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Free Me from Free The Apps

by Veit 08.19.2009
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FreeTheApps.com is using the one-trick-wonder principle and social media to take the AppStore by storm. Release lots of free apps that do just one thing, then promote them through clever social media marketing and make money by serving up ads. It works for them — their free “Crop for Free”, “HDR for Free” and [...]

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5 free software titles (productivity and multimedia) available from Avanquest

by Joe 08.11.2009
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I discovered this via a great site that I go to daily called Techbargains.
Avanquest a maker of productivity and multimedia software is offering a number of its software titles free in exchange for registration:

Expert PDF Pro 5 PDF application to create, modify and send PDFs as easily as Word documents. You can modify text, images, [...]

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3 great tools to edit/manage your iPhone photos on Windows

by Veit 07.21.2009
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Friends often ask me about what tools they should use for editing and managing their iPhone and point&shoot photos on Windows. Here’s what I typically tell them:
1. Irfanview
If you try out just one free tool, this is the one. Irfanview is the best free image viewing tool on Windows. Viewing images, printing, converting them [...]

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Cameras helps MacOSX to import photos from your iPhone and other cameras

by Veit 07.18.2009
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If you are like me, you have multiple cameras, that all get connected to the same computer (in my case, a MacBook Pro). However, when I connect them, I don’t want to import every single image into the same app. My iPhone snapshots typically get downloaded via PhoneView, whereas I use Adobe Photoshop Lightroom [...]

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6 great iPhone Photo Video editor’s picks!

by Veit 07.16.2009
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Outstanding functionality, intuitive design, great value, always on our iPhones – these are just some of the criteria we evaluate before we bestow our “Editor’s Pick” award to any iPhone software, service or periphery.  Not a lot of Editor’s Picks have been awarded, since we are tough judges – actually, there are quite a number [...]

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Spotlight: iPhone as a companion to DSLR photographers

by Veit 07.02.2009
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No matter what you think about the iPhone’s camera, the iPhone itself is a great companion when you take your expensive gear out into the field. Here’s a list of our favorite iPhone companion apps:
1. Helios Sun Position Calculator
[...]Helios released an update to its Helios Sun Position Calculator, an iPhone app that allows you [...]

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When showing off photos on your iPhone, ditch iTunes and use Flickr!

by Veit 06.20.2009
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Whenever I downloaded pictures from my Mac to my iPhone through iTunes, I felt they looked quite soft and not at all how I intended them to be. Thus, I recently set out to find an alternative and found one: Flickr!
When you import photos to your iPhone, iTunes does its “magic”. Initially, I [...]

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HDR: iPhone a great companion for DSRL shooters

by Veit 06.18.2009
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Contrary to the iPhone being a lousy HDR camera platform, the iPhone is a good companion when you head out with your DSLR to capture HDR images. Why?
My typical setup for an HDR shot in the field looks like this:

Setup the DSRL on a tripod
Use the spotmeter in my Canon 5D to [...]

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HDR on the iPhone? Maybe in a few years.

by Veit 06.17.2009

HDR (High Dynamic Range Imaging) is one of the hot topics for professional and amateur photographers. Naturally, the question arose: Can you do HDR photography on the iPhone?
In short, HDR is a process where you combine in software multiple exposures of the same subject that were all taken at different exposure levels. The [...]

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A free app for the iPhone that is tailor-made for Summer travel vacations

by Joe 06.16.2009

A company called ‘HazelMail’ has a great application–one of those ‘why-didn’t-I-think-of-that’ solutions–where you take a picture and can send it to Hazelmail along with a custom message and an address, and Hazelmail will turn it into a physical postcard and mail it.

The app is free to download from iTunes, and it costs one Hazelbuck (which [...]

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Use a Live Histogram when taking pictures with your iPhone

by Veit 06.16.2009

hotographers have long relied on live histograms when taking photos with their DSLRs. Now you can do so on the iPhone as well.
According to Wikipedia, a histogram “acts as a graphical representation of the tonal distribution in a digital image. It plots the number of pixels for each tonal value. By looking at the [...]

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Blast away noise in iPhone photos with NoiseBlaster

by Veit 06.15.2009

Let’s face it – not only is the iPhone 3G camera not the best camera in a mobile phone, but many shots turn out quite noisy as well. If you plan on posting these pictures to Flickr or your Facebook account, you might want to remove the noise before you post them.
Recently, I tested [...]

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Panorama Photography on your iPhone

by Veit 06.12.2009

I’ve always had a passion for shooting and stitching panoramic images, so I recently checked out the App Store to find out what the “state of the art” is with respect to panorama photography.
There is quite a number of apps in the App Store that support panoramic photography. Among the more popular are (in [...]

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Free ‘Snap Filters’ for your iPhone until 06/21/09

by Joe 06.09.2009

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Until 06/21, you can download Snap Filters from the Apps Store for free.
While I haven’t used these filters yet, it looks like there are some good effects you can achieve with them.
This gracious offering is made possible by garoo dot net.

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