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Re: [OM] iPhone Apps

Subject: Re: [OM] iPhone Apps
From: "Wayne Harridge" <wayne.harridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2012 23:16:47 +1100
Thanks Ken, I'll check some of them out.

...Wayne


> 
> > Does anyone have any recommendations about useful photography related
> iPhone
> > apps ?
> 
> 
> iOS and Android!
> 
> The killer apps:
> 
> 1. Emerald - Sequoia clock/observatory. Different apps for different
> screen sizes. This is a must-have for the iPhone, iPad or iPod. I
> don't think they have the Android version ready yet. The Observatory
> was the first app I bought for $1.00. It lives on my screen most of
> the time. At a glance you can see the golden hours, twilight hours as
> well as rise/set times. Moon phase, positions, etc. Best $1.00 I've
> ever spent on software.
> 
> 2. iDoF Calc - avs-soft.com. This is a DoF calculator that works
> pretty well. Decently done and does remember your last setting.
> 
> 3. For video slate applications, I like FreeSlate and Hukilau Slate.
> 
> 4. TPE - The Photographer's Empheris. This is the grand-daddy of sun
> and moon rise/set applications. It uses not only the mapping data, but
> elevation data to properly calculate the position and exact time of
> horizon or subject intercept. This one is multi-platform. It is a paid
> app, but a bargain price. If I were to suggest ANY program, this would
> be the one program.
> 
> 5. As alternatives to TPE, there is PhotoMoon, VisiMoon, LightTrac,
> but these are not quite as good overall.
> 
> 6. 3D Sun - Keeps you informed of solar activity and auroras.
> 
> 7. Easy Release
> 
> 8. Air Display
> 
> And so on...
> 
> On the Android platform, I use Heavens Above, Satellite AR, Iridium
> Flares, Google Sky for keeping track of night sky opportunities.
> 
> Other apps which I have of varying degrees of success--these are
> Android, but there are also iOS variants: gStrings (instrument tuner),
> Remote Height, GPS Essentials, GPS Status, SpaceWx, Aurora, Fing,
> WiGLE Wifi, Wifi Analyzer, Visual Traceroute, Speed Test...
> 
> But the one I use every day is GasBuddy.
> 
> AG
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