Using your iPhone to ‘scan’ and create your family tree

I have mentioned before how much I dislike apps that claim to be ‘scanner’ apps when they are actually photograph apps with some level of image clean up. As I use my iPhone to take pictures of documents and whiteboards more and more, I am less excited about the use of the term. It really …

Free “Perfect Photo” for the iPhone… this weekend only

This weekend, in celebration of International iPhoneography this weekend, the folks at MacPhun LLC is offering their Perfect Photo app at no charge. The app has gotten pretty good coverage in the past for the many automated editing options available. When you choose a photo to edit. Perfect Photo starts off with a work space …

Captions, Clarity, Borders, Filters oh my, Camera+ on the iPhone

I have mentioned using Camera+’s Clarity filter on iPhone photos before. It’s a great way to get the dark areas to lighten and the overall picture sharper. The Clarity filter is just one small touch in a group of lighting enhancements and then another full group of iPhone photo filters. Even with all those features …

Augmented Reality gaming on the iPhone just went Halloween

I have mentioned playing the augmented reality game ARDefender on my iPhone before. If you have yet to do anything ‘Augmented Reality’ on the iPhone… it’s a whole 3D world where nothing is. You look through the screen of your iPhone to see what you would normally see through the iPhone camera with an added …