Your iPhone is designed to be the perfect phone cam, no accessories required. But…
There are some great accessories that can really unbridle your creativity and make shooting easier. So here’s the definitive collection of iPhone photography tools. (Every option available is not covered, just the ones I’ve found to be the best quality or most useful.)
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This article has been updated for iOS 13 and iPad OS.
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It just seems logical to me that people would want to shoot RAW photos on their iPhone with the same simplicity as their iPhone Camera app: You tap the shutter and you’re done. But most of the camera apps that shoot RAW have a myriad of controls and readouts that make the shooting process baffling.
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White marble sculptures (especially reliefs) can look flat and lifeless in natural light. It’s a shame, since these are often amazing, lifelike works. Conventional controls, like exposure and contrast tend to make matters worse. But there’s a blending technique called multiply that can enrich white marble in diffuse light, saturating subtle colors and adding a very real dimension to the stone.
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Ulysses, a popular text editor for Mac and iOS, just changed over to a subscription model at a pricey $40 a year. I’m happy to say that the price guarantees that this app will not be made in a sweatshop. Hear me out on this.
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