With iOS 6, Apple has introduced a new privacy setting—you need to give explicit permission to apps that want to access your Camera Roll. This is a substantial—and practically unannounced—change. In the past, any app could write to your Camera Roll while any app that wanted to read from it needed to have Location Services […]
Jag.gr’s iPhone photography app 645 PRO comes with a feature called Photo Filters. These emulate, in software, the effect you get from putting a glass filter in front of a camera’s lens. Photographers have been using glass (and gelatin-based) filters for years, as a way of modifying the quality of the light that hits the […]
Since its launch in April, 645 PRO has proved itself very popular with the iPhone photography community—more popular than we ever hoped! This has let us benefit from a great deal of feedback when developing the second major release of the app. And now it’s here! 645 PRO Release 2.0 is NOW available for download from […]
Among Mac users, Apple’s iPhoto for Mac is a very popular tool for storing and managing photographs: it’s easy to use, has a pretty decent set of features, and it comes bundled with every Mac. However, it does have some quirks, and one in particular can have quite an impact if you are shooting high-quality photographs […]
We’re working on a pretty substantial update to 645 PRO at the moment, and would like to expand out pool of beta testers (people who test the software before it’s released) for this and other apps. It involves downloading and installing new—and potentially unstable—builds of software and working them hard before providing feedback. That feedback […]
MacVoicesTV is a great way to find out about things that are happening in the Apple-related word, and Jag.gr’s founder Mike Hardaker recently spoke with MacVoicesTV’s Chuck Joiner. The results are here: To see the interview on MacVoicesTV’s own website, click here. For audio only, click here.
Hot on the heels of the first 6×6 International iPhone Art Book, a second volume of iPhone photographs from the 6×6 International Facebook group has been launched: 6×6 International iPhone Art Book #2. This Blurb Book (available as an e-book or hardcopy) contains images produced only by female members of the group, which exists to […]
Plenty of iPhone-related projects crop up on Kickstarter, and some of the more interesting ones relate to iPhone photography. The latest one to catch our attention is the 3RDi Kit from Knight Vision Studio which bills itself as the “first high end camera kit for an iPhone 4/4S”. You can read all about it at the 3RDi […]
Italian iPhoneography blog, Italianeography, has a fantastic, hugely comprehensive review of 645 PRO – in fact it’s an ongoing review, regularly updated to include details and specs of each new version. Have a look at the comparative shots showing the differences in between JPEG and TIFF. There’s also a sequence of shots demonstrating the output […]
To be honest, it’s never much of a challenge getting Jag.gr’s founder, Mike Hardaker, to share his thoughts about any subject. But he’s on particularly fine form in an interview just published on the iphoneographyCentral website. Asked about various aspects of Jag.gr and its camera apps, Mike’s keen to stress that they’re a means to […]
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