PhotoMotion turns your photos into a dramatic slideshow (pictures)

Setting up your Ken Burns-style slideshow is a snap with PhotoMotion.

Jason Parker

Feb. 25, 2014 5:25 p.m. PT

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Set up each photo

With PhotoMotion for iOS, you can set up the start and end points for each image, add a title, and let the app do the rest. If you want a quick project you can also have the app set up all the zooms and pans for you automatically.

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Setting it manually

Manually set the start and end points by using pinch gestures on the photo.

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Title position

In the lower right, you can see arrows where you can select where your title will show up for that specific slide.

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Additional controls

Go to settings to change the video format, toggle crossfade transitions, select an overall title position, select your font, and add your musical backdrop for the project.