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Camera and Photo Apps on iOS: From Pro Presets to Poetic Overlays

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iOS photo fans are chasing more than the stock camera—preset vibes and mood filters are a daily debate. The fun twist? PoemCam automatically adds short verses to your shots, turning a simple snap into a tiny story right away [2].

Preset-heavy contenders: • Moods camera — Nice presets and a vibe-forward approach, but skin tones can look off and preset hunting slows you down; price can be a hurdle [1]. • Leica — Strong for portraits, especially skin tones, but subscriptions are pricey [1]. • VSCO — Ax presets shine for quality, but changing focal length is clunky (switch to 12MP, then 48MP); many users still edit stock shots in Lightroom [1]. • Project Indigo — Removes some stock-camera light adjustments for a more camera-like feel, but presets are sparse and outputs are 12MP [1]. • No Fusion — Solid across the board, yet it lacks a preset that perfectly matches the look some users want [1].

PoemCam: PoemCam analyzes the scene and instantly creates a short verse to overlay on the photo; you can tweak the font, color, and size, and it’s free with no registration [2].

Fishsnap AI is a new, specialized image app focused on fish identification; it’s the first app live on the Apple Store, signaling more niche tools in the iOS ecosystem [3].

Bottom line: the iOS photo scene blends pro presets, playful overlays, and AI-focused helpers, all while price/value debates keep fueling the conversation.

References

[1]
Reddit

Camera app for street and portrait

User reviews iPhone camera apps; compares Moods, Leica, VSCO, Indigo, No Fusion; seeks presets, maximum quality MP, price concerns today.

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[2]
Reddit

PoemCam – A camera that automatically adds short poems to your photos

PoemCam auto-adds verses to photos; iOS camera app; free, no signup; adjustable text; shareable; seeking feedback; feedback welcomed.

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[3]
Reddit

First App live on Apple Store

User announces first iOS app live Fishsnap AI Fish Identifier; asks for feedback and tester codes.

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