App Shopper: iLightningCam Lite - Lightning Strike Photography (Photography)

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Apr 17 '13	Version 6.00
May 01 '12	New App: Free, v3.30

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iLightningCam Lite - Lightning Strike Photography

iOS iPhone

Real-time lightning photography with iPhone made easy
The first photo app that enables everyone to take spectacular pictures of real lighting strikes with an iPhone!

This is the free Lite version of iLightningCam!
It offers all features of the full app, but pictures can only be saved with low quality (0,2 MP). For full 8MP resolution please buy iLightningCam!

NEW VERSION 6.00 !!!

iLightningCam uses true real-time recognition of lightning strikes. Once recognized, your iPhone takes a picture of the recognized lightning in up to 8MP (camera mode) or full HD (video mode). And yes - your iPhone is fast enough!
You only need a good view on a real thunderstorm.

The app works free hand. Just point your iPhone towards the scene/part of the sky/thunderstorm where you expect the next lightning, start the app iLightningCam, choose video or photo mode and wait, the app will automatically press the trigger/shutter if a lightning is detected in your view.

New in 6.0:
★ Lightband artefact reduction for PhotoMode
★ Doubleshot in PhotoMode
★ Faster and improved ISO control
★ Improved NightMode settings
★ Support for Landscape left and right (changeable in options)
★ Bug fix for crashes in iOS versions prior 6.0
★ New simplified instructions (in English, German, and French)

New in 5.6:
★ iPhone 5 screen support
★ Fireworks mode recoded, with new iso parameters and new timing
★ Fireworks mode assistant
★ Bug fix of the "ultra sensitivity feature" in "photo mode

New in 5.0:
★ completely new and redesigned UI
★ assistant for easily finding the best settings
★ new artifact reduction mode (only for night and fixed position)
★ new exclude lower 4th mode for better city pictures
★ better feedback in video mode (click sound, picture preview)

New in 4.0:
★ Improved night mode - 4 times higher sensitivity for night scenes
★ Optimized exposure for night lightning storms
★ Photo mode highly improved, now the recommended mode!
★ iPod touch support
★ Bug fixes
★ Improved instructions

iPod touch and iPad 2:
still video and photo resolution are identical for your device, therfore there is only one optimzied mode for these devices

New in 3.0:
★ New advanced Mode for expert users
★ Big performance improvement
★ Multiple shots of a single lightning possible
★ Draining less battery
★ Even better lightning detection
★ Better exposure control
★ Ultra Mode: An new and additional detection algorithm
★ Night Mode improved

New in 2.0:
★ Lightning detection highly improved!!!
★ Less false positive detected images!
★ New user interface!
★ Various configuration options!
★ Feedback button!

Warning:
Lightning storms are is life threatening for you and your phone!!! Take care using this app! Do not take any risks and avoid exposure to thunderstorms! Use this app only in lightning and storm protected places. You are solely responsible for your actions and adverse consequences. Read full safety warning in the instructions page, before using this app.
Who is it not for: It is not for children and it is not for mentally handicapped persons, as they may have not the ability to protect themselves against lightning or the associated storm.

What's new

If you like your frequent updates and iLightningCam please vote for us in the AppStore! Thanks!

★ Major update - tons of new features from our latest full Version