Karen Freeman

Scary Clown Booth is just in time for Halloween. Turn a photo of yourself or one of your friends into a creepy clown, if you dare!

Infinicam is a retro camera app with nearly infinite ways to alter your photos! Infinicam was created by the developers of the popular app CameraBag. But instead of a set number of pre-defined retro looks, Infinicam lets you mix and match different effects for endless combinations.

Instant Heart Rate actually lets you take your heart rate by simply placing an index finger on your iPhone’s camera for ten seconds. But is it accurate? Read on to find out.

To celebrate his latest update, the creator of photography app CamKewl has teamed up with us to do another great promo code giveaway contest!

Wallpaper Designer is the finest wallpaper app I have found yet. It’s not your typical collection of stock photos that most apps offer. Instead, it lets you create your very own retina display backgrounds from a variety of cool elements. Do you like traditional, modern, industrial, celestial, colorful, or abstract? You can find all of those styles and more. Do you like to put your apps on shelves, in boxes, or on glow patterns? You can do that too.

Percolator is a truly fun app where you can unleash your creativity. Turn any photograph into a work of bubbly mosaic art -- no actual artistic skill needed. You choose a photo and tweak the settings; Percolator does the artwork.

Ever wanted to bust a move with Barak Obama or Mona Lisa? Create characters from your own photos and watch them dance to your music. More than a camera app, more than a music app, Unicorn Disco: Dance Jukebox Visualizer lets you enjoy your photos and your music together a whole new way.

Ever wondered what you would look like as a vampire? Not the scary, ugly vampires of years past, but the glamorous vampires of the Twilight/True Blood era? Wonder no more - now you can see for yourself!

CamCard eliminates the need to hold on to other people’s business cards. With CamCard you can quickly and easily move the information from a card to your contacts. There are plenty of business card scanners out there, but this one is easy to use, has nice features, and has a free lite version so you can try it risk-free.

CamKewl is an all-in-one camera app with some unique features. CamKewl has the ability to accent photos with multi-touch painting, Date/Time stamp, and One-1 and One-Z. This is in addition to more typical features such as a timer, swipe-to-zoom, full-screen shutter, Blitz (three rapid consecutive shots), Black and White, Sepia, and more.

MyFont is a sweet little app that brings back the romance of a hand-written letter. Now you can create a custom font with your own handwriting!

Awesome Solitaire is just what it sounds like -- the classic game of Solitaire, but more awesome! The appealing retina graphics make it less vanilla than the usual Klondike Solitaire.

Glowing App Icons lets you create your own unique wallpapers. Do you like to change your home screen’s wallpaper frequently? Do you like each app or app folder to have its own little home square -- a glowing one, no less? Read on to find out how you can do just that.

Tired of cooking the same bland foods day after day? Now you can cook to a reggae beat and create flavorful dishes with Caribbean flair!

After waiting for so long for the iPod Touch to have a camera on board, did you feel let down when it finally came out? Were you expecting a more sophisticated camera? Read on to discover an app that can help.

MyPhotoMosaic lets you create genuine photo mosaics with just a tap. Read on to find out just how easy and fun and cool it is!

Fracture is for all you digital Picassos out there that may or may not possess any artistic talent. Read on to discover how to create Cubist modern art with just a swipe of your finger.

Are you interested in time lapse photography or stop motion movies as an art form? Do you want to create beautiful films of clouds progressing overhead, a flower blooming, a claymation masterpiece, or real-object animation films? Or do you want to find out who’s been stealing your lunch every day, or find out what your dog is doing all day at home without you? Read on to learn about apps that easily allow you to reach these goals, lofty or otherwise.

Serious iPhone photographers, have I got a cool product for you! The popularity of iPhone photography has grown over the few years the iPhone has been in existence, but until now, we have been limited to the built-in camera lens. Sure, there are some amazing apps to alter the look and feel of your photos, but the iPhone camera’s lens just is what it is, right? Read on to find out how you can change that.

3D Camera is an app that does just one thing, and does it well: creates 3D photos. Love it or hate it, 3D is here to stay. I thought it was dead for a while, after the cheesy 3D films of my childhood, but Avatar brought it right back to the front and center of pop culture. Want to get in on the trend? Well, I don’t know how to make a 3D movie, but you can certainly create your very own authentic 3D (and mock 3D) photos.

From new twists on classic party favorites to entirely new games, you can take advantage of the technology in your pocket the next time you get together with your friends. You and your iDevice will be the life of the party!

ProCamera is an all-around photography app that could actually take the place of your iPhone’s native camera. Take better pictures, and do some basic editing right inside the app. Utilize features already on your camera and a lot more. Plus learn how to win one of five copies.

If you wanted to try out the trendy TiltShift lens (as described in the AppList, Photographer’s Kit). If you were intrigued but didn’t want to shell out the $.99, you’re in luck. Now there is a lite version, so you can check it out for free. You won’t get full resolution photos; for that you’ll need to upgrade to the paid version. But otherwise, all of the functionality is the same.

High tech that looks and acts like low tech is hot. The retro and vintage camera effect app craze is in full swing. How about vintage video? You may have seen the Vintage Video Maker app featured in our Appisode 172. If that piqued your interest, then read on to learn more about this fun little app.