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Photon , an iOS app for pro lensman , is enclose a new lineament that will allow iPhone 15 Pro users to economize their picture flat to an outside driving , release up valuable disk quad on their twist . The app , which hails from LateNightSoft , the Creator of the popularconsumer app Camera+,was launched this Julyto cater to a more professional consultation with tools for adjusting focus , shutter speed , ISO , white Libra the Scales , format and resolution , among other things .

To be clear , the novel lineament is n’t an export alternative , which can be time - consuming , but really a means to directly save photos to external storage .

To get embark on , users have to toggle on the option in the app ’s configurations ( the clitoris in the bottom - right corner of the screen ) . From there , you ’ll tap “ Capture ” and start the option “ Use External Storage . ” you may then plug in your outside drive and start consider photos .

The app bear a variety of photo formatting , admit JPEG , HEIF , RAW and ProRAW . The latter , introducedwith the iPhone 12 Pro , is Apple ’s own take on a RAW ikon — combining a traditional RAW persona with Apple ’s computational picture taking go on .

A number of photograph apps have capitalized on this addition to the Pro lineup by sum up support for ProRAW , include apps likeObscura , Halide , Lightroom and others . But because ProRAW photos areup to 10 to 12 times largerthan HEIF or JPEG files , or even large if you choose 48 MP as the resolution , they can take up a lot of warehousing quad on your equipment — and then in your iCloud Photos cloud warehousing , as well .

Photon lets you bypass this issue by connect an external drive . When you ’re finished shooting , you’re able to then plug in the ride to your Mac or PC where you have your redaction software system establish to access your filing cabinet , the company says .

Since its introduction , the app has topped 10,000 monthly active users in just a few month , the troupe tell apart TechCrunch . Photon beget gross through its subscription offer , which costs $ 3.99 per calendar month or $ 19.99 per year . There ’s also an choice to purchase the Pro version for a one - clock time cost of $ 39.99 . Support for using an external drive is not an redundant charge .

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