Gizmobox January 2019 | Page 26

HACKS T he technology inside our little smartphone cameras is so advanced these days that it's made point-and-shoot cameras all but obsolete. Modern smartphone cameras function well all on their own, but if you like to tinker with your shots or use a few apps together to create digital art, you need a good stable of photography apps in your mobile darkroom. Up until recently, the best choices were limited to the offerings in Apple's app store, in part because Android hardware was not as well developed. All that's changed, however, and now, Androids have both hardware and an enormous selection of apps that, in many cases, outscore their iPhone counterparts. Here are five apps originally developed for the iPhone that now work their magic for Android photography as well. 26 January 2019