Category: Photo & Video Apps

A blog by @mircwalsh

App Review – Repix

Today’s App Review is Repix by Sumoing. Repix is a simple photo editing App that allows you to make simple color edits to photos. All you have to do is load up a picture and off you go. There are many free options such as bleach which will make your whites brighter, cartoonize and charcoal…
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App Review – Facetune

Today’s App Review is Facetune by Zeev Farbman. There are plenty of photo Apps out there that crop, rotate and color edit photos but not very many for touch ups. Factune is an App that does just this. Using the various tools you can get rid of piercings, blemishes, stray hairs and more. You can…
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App Review – Sphero Apps

Today’s I am going to review something a little different I am going to review Sphero iOS accessory and the associated Apps. Searching the App store for Apps to review I stumbled across Sphero Apps and at the time was disappointed that they required you to purchase a $100 accessory in order to use them. I was…
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App Review – The File Converter.

Today’s App Review is The File Converter by Ghost Mobile. There have been many times where I have landed myself in a situation where I have landed something in my Dropbox and left my Macbook at home without realising later that I will have to use a PC which many not be able to open…
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App Review – Posing App

Today’s App Review is Posing App by Sia Mendo. I have trained and had experience as a photographer so understand how important it is to having poses in mind when going on a photoshoot. Several situations arise when your mind would go blank and you cannot figure out what to do next. The most common…
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App Review – Magisto

Today’s App Review is Magisto by SightEra Technologies. I am a massive fan of Animoto (previously reviewed HERE) and use it all the time both personally and in my classroom and up until now no video editor has managed to come close to offering as many features. Magisto is a definite contender here though. Like…
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App Review – Diptic

Today’s App Review is Diptic by Peak Systems. There are many different types of photo collage Apps but the problem that I often find is that although some many have funky shaped frames quite often an image cannot be edited or moved around whilst in them meaning a persons head is chopped off or the…
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App Review – Tangled FX

Today’s App Review is Tangled HD by Orange Qube. After trying so many different photo-editing Apps it is hard to be impressed and many do the same thing. Tangled is definitely my new favourite photo App and the effects offered are pretty cool. All you need to get started is a photo which can come…
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App Review – Paint my cat

Today’s App review is Paint by Cat by Nanu Interactive. I am a massive fan of augmented reality and find it entertaining both in and outside of the classroom. I also like cats so definitely had to buy this App. While traditional AR apps like String and Aurasma are great there have been many fails…
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App Review – Qwiki

Today’s App Review is Qwiki by Qwiki. There are several Apps that can be used to make video slideshows but Qwiki has got to be one of the easiest and fastest to use. Qwiki can access your camera roll or social media photos and will create a slideshow in seconds. You have a choice of…
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