Simply B&W

Simply B&W



Free

3.0for iPhone, iPad and more
7.5
26 Ratings
James Moore
Developer
8.9 MB
Size
Dec 23, 2019
Update Date
Photo & Video
Category
4+
Age Rating
Age Rating
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About Simply B&W

Simply Photography. Simply B&W.

An easy and simple way to turn your colour shots into dramatic black and white photos. Explore tone, brightness and contrast to re-visualise your images on your iOS device.

Learn to look in monochrome and develop your own interpretation of reality.

Try SimplyB&W Today!

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Features:

* Classic SLR style editing controls in a single view. 
* Tap or dial in adjustments to the exposure, brightness and contrast of the image.
* Add simulated film grain.
* Select from 6 different coloured lens filters to enhance certain colours and shades in a photo.
* Preserve EXIF and Geolocation data.
* Outputs images in full resolution.

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What App Reviewers say:

LifeInLoFi
"With minimal fuss, Simply B&W quickly creates rich, great looking black and white photos."

AppAdvice
"This sleek and simple app provides a minimalistic user interface that is intuitive and filled with plenty of powerful features. It also stays out of the way so that the focus is all on your images rather than the app itself. Weve been enjoying making classy black-and-white photos with SimplyB&W over the past few days. If you feel like seeing the world through black-and-white, then you need to give SimplyB&W a try for yourself."

Mashable.com
"This well-designed, capable app provides just what you need to create stunning, classic black-and-white photos on your iPhone"

ComboApps Blog
"If you want to make beautiful black and whites with one app, then Simply B&W is the only app you will ever need"

appotography.com
"Given the overabundance of black and white converters in the App Store, Simply B&W can easily go unnoticed. As a matter of fact, although I am mostly devoted to black and white photography, I had overlooked this app myself. However, as far as the value of Simply B&W is concerned, I am quite sure iPhone black and white enthusiasts will enjoy this app quite a bit"

icommephoto.com
"In a few words: app creation of black and white as simple and elegant, Simply B & W produces natural results and well balanced. An excellent choice of its kind!"

iosphotoapps.com
"The beauty of this app is the simplicity. You just choose from one of the five color filters, and then tweak brightness/contrast"

iphoneography.com
"Simply B&W is definitely a simple to use app that is very capable of producing some really nice black and white images, either directly from the camera itself, or existing photos. Whilst it doesn't offer the features found in some of the more advanced black and white apps, what it does offer, it does well"

Babble.com
#9 in the Top 25 iPhone Photo Apps for Parents of 2011
"This app provides helpful advice on which filter to choose and easily has the best image quality of any other app of its kind. It also has a magical power to make a wild, screaming child look serious, astute, and brooding..."
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What's New in the Latest Version 3.0

Last updated on Dec 23, 2019
Old Versions
- Introducing a single view, dial controlled editing experience, reminiscent of classic 35mm SLR film cameras.
- Convenient pinch and zoom image editing review.
- Brought up to date for iOS 13 and larger screen sizes.
- New look and feel. Same classic black and white editing functionality.
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Version History
3.0
Dec 23, 2019
- Introducing a single view, dial controlled editing experience, reminiscent of classic 35mm SLR film cameras.
- Convenient pinch and zoom image editing review.
- Brought up to date for iOS 13 and larger screen sizes.
- New look and feel. Same classic black and white editing functionality.
2.0.1
Oct 19, 2015
Updates in version 2.0.1
- Fixed contrast fidelity in full output images
- The black vignette blends a bit better now
- Layout fixes on home screen for iPhone 4S, 5 and 5S

What's New in version 2.0
- Extend your workflow with Adobe Creative Cloud integration
- A new simpler, user interface that supports all device orientations
- Introducing new filters 'Polarizer' and 'Infra Red'
- All new presets simulating some well known B&W film types
- Performance Enhancements
2.0
Oct 1, 2015
- Extend your workflow with Adobe Creative Cloud integration
- A new simpler, user interface that supports all device orientations
- Introducing new filters 'Polarizer' and 'Infra Red'
- All new presets simulating some well known B&W film types
- Performance Enhancements
1.5.8
Jan 4, 2015
- Fixes to orientation in iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus
- Bug fix with location services when using in-app camera
- Optimised app file size
- I really value your feedback, please let me know what else you'd like to see in future updates
1.5.7
Nov 11, 2014
- Fixed a save bug that cropped up in 1.5.6
- New Icon and cleaner UI on launcher screen
- Updated layouts for iPhone 6 and 6 Plus
- Fixes to UI rotation in iPad
- Reworks
1.5.6
Nov 10, 2014
- New Icon and cleaner UI on launcher screen
- Updated layouts for iPhone 6 and 6 Plus
- Fixes to UI rotation in iPad
- Reworks
1.5.5
Oct 8, 2014
- Fixes to scrolling for presets in iOS 8
1.5.4
Sep 18, 2014
- updates to menus for vignettes and borders for iPad
- revised save menu for iPad
1.5.3
Aug 14, 2014
Additional bug fixes. - notably image orientation and the presenting save/share dialog in multi edit sessions
1.5.2
Aug 9, 2014
- Bug fixes including orientation fix for images taken in-app using camera
1.5.1
Jul 30, 2014
Updated in 1.5.1

- Bug fix to slider elements

Updated in 1.5

Same great features (and a few new ones) with a new look. It's about time!

- One-touch bookmarked edits
- Revised UI for iOS7
- Bug fixes from previous version
1.5
Jul 25, 2014
Same great features (and a few new ones) with a new look. It's about time!

- Introducing one-touch edits with presets with the option to create and save your own
- Revised UI for iOS7
- Bug fixes from previous version
1.4
Feb 22, 2013

Simply B&W FAQ

Click here to learn how to download Simply B&W in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Simply B&W.
iPhone
Requires iOS 13.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 13.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 13.0 or later.
Simply B&W supports English

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