Other features include a Tilt Shift effect, high-resolution photo saving options, and touch-based focus and exposure functions. When taking a photo, tap once on the touch screen to set the focus point, and then tap twice to set the exposure.

For the socialites, Magic Hour works seamlessly with a bunch of social and sharing platforms—Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare, Flickr, Tumblr, and Posterous, to be exact—and also offers easy uploading to Evernote and Dropbox. It doesn’t have a standalone network or feed, however.

Want to save the two bucks? Try for free—it comes with the same standard 40 filters, but lacks Filter Market access.

: Dubbed the “Darkroom App,” Autodesk’s free lets you combine photo effects to customize the image in different ways. Your default film roll comes with 26 different filters to choose from, and after you select your base effect, you can pick from 30 different light settings and give it a border.

A —available as a $1 upgrade in the free offering—promises complete access to a catalogue of effects and overlays.