Snapseed 2.0 With New Icon & Gets Huge Overhaul

aplikasi favorit "snapseed" buat edit foto milik google buat pengguna ios (iphone/ ipad) dan android telah dirombak secara besar-besaran sejak dibeli 2 tahun lalu dari Nik Software. Snapseed diupdate ke versi 2.0 dengan antarmuka dan ikon yang baru dan beberapa tambahan fitur menarik. versi baru "snapseed" juga menjadi mudah cara penggunaanya.

fitur "stack" jadi mudah untuk melakukan 'undo" dan melakukan editing ulang gambar, fitur meng-copy editan gambar ke gambar yang lain dan tambahan 5 buah filter baru. silahkan download langsung dari itunes store atau google play store.

fitur-fitur baru yang disematkan di snapseed versi 2.0 ini:

• Stacks allow you to re-edit any image 
• Copy your edits from one image to another 
• 5 new filters including Lens Blur, Tonal Contrast and Glamour Glow, previously a premium feature • Lens blur that’s adjustable in all directions 
• Brush tools to apply effects to sections of an image 
• Spot Repair for detailed editing, healing, and retouching 
• Transform adjusts perspective across vertical and horizontal axes, then fills in empty areas after rotations

berikut catatan tentang "snapseed" dan beberapa keunggulannya:

Perfect your photos in a snap with the new Snapseed 2.0. This app brings to your mobile device the power and control of professional photo editing software, previously only available on the desktop. Now with the tap of a finger you can retouch, adjust perspective, re-edit, and more.

FEATURES:
== Tools to Perfect Photos==
• Tune image - use to auto adjust for instant fixes, use Ambience to create depth and vibrancy that uniquely adapts to colors and fine tune brightness, saturation, contrast, and more
• Details - enhance details with traditional sharpening or the unique Structure control that makes a photo’s subject pop
• Crop - crop images to standard aspect ratios or free crop
• Rotate - easily rotate 90°, straighten or free rotate how you like
• Transform - adjust perspective across vertical and horizontal axes, then fill in empty areas after rotation
• Brush - selectively apply effects to regions of an image
• Selective adjust - make precise selections and enhancements to specific areas of your photos in seconds with Nik Software’s revolutionary U Point technology
• Spot repair - remove dust and dirt from the image without leaving a trace
• Vignette - adjust brightness around the the subject of an image, includes a control to freely position the effect

== Filters to Add Style ==
• Lens Blur - draw attention to the subject of your photo by blurring and adjusting the brightness of the surrounding background
• Glamour Glow - add a glow to the image that is particularly useful for glamour and fashion photography
• Tonal Contrast - bring out fine contrasts across shadows and highlights, with precise exposure control
• HDR Scape - bring a stunning look to your images by creating the effect of multiple exposures
• Drama - add style with an effect specifically tailored to your photo, ranging from subtle textures to wildly artistic effects
• Grainy film - get modern film looks with a realistic grain engine
• Vintage - make any photo look like a vintage color film photo from the 50’s, 60’s or 70’s
• Retrolux - make your photos look truly retro with light leaks, scratches, film styles, and more
• Noir - modern Black-and-White film looks with a realistic grain engine and the all-new “wash” effect
• Black & White - get that classic Black and White look with this darkroom-inspired filter
• Frames - add stylized borders to photos for the perfect finishing touch

== Stacks for Managing your Edits==
• Stacks provide a list of applied filters that you can re-edit or copy and apply to another image
• Use Stacks to go back in time visually
• Re-edit any filter at any time!
• Remove a filter at any position in the stack
• Use the new Stacks Brush to paint in or out any applied filter

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National Geographic’s Campaign Features Wildlife Selfies

Demam selfie ada di mana-mana, hampir semua pengguna smartphone pernah ber-selfie ria meskipun tidak semuanya dipublis di social media. National Geographic pun tak ketinggalan trend tersebut dengan merilis materi iklan terbaru bertema selfie tetapi bukan dilakukan oleh manusia tetapi oleh hewan.

Bekerja sama dengan Diomedia Stock Photos Brazil, National Geographic menampilkan foto-foto mengagumkan dari beberapa hewan yang seflfie di depan cermin kamar mandi.  Panda, koala, kanguru, gorila dan beruang memegang kamera masing-masing menirukan saya selfie manusia.

Iklan yang dibuat selama 2 bulan tersebut memiliki makna yang luas dari sekedar selfie selain menunjukkan bahwa semua orang bisa menjadi fotografer. Sedangkan tema kampanye iklan National Geographic tersebut adalah "There are lots of terrible animal pictures out there." dalam arti kita akan dapat menemukan foto terbaik National Geographic yang diambil oleh para fotografer profesional.

Silahkan simak selengkapnya foto-foto selfie binatang untuk iklan National Geographic di akun instagram http://instagram.com/diomediabr atau gambar-gambar di bawah.

Source: Business Insider

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Colorbay, Beautiful iOS App For Discovery Instagram, Flickr Photo & More

Colorbay, satu aplikasi untuk pengguna iOS yang kita rekomendasikan buat didownload hari ini adalah aplikasi yang dapat digunakan untuk melihat-lihat foto-foto yang ada di Instagram, Pixter, Flickr, 500px dan App.net. Desain interface aplikasi Colorbay ini bagus dan gampang banget untuk browsing foto keren. Silahkan bagi pengguna iOS (iPhone, iPad dan iPod Touch) bisa download secara gratis langsung di App Store atau lihat-lihat dulu di website-nya http://colorbay.me/

Penggunaan aplikasi Colorbay inipun gampang, setelah download kita tinggal koneksikan dengan akun Instagram, Pixter, Flickr, 500px dan App.net yang kita miliki dan bisa langsung digunakan dengan cara auto scroll. Silahkan mencoba...

About Colorbay:

Colorbay is a one-stop app to discover and view photos. Colorbay makes it fun to view photos across Instagram, Pixter, Flickr, 500px and App.net with its beautiful and intuitive interface.

Features:

- Beautiful, modern, edge to edge content and clear typography
- Instagram, Pixter, Flickr, 500px and App.net integration (more to come!)
- Auto scroll for hands-free photo viewing
- Unified Timeline: View photos from people you follow across different services
- Unified Search: Search for photos, tags and users and save them for viewing later
- Like and favorite your delights: Double tap to like on Instagram, Pixter and 500px and Double tap to favorite on Flickr and App.net
- View and add comments on photos
- Repost photos on App.net
- Share images on Twitter, Facebook, Email and with Airdrop

Source: Colorbay - App Store

Discover New Startup FOLIO.FM For Models & Photographers

Punya hobi atau keahlian di bidang fotografi? atau anda seorang photographer atau models atau bahkan pekerja di bidang kreativitas?. Ada satu layanan situs yang bisa dicoba daftar dulu mumpung belum dibuka secara publik alias Beta version. Silahkan kunjungi situs Folio.FM dan daftarkan terlebih dahulu alamat email anda untuk mendapatkan "early access" dalam bentuk exclusive invitation buat menggunakan layanan dan fitur yang ada di Folio.FM

Berikut keterangan resmi dari Folio.FM:

Folio.fm is a service that connects models, photographers, and other creatives to collaborate and network together. It is designed to be a safe, supportive and ideal showcase for premium photography and art and will foster future collaborations.

PhotoLine

Powerful image processing application, offers flexible text, vector and image layers. A very powerful image processing application, offers flexible text, vector and image layers.
PhotoLine 32 is a software that allows you process images. Among the standard features like painting, cloning, filtering, blending and flood fill it offers many special effects like squirl, shadow, glowing, distorb, morphing, 3d projection and many dynamic layer effects.

General:
· powerful image editing software
· layout, vector editing, batch convert and web editing software
· many import and export file formats
· action (macro) recorder
· full CMYK support

Basic tools:
· all basic functions like painting, filters, paste, gradients, flood fill etc.
· cropping, lasso, mask and auto mask
· undo and redo steps only limited by memory
· document mode for greeting cards, business cards, documents, ...
· calendar function
· dia show

File formats:
· many file formats like PLD (PhotoLine), PDF, TIF, BMP, GIF (optimized, interlaced, animated), JPEG (also progressive), CMX, PCD, PCX, PNG, PSD, EPS, PICT, TGA, IMG, ICO, ANI, XBM, IFF, ESM, CGM, PIC, CVG, GEM, WMF, EMF
· transparency and layers (as supported by the file formats)
· support of QuickTime interface
· support of Aldus interface in the Windows version

Filters:
· many ready to use filters among them sharpening, unsharp masking (USM), blurring, outline, video, emboss, glowing and shadows
· morphing, grid and arrow distortions
· many effect filters
· dynamic layer effects

Text and DTP functions:
· editable text layers of variable size with lots of formatting options
· editable text color, line distance, character distance, character width, ...
· text flow from one text layer to another

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