The best photography apps

Since the appearance of Windows Phone at the end of 2010, the mobile telephony market has seen how a new rival has gradually gained a foothold in the sector, and has managed to count a significant partnership with Nokia. All this aroused the interest of various developers and companies, causing both to get down to work to, little by little, grant the newcomer operating system for mobile phones a application base that does not reach to have a rival in terms of quantity and quality.

Currently, we have at our disposal a large number of impressive applications due to their ease of use or the possibilities they offer us.To give some examples, we will see applications oriented to the world of photography, to that of mobile video games , and to all those who love to travel

Photosynth

Photosynth, available for Windows Phone 7.5 and later, is a free application developed by Microsoft that allows us to create our panoramic photos with great easeFor the first time, an app allows Windows Phone users to capture 360-degree images horizontally and vertically, creating a seamless sphere. This is called a Photosynth .

When you've created one, you can share it on Facebook and Twitter using the Microsoft Photosynth website. You can also publish it on Bing, so that it appears as one more result in the searches that users do.

Below you have an example of a Photosynth made in the Statue of Liberty, with a total of 50 photos composing it. To see it correctly you need to have Microsoft Silverlight installed.

Phototastic Free

Phototastic Free is a free application for Windows Phone 7.5 and later versions, which allows us to create fantastic collages from our photos. To do this, the application provides us with examples of different mosaics so that we can choose the one we want to work with.

Once we have what we want, we will add each image to its corresponding place in a very simple way; All you have to do is click on the section of the mosaic you want, and the application will zoom to it to give you different options for importing an image.

Hipstamatic Oggl

Hipstamatic Oggl is the official application for Windows Phone 8 exclusively, of a photographic social network in which each user can have a group of followers with whom to share their creations, both on said social network and on others of the same theme, including Instagram.

If we want to tinker a bit with the possibilities offered to us when retouching our photos, we must take into account that Windows Phone 8 users are exclusively offers a 60-day free trial Once they have passed, you will have to pay $9.99 per year.

Visitbo

Visitabo is the name given to a set of various applications, available on Windows Phone 7.5 and later for €2.99, which are intended to serve as a tour guide for travelers Each tourist destination counts as a separate application and must be purchased separately. There are currently 18 Visitabo applications available, including those for Andorra, Porto, Paris, Prague, Munich, Amsterdam…

Each Visitabo guide is unique, and puts a powerful tool in the palm of your hand that reveals the points of interest in the city, classifying them according to zones and neighborhoods. There is no lack of all kinds of practical information, such as the website and telephone numbers to make reservations for anything, as well as multiple proposals for restaurants, hotels and shops.

In addition, this is an application that does not use a data connection, which is understandable since it is intended to be used abroad, and roaming costs would skyrocket otherwise.

Wordament

Wordament is a game available for Windows Phone 7.5. and later versions, free of charge and developed by Microsoft. It is an entertaining word tournament in real time, in which you will be in constant confrontation with the rest of the players to see who manages to reach the top of the ranking.

The game consists of joining the adjacent squares in the way we want to end up forming a word with all those letters over which we have passed . For example, in the following image we have the word FROG, if we start with the R on the top left, and then follow one to the right, one below and one to the left.