Best Photography iPad Apps - And Their Best Reviews

Make beautiful HD movies anywhere with iMovie, the fast and fun moviemaking app for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. Designed for the Multi-Touch screen, iMovie puts everything you need to tell your story at your fingertips. Browse and play projects in the Marquee view. Make a movie in minutes by adding video, photos, music and sound effects. Then give it the Hollywood treatment by adding a theme, titles and transitions. And you can share share your movie with the world – right from iMovie.

Create beautiful photographs using this full-featured camera app designed for the advanced photographer, the beginner and everyone in between.

It combines features found in numerous camera apps and a few unique features and displays them in a no-nonsense, easy to use interface that allows you to concentrate on your creative side. An excellent HDR (High Dynamic Range) feature, VIDEO RECORDING, amazing SLOW SHUTTER mode and the use of FOLDERS for file management make it unique among the all camera apps. Folders, sharing, editing and effects add a whole different dimension you enter when you are finished in the full-featured shooting mode.

The only photo app you’ll want to use every day! Snapseed makes any photograph extraordinary and puts a fun high-quality photo experience right at your fingertips. Now anyone can enhance, transform, and share their photos with ease using incredibly advanced features from the leader in digital photography software! SUPPORTS: 6.25 MP images for iPad, iPhone 3Gs, and iPod Touch (3rd and 4th Gen), 16 MP images for iPad 2 and iPhone 4 (larger images will be automatically down sampled), JPEG and TIFF photos, RAW photos (requires iPad or iPad 2) transferred using the Camera Connector Kit (if files show up as a small thumbnail, go to Settings > Location Services and turn this setting to On for Snapseed. This is required to allow Snapseed to use the iOS RAW processing).

BENEFITS:

• Easily browse and adjust your photos with a single tap using Auto Correct
• Tweak your photo to perfection with Tune Image
• Use Selective Adjust to enhance specific objects or areas in your photos
• Experiment with fun and innovative features like Drama, Vintage, Grunge, and Center Focus
• Add Borders for incredible finishing touches
• Email your creations or share them on Facebook and Flickr

ArtStudio is a professional drawing/painting application. It uses advanced mathematics to attain the highest level of quality, at the same time offering incredible performance achieved through numerous code optimizations. It still remains a fantastic tool for beginners - it contains drawing lessons showing step-by-step instruction on drawing various types of images.

FEATURES:

• canvas sizes: 768x1024, 1024x768, 1024x1024
• 25 brushes including pencils, brushes, eraser, smudge tool, bucket fill (simple and smart mode), glow, tube, airbrush and many more…
• advanced settings offer 8 different parameters and real-time preview for all brushes
• simulated brush pressure
• line smoothing, antialiasing, zooming with filtering
• 3 drawing modes: free draw with smoothing, free draw without smoothing, lines
• very comfortable interface; screens can be displayed in simple or advanced mode.
• quality and performance unmatched by any other app in the app store
• 5 layers with options: add new / delete / reorder / duplicate / merge / clear / transparency / visibility
• layer transformations: rotate/move/scale/flip with multi-touch
• multi-touch navigation with unlimited zoom
• tap-and-hold to enable color picker
• advanced color editing with customizable color swatches
• almost infinite number of undo / redo
• filters: blur, sharpen, edge detect, sepia and more
• load/save/export to iphone gallery / import from gallery / send by e-mail
• online in-app gallery

Photogene is the ultimate editing tool for your photos on Apple mobile devices. With Photogene, it’s easier than ever to edit, improve and decorate your photos right on your iPhone, iPodTouch or iPad. This unique application allows you to get the most out of your photos, even if you are not a professional photographer. The iPad version - Photogene for iPad, was redesigned to take advantage of the large screen and processing power of the iPad. It’s the perfect tool for editing photos on the go. In recent versions we also added the Go-Pro upgrade – a growing set of professional features. With Photogene you can: Enhance photos with multiple color adjustment: adjust color levels, exposure, contrast, saturation or manipulate the RGB. Apply filters such as the sharpen or the pencil filter. Crop, straighten and rotate your image. Add fun effects like text balloons, frames or special filters. Photogene introduces a powerful, yet very simple to use interface and lets you focus on making your photos better. With Photogene around you are guaranteed to keep more photos than before.

Share and enjoy more great-looking, in-the-moment shots with Adobe's all-in-one mobile photography app. Say cheese to rapid camera capture, fun and easy editing, quick sharing to Facebook, support for Retina Display and multitasking, and more. Adobe Photoshop Express software lets you use simple gestures to quickly edit and share photos from your mobile device. Enjoy having your photo and video library right in your hand — without wasting your device's valuable storage space. Photoshop Express is a companion to Photoshop.com, your online photo sharing, editing, and hosting resource. Create a free Photoshop.com account to upload and store 2GB of photos and videos online.