Fig. 6. The drop down menu allows access to a number of func- tions including still images and video. The flashlight icon in the upper row turns the flash on in Camera Awesome. Hitting the triangle to the left of the shutter release (button in the center, currently selected for single flash camera) brings up vital shoot- ing options such as single shot, image stabilization, big button (it makes the entire surface of the iPhone screen into a shutter release button), slow burst, fast burst, self-timer, and interval shooting. Image stabilization works well. The icons in the lower right switch from camera to video.
Fig. 8. Camera Awesome has separate moveable aids to increase exposure and focus when taking still photographs and videos.
The exposure can be adjusted separately from fo-
enabling simplistic racking functions. The flash can also be turned on or off while shooting video.
3. Camera App
The Camera appd allows for photographic images only. It does not have video capability. It does have a rheostat for adjusting light intensity! Sev- eral drop down menus are available in Camera (Figs. 9–12).
cus to more easily control the darkness or lightness of the images. The specific area to be imaged can be delimited with the focus box. The stabilizer mode achieves the sharpest photos. Rapid streams of shots in Burst mode can help get a focused image in the moving target.
Fig. 7. The light flash icon is to the right in the bar at the upper right.
Fig. 9. A menu bar provides the ability to adjust several features in Camera.
