Starry sky Camera for iOS

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This camera app is able to take pictures of a real starry sky. You can take stars of the first magnitude and stars of the second magnitude or less...

This camera app is able to take pictures of a real starry sky. You can take stars of the first magnitude and stars of the second magnitude or less in good condition.You can also get the pictures processed through more than seventy kinds of image processing filter.To take pictures of the starry sky, you have only to set your iPhone camera toward a starry sky on a tripod, tap the star icon (star1 or star2), release the shutter, and just wait a minute or so. This app can take pictures of a dark starry sky clearly by the technique of multiple exposures that makes exposure time quasi-longer.When the picture was too dark, increase the the number of exposures or the exposure compensation. And vice versa.When you set the number of exposures to one, you can use this camera app as normal camera app.The main functions of this app are as follows.[Initial setting](1) Selecting Camera or library (Setting screen)You can select a rear camera, a front camera or a library.(2) Selecting resolution (Setting screen)Select High, medium or low resolution. The resolution depends on iPhone model.(3) Shooting scene selectionBy tapping the each icon, the following shooting scenes can be selected, Daytime(HDR), Starry sky (2 cases), Night scene.(4) Setting color temperature You can set it from 1,000 K to 12,000 K on manual mode.(5) Setting focus You can set it from near to infinity on manual mode.(6) Setting exposure compensation You can set it from around -8 to +8 . The min,max value depends the iPhone model.(7) Camera shake correction function This function is useful for the camera waving slightly.You could take photos of stars in hand-held photographing if you hold firmly your iPhone.(8) HDR function You can take a HDR picture by combining multiple pictures. (9)Manual exposure setting Shutter speed and an ISO value can be changed manually by tapping the exposure button on the preview window.[Camera function]You can do camera work according with the parameter set in advance.(1) Pinch in/pinch out digital zooming(2) Tapping the object on the preview screen and adjusting the focus(3) 2,10 seconds timer By long pressing the shutter icon, it becomes possible to select the shutter timer (2seconds, 10seconds).[Display list function]The photos taken in this app is stored in the camera roll and in app itself too and you can see the list of them with the shooting date and time information.[Image processing function]When you tap the image on the list, it displays the list of filters for image processing.It has about 70 filters such as 'Brightness','Contrast','Blur','Sharpening','Sepia','Monochrome','Edge detection','Sketch' and so on.***This app include the following open sources. AQGridView (Copyright(c) 2010-2011, Kobo Inc.) and , GPUImage (Copyright (c) 2012, Brad Larson, Ben Cochran, Hugues Lismonde, Keitaroh Kobayashi, Alaric Cole, Matthew Clark, Jacob Gundersen, Chris Williams. All rights reserved.)***NOTE:It does not guarantee reliably taking pictures in any case. We are not able to offer compensation for any damages or losses that may occur during its operation.