Top 5 Camera Apps for your iPhone

The Apple iTunes store is overloaded with applications. That’s not a bad thing by any means but it can make the experience of looking for an app trying. Suddenly looking for that camera app that perfectly matches your style with the capabilities of the iPhone is more of a hassle than it needs to be, especially when picking the wrong one could mean money down the drain. Because of this app guide proliferate and this is no different! Below is a list of the top five photography apps that you can get for your iPhone, and many of them won’t cost you half of last month’s pay check.

Photoshop
This app is free. And awesome. It is an Adobe Photoshop app that can crop, blur, vignette, tint, flip, and anything else your tech-y heart desires. The same software used by the pros has been shrunk down into an app and this is going definitely going to look great on the next wave of high-spec phones like the iPhone 5. If you have used Photoshop in any capacity in the past, this is definitely the photography app for you.

ShakeItPhoto
For the person who isn’t yet ready to grow up, the ShakeIt app lets you relive the glory days of your youth. The developers have done a really good job of getting the look and feel of old Polaroid film, even down to the infamous part where if you shake it the shot apparently develops faster. With pictures saved automatically to your library, the ShakeItPhoto app is simple fun and definitely worth a try.

Camera Genius
Camera Genius has been the number one photo app on the top list of paid iPhone apps multiple times and for good reason. It turns your smartphone into a legitimate camera giving you not only a full-screen camera button for ease, but also a timer, 6x digital zoom, anti-shake functions, a burst setting for action shots and editing software. And after you are finished with your art you can easily upload to a multitude of different social and email platforms with zero hassle.

Hipstamatic
Choose your film, your flash, and a host of other details and your photographs will never have looked so retro. You can fiddle with the settings and compare the pictures side by side while you decide which one is more ironic. Don’t worry, you and your close group of friends are the only one who thinks this is cool, just ignore the thousands of others who have downloaded it, and nobody else really understands or appreciates it anyway. Laugh on hipster camera friend, laugh on.

Dr. Seuss Camera – The Grinch Edition
If you’re as prickly as a cactus or as slimy as an eel around Christmas time, try the Dr. Seuss Camera for a quick pick-me-up. Perfect for those with kids who need to be easily entertained for a while, the Dr. Seuss app lets you take pictures as the Grinch, his dog Max, or one of the Whos from Whoville, and when you are done you can convert them into fun Christmas cards and send them to friends. A great way to soften up someone who has a heart three sizes too small.