Digital Photography – an update

Previously on Thought grazing

Google Photos & Snapseed – an update

Apple’s iCloud and Google Photos

Google Photos and Apple revisited

Snapseed and Google Photos

Getting photos to the cloud(s) and back

Computational editing (AI) on the iPhone

Project Indigo (Adobe – on iOS only currently)

https://petapixel.com/2025/06/19/adobes-new-computational-iphone-camera-app-looks-incredible

https://research.adobe.com/articles/indigo/indigo.html

The one Pro feature on my iPhone that I can’t live without…

Apps that control your camera

Halide – iOS only – https://halide.cam/supportnew

Blackmagic ? 

Tutorials on mobile photography

https://photzy.com/category/mobile-photography

iPhone Photography School – https://iphonephotographyschool.com/blog/

iPhone Editing in 8 minutes – https://www.shutterbug.com/content/master-iphone-photo-editing-8-minutes-video

On your desktop

Apple Photos

https://uk.pcmag.com/photo-editing/158554/dear-apple-thanks-for-fixing-the-photos-app-sincerely-everyone

Google Photos

https://www.howtogeek.com/google-photos-editor-just-got-a-big-revamp

General Software for photo editing

Special effects

Adobe Photoshop Express – all platforms

Create effects from your images. Turn them into watercolours. Waterlogue – £3.99 (iOS

Picaso -> Google -> Google Photos

Snapseed (Nik) -> Google -> Snapseed – Apple App Store or Google Play

Snapseed Free, available for iOS (v.3 – June 2025), iPAD OS and Android (v.2.22); not available for Desktops in native form.

Snapseed: Ultimate User Guide + Tips (2025 Update)

Finally scanning

Google Photoscan – Free (iOS and Android)

Research from Perplexity

https://www.perplexity.ai/search/is-there-an-equivalent-to-hali-ju8AAPOGS9q0wW4DmbB3Xg?login-new=false&login-source=sharedThreadLoginGate