subject: The Instagram For Android Assessment - The Minimal But Stylish Photo Editor Application [print this page] The long expectation is now over as the Instagram for Android can be readily downloaded from the Play Market. The application has been actually well-favored and widely used by the iOS customers since October, 2010. The good thing is that all of the features contained in the Apples platform are also offered in this Android version. Thus, lets take a closer look at the following overview and minimum system requirements of Instagram for Android phone.
The user interface and style of Instagram for Android are exactly the same with the iOS version. You will discover that there are five various key functions in this app. There will be also the identical feature as compared to the iOS version namely the option to share photographs or pics to various social network sites which include Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and Foursquare. Furthermore, you can also share your pictures to the Instagram Web Tools.
A few features which have been omitted in Instagram for Android are the lacks of image editing feature namely tilt shift. This feature has a very helpful functionality for user since it will allow user to focus on one area of the photo while distorting the rest of the photo or image. Then again, this Android version also lacks Advanced Camera feature. This feature is actually useful if it has been included in this Android version as it will resize or crop photo automatically so user does not need to re-crop their photo in the apps interface.
Thus, if you want to install the Instagram for Android on your own Android-powered smartphone or tablet, make sure that those handsets have been already pre-installed with the Android 2.2 (Froyo) or newer. To gain the maximum performance of this application, you will have to ensure that the software supports for OpenGL ES 2. You can seek this application and download it for nothing on Play Market.
You may get a number of useful features including the totally free custom-built filters and borders, lux works its magic by making your pics more vibrant and brings out details in your images you couldn't see before, the ability to interact with buddies through giving and receiving likes and comments, and also it supports for front-facing and back camera. You will notice also that there's a new camera icon in the camera view which can be very useful for your picture taking activity.
As the summary, Instagram for Android may basically give you the same enjoyment and addiction as the iOS version. Indeed, it has a few features that you can't find in the iOS version. You'll find the same features, photo filters and effects to modify your photograph and make it more pleasing than before. On top of that, it provides the easiness to share with friends or family members through some social media sites. Unluckily, Android users won't have the ability to share or upload photos to the Flickr site and also there are some photo effects are missing in this version.
