What To Look For In An iPhone Photography App

There are currently well over 200 iPhone photography apps available in iTunes; many of them offer photo effects and others are designed to help you share images. There are even photography apps available that can help you take better pictures of your beloved pets.

You many benefit from downloading a few different iPhone photography apps, since some are designed to add effects and others are useful for sharing or organizing images. And since most apps do not require much memory space, you can easily fit quite a few on your iPhone and most cost less than five dollars.

Most photo effect apps are relatively inexpensive, so you may want to try out a few for fun. Some can add effects to images captured with your iPhone camera and others can add things to your images such as masks, morphed faces or bubble cartoon type captions. Look for iPhone photo effect apps that are easy to use and glitch free.

When it comes to sharing your images think about how you want to share your images. Some iPhone photography apps can help you send MMS type messages, others can send your iPhone camera images to photo hosting web sites like Flickr, Photobucket and Picasa or even FaceBook. Other photo apps are designed to send images to blog sites like Blogger and WordPress. So you may decide to utilize a few of these programs based on how you want to share or store your images. Just make sure you find a stable, fast iPhone photography app that is easy to use.

Features:
iTunes offers a wide variety of photo editing, photo organizing and photo sharing iPhone apps, so the features available vary greatly. However, look for apps that are easy to use, have a clear and simple to understand interface and ensure that they can load images to hosting sites quickly. Keep in mind though, that the rate at which images load to sites like Flickr and WordPress may depend on the speed of your WiFi, how busy the site is or the strength of the cell signal available.

Interface:
iPhone photography apps should be easy to use, the application should offer useful button and symbols that are simple to understand. The app should also interpret finger movements precisely and quickly.

Graphics:
All graphics included in the program should be clear and easy to understand. Text should be easy to read and your images should display well. Although iPhone photography apps are not games, they do deal with images and visual effects, so the graphics and related effects should be pretty high quality.

Stability:
Most iPhone photography apps are relatively simple and have few errors reported, however it may be helpful to look for programs that have current updates. Also make sure you are running the most compatible iPhone OS or choose an app that works with your operating system version.

Program Size:
Most programs are relatively small, under 10 MB. However, keep in mind that the pictures you edit or organize with the program will take up a certain amount of memory as well.

Conclusion:
If you do not yet have an iPhone and are interested in learning more, please check out our iPhone Reviews. Or if you want a photo editing program for your PC, see our Multimedia Software Reviews.

You may also be interested in online services that can store, organize or even print your images, please see our Multimedia Web Services Reviews.

 
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iPhone photography apps are some of the most practical additions to an iPhone. These apps add utility with photo editors, effects and useful photo organizers that send images to image hosting sites and blogs.

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1 Photoshop.com Mobile Photoshop.com Mobile
by Adobe Systems, Inc.
read review screen shots Photography iPhone Apps 10-08-09 FREE
3.9 Is the lighting in your picture not quite how you want it? Perhaps there’s too much background that just needs to go? Easy to use Photoshop.com Mobil... read our full review
2 Camera Genius Camera Genius
by CodeGoo
read review screen shots Photography iPhone Apps 09-04-09 $0.99
6.4 Replace the default iPhone camera software with the Camera Genius app and bring out the best in your photos. read our full review
3 101+ PhotoEffects 101+ PhotoEffects
by MacPhun LLC
read review screen shots Photography iPhone Apps 08-14-09 $0.99
11 Many people feel like their photographs should tell a story. 101+ PhotoEffects may just be the ticket to clarifying the tale you’re trying to tell. read our full review
4 Talking Album Talking Album
by Sumit Kumar
read review screen shots Photography iPhone Apps 07-19-09 $0.99
.9 Have you ever looked at a photo on your iPhone and wondered why in the world you took it? Don’t worry, it happens to all of us, but with Talking Albu... read our full review
5 Cool fx Cool fx
by The Tiffen Company
read review screen shots Photography iPhone Apps 05-28-09 $2.99
4.4 Fancy yourself a visual special effects aficionado? Any photographer worth his or her lens cap has a bag of tricks to create outstanding visual feasts. If... read our full review
6 Photo fx Photo fx
by The Tiffen Company
read review screen shots Photography iPhone Apps 05-26-09 $2.99
.9 Are you the Ansel Adams of smartphone photography? Perhaps you hanker after the title of Pixel Picasso? If you’re a shutterbug of the iPhone variety,... read our full review
7 Photo Lab 1600 Photo Lab 1600
by Sudobility
read review screen shots Photography iPhone Apps 12-17-08 $0.99
2.5 Create masterpieces with your iPhone photos using the variety of easy-to-use filters in Photo Lab 1600. Various color corrections, photo effects and croppi... read our full review
8 ImageTouch ImageTouch
by Intellicore
read review screen shots Photography iPhone Apps 12-17-08 FREE
12.9 Indulge your creativity and use your candid iPhone shots with ImageTouch for iPhone and iPod touch. This app allows you to collage images from your device&... read our full review
9 HP iPrint Photo HP iPrint Photo
by Hewlett Packard
read review screen shots Photography iPhone Apps 12-15-08 FREE
.8 You just snapped the funniest picture of your best friend making a snarky face. It’s frame-worthy but first you’ve got to print it out. Proudly... read our full review
10 Artist's Touch Artist's Touch
by Artamata, Inc.
read review screen shots Photography iPhone Apps 12-10-08 $7.99
1.6 Change a photo into an expressive work of art with Artist’s Touch by Artamata, Inc. using Photographic Blueprint Mapping technology. Watch as your ph... read our full review
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