New iPhone Photography Apps – a new set of photography software for your iPhone

January 20, 2009

Here is a set of new iPhone Photography Apps that you may want to try, You can also check out our original list of the Best iPhone photography apps

There are dozens of new iPhone apps that keep popping up here and there.. here are some of the best new iPhone Photography Applications that we have tried.. some offer new things but some are just rehash actions or effects that are already available in the apps store.

Our favorite would be the QuadCamera here are some photos taken at the Caracol Festival using the Quadcam iPhone App.

The best New Photography Apps for 2009.

  • The Best Free Photography Apps for the iPhone 3G and Ipod Touch
  1. My Paint Free - Allows you to finger paint with ease. Start with blank canvass or existing photo and explore your inner artist.
  2. Photo Collage – participate in the worls largest photo exihibit and expression of photographic creativity. view photos caught in the moment and meet interesting people from your neighborhood or around the world. photography meets social networking.
  3. Animoto Videos – Photo Slideshow – turns pictures on your iPhone into music videos!  Can be used for birthdays, parties, i-heart-you messages.
  4. Shakin’ Faces Morph 123 Lite – The world’s first picture morphing software in mobile platform that allows you to create an intermediate blending picture from two face pictures.
  5. Darkroom – Adds self timer and full screen shutter mode to your iPhone camera. It takes photos when your hand is stable to avoid blurry photos. good for low light situations.
  6. Movie Maker Lite - the limited version of movie maker application for iphone. It limits you to teo movies and does not allow oyu to share your movie on the moviemakerzone. gives you the power of making stop motion animation moviews using your iPhone.
  7. Polarize - Add a funky retro look to your photos. Polarize your work! It also gives you the ability to write notes on the bottom of your photos with a custom hand written font.
  8. Oil Canvass - Paint like Van Gogh or Monet! a painting tool that allows to choose a base image and pick a brush to use and begin painting.
  9. Photo Lab Daily – Enhance your photos with one or combinations of Photo Lab’s 10 image photo effect filters. adjust color using white balance, saturation, brightness, change photos to black & white, use night vision, or convert them to art, with pencil, posterize or stencil.
  10. DoubleExp – Multi exposure camera application where you can choose from 3 composting operations and even have the option to undo the implemented actions.

  • The Best Commercial Photography Apps for Sale for the iPhone 3G and iPod Touch.
  1. Night Camera – $0.99  Night Camera Apps helps you take shrap photos at night or other low light conditions by using built -in accelerometer to trigget the shutter when it detects the camera being stable.
  2. iEasyCamera - $0.99 fun photo application that lets you take self portraits  by turning the entire screen surface into one big camera button. A fun app for those that love to take photos of themselves.
  3. Photonasis 2.0 – $0.99 transform your boring photos to photos of interest. There are 29 built-in effects from gray scale , edge detection, motion blur to bathroom effects, artistic pencil or oil painting.
  4. iFlash Ready – $0.99 – Brihten your iPhone Photos instantly. Based on an innovative algorithm that intelligently lightens up each pixel to an individually diferentiated level without blown out highlights.
  5. Light – $1.99 – Light can be added to a scene where none existed before just as if you were adding light at the time of taking the photo. releastic lighting and shadow is introduced by using digital versions of the gobo library.
  6. QuadCamera – Mulit shot Cam – $1.99 – 4th release of toy camera apps. If you like the lomo effect, you will like this 4 shot camera.. it actually takes between 4-8 shots depending on your settings.
  7. Sepia Camera – $0.99 – another toy camera application from Takayuji Fukatsu. The app changes your normal looking photos to the old sepia style photos.
  8. iBoble 3D - $0.99 – Photography Entertainment app that lets you take photos of your friends and put them on fascinating, frightening and funny dobale head dolls.
  9. Vint B&W - $0.99 – Shoot black and white pictures straight from your iphone and get the vintage black $ white feeling.
  10. Old Camera – Another application from Takayuji Fukatsu and this is his 2nd app in the series.  It can take black and white photos, hi-contrast black and white, silver toning effect, platinum toning effect, kallitype effect, sepia toning and cyanotype toning effect

iPhone + Lomography = Digital Toy Camera

October 28, 2008

I know i havent been updating this site recently since we are busy getting the new server ready to launch… but couldnt resist writing about 3 iPhone Photography Apps that give life to my boring iPhone Camera.

1. CameraBag – $2.99 at the itunes store

This is where the iPhone meets Lomography, change those plain looking snapshots in to artsy looking photos that will get you thinking if it was done on a iPhone. Take a photo or use an existing one from your iphone library and enhance the look easily. Add a mood to the photo by trying different simulations available.

Original Photo taken with iPhone Camera

If you like the Holga look, you will like to try the HELGA
- a square format toy camera feel with washed-out highlights and old school vignetting.


If you like the Lomo look, you will like to try the LOLO
- Shoot from the hip and vibrant colorful shots.

If you like the Horizon, you will like the CINEMA
- Wide Screen Stills

If you like black and white, you will like ANSEL
-Smooth Gradation from Black to White

If you like high contrast, you will like the 1962
-Dynamic black and white from photojournalist of a bygone era.

If you like sepia/muted colors, you will like the 1974
-your fathers camera, faded, tinted and hip

If you like Infrared Film, you will like the INFRARED
-Simulation of the popular landscape photography technique.

2. ToyCamera – $1.99

I was excited to find another app but when i first tried it i got a flashing screen that i had to restart my iPhone for the app to work.. hmm.. It seems to be power hungry in terms of resources.. hopefully they can fix this in the next upgrade.

ToyCamera is a photo effector for the iPhone Camera It can only do 1 thing… just take a photo and it will do several random effects that will transform your photo..

3. ToyDigi – $4.99

when you open the app go to the upper left corner to “settings” choose your photo size and effect by sliding down the menu. The Effect is only applied to the actual photo taken.

Cool Photo Effect – creates a low saturated photo that is crips and calm

Vintage Photo Effect – creates a yellow-tinged photo that adds a vintage feel.

Nostalgic Photo Effect – creates a blue-tinged photo that gives a sense of nostalgia

Dynamic Photo Effect – creates a passionate photo by increasing vividness.

Watch out for more Photo apps as they become available!