Pro will be free for a limited time in the App Store. The app, which is designed for iPhone, was recently updated to version 1.4 with the update bringing to users new fonts and bonus content. Its full price is $1.99. Typic Pro allows adding simple captions and ornaments to pictures.

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HarrisShutter for iPhone Now Free

July 4, 2013

Misskiwi’s HarrisShutter camera for iPhone is currently free in the App Store. HarrisShutter only works with images taken in-app; its purpose it to show given subject(s) in motion, but with a little creativity it can also be used to achieve special effects beyond its original purpose. The app’s normal price is $0.99. The Harris Shutter […]

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Repix 1.4 Out Now

July 3, 2013

The latest version of artistic photo editing app Repix was released hours ago and it is now available in the App Store. Release 1.4 includes additional content in the form of new in-app purchases and an offer for downloading all extras with a special discount.

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iPhoneography Tricks: Using Hipstamatic Frames with Album Photos

July 1, 2013

I’ve read many times complaints coming from iPhone users who wished they could disable Hipstamatic frames like they do with a number of other apps. There are also users complaining about the opposite, that is not being able to apply Hipstamatic’s effects to photos from albums and camera roll. Hipstamatic’s purists will argue that the […]

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Exbel Review

June 29, 2013

The trick to a stunning double exposure without actually creating it in-camera is usually to start with a darker image, often a silhouette against a clear background, and to apply a second image via layer blending over it. How many images like these have you seen around already? Well, even if you have seen a […]

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Summer Solstice Sale For AppAlchemy & More

June 20, 2013

Marcolina Design announced the Summer Solstice Sale: all their educational interactive apps on iPhoneography will be available for three days in the App Store at the special price of $.99, an offer ranging from 85% to 66% off. The apps on sale are the following:

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