Photo Booth is a small software application created by Apple Inc. for Mac OS X for taking photos and (since Mac OS X v10.5) video with an iSight camera or other webcams. The program was initially only bundled with Macintosh computers that had a built-in iSight camera, but now it comes bundled with Mac OS X Leopard. It features 17 built-in effects (16 filters, 1 normal) that can be applied to photos. Developers will be able to develop custom effec...
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Photo Booth is a small software application created by Apple Inc. for Mac OS X for taking photos and (since Mac OS X v10.5) video with an iSight camera or other webcams. The program was initially only bundled with Macintosh computers that had a built-in iSight camera, but now it comes bundled with Mac OS X Leopard. It features 17 built-in effects (16 filters, 1 normal) that can be applied to photos. Developers will be able to develop custom effects and share them online.
The software integrates with instant messaging programs such as OS X's built-in iChat Software or Adium, for taking a picture to use as an avatar or Buddy icon.
Photo Booth has two sets of image effects that can be applied when taking a picture. The first set may be described to contain photographic filters similar to those in Adobe Photoshop:
The second set has been described by Apple's CEO Steve Jobs as a set of Teenage Effects, being a collection of effects that manipulate the shape of the image, rather than...
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