Cinemagram

We love to focus on freebies, but at the same time occasionally an app will come along with a modest price tag that’s just so good we have to sing from the rooftops and offer an honest opinion.

It’s even rarer when two come along at once but if you were watching closely yesterday I reviewed Clear, a new paid list-making app that takes the mundane task of remembering things and makes it simple and fun. Today we’re taking a look at Cinemagram, an insanely easy way to create cinemagraphs on your iPhone in minutes.

Hipster lens-less glasses at the ready!

Cinemagraphs? Eh?

A cinemagraph is essentially the marriage of still photos and moving video, except only a portion of the scene is animated. Typical examples include a tree swaying in the breeze, water flowing from a tap or the flame on a candle. In case you’re still confused, here’s a cinemagraph that I have made using the very app I’m about to talk about.



James has previously walked you through the process of creating these hybrids UNSEcured loans using Photoshop CS5, a software suite that would leave many of us bankrupt for a month. The process isn’t too complicated, but takes time, effort and patience in order to achieve the desired result. While the finished product might be a tad unsecured loans more professional than what Cinemagram offers, there’s certainly no easier way of taking the world around you and turning it into an animated still.