These are the only tools in Repix that affect the entire image all at once-there are no full-image "filters" like those you get with so many photo-enhancement apps. There was no need to take my finger off the screen and swipe again to increase an effect, as some apps require. This control method is nicely done in Repix-moving my digit all the way to either side of the screen changed the adjustment from -100 to 100 effect strength. (Opens in a new window) Read Our Instagram (for iPhone) ReviewĪs with Snapseed, you make these adjustments by swiping left and right on the screen. The cropping tool doesn't limit you to a square the way Instagram does, but doesn't offer preset aspect ratios, so you can't easily create a perfect square with it. It also lets you apply "vibrance" an enhancement found in most high-end desktop photo editors, such as Adobe Lightroom and Apple Aperture. Repix is more of a full-fledged photo editing app than Instagram-it lets you crop to taste, adjust brightness, contrast, color saturation, and temperature. You can also take a picture from within the app, but unlike Instagram, it doesn't show you effects during shooting, and there are no shooting tools (focus, exposure) like those you get with Camera+. Clicking the menu icon lets you open a photo not just from your Camera Roll, but also from your Facebook photos and iCloud Photo Stream. Let's first take a look at what Repix can do with your photos without spending money at this Store, though-there's a lot. Since 1982, PCMag has tested and rated thousands of products to help you make better buying decisions. ( Read our editorial mission (Opens in a new window) & see how we test everything we review (Opens in a new window).) There are eleven in all, including an Eraser and an Undoer, and you can buy more brushes from the Store, which you arrive at by clicking on the first tool. These almost look like lipstick tubes, but they're attractively designed. Taking a page from Apple's own wondrous mobile photo editor, iPhoto ($4.99, 4 stars), Repix lines up brushes along the bottom of your mobile screen. #REPIX REPDX FREE#It's a free iPhone app, but in-app purchases offer a greater choice of effects. While Instagram lets you apply a filter to your whole photo, Repix gives you more Photoshop-like control, letting you paint on effects for a more original result. A seemingly endless succession of one-uppers is following, one of the latest hits in this parade of photo apps is Repix. Instagram was far from the first to give people this kind of outlet on their smartphones, but it's been the most successful. People will never seem to tire of ways to create, enhance, and share photos. No adjustment controls for brush-on effects. #REPIX REPDX HOW TO#
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