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PhotoMotion turns your photos into a dramatic slideshow (pictures)

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

Jason Parker
Jason Parker has been at CNET for nearly 15 years. He is the senior editor in charge of iOS software and has become an expert reviewer of the software that runs on each new Apple device. He now spends most of his time covering Apple iOS releases and third-party apps.
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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.
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Share your project

When you're finished you can share to a number of social networks, upload to YouTube, or simply send via e-mail or SMS.

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