Introducing Zoom Burst! Technically, Zoom Burst is not an app. It is a photo editing extension. Perhaps one day it will also be an app. It was originally going to be an app, but as time went on, the app version of Zoom Burst was needing to pull in a lot of the functionality of both the Camera app, and the Photos app.
The purpose of Zoom Burst is to allow photographers to create zoom burst photos using the camera on their mobile devices.
You may be asking, ‘What is zoom burst photography?’
Short Answer: It was what allows you to change a photo like this:
Into a photo like this:
For a more detailed description of the Zoom Burst story, I’d recommend you read this article by Dahlia Ambrose.
If you are looking for instructions on how using the Zoom Burst app, they are available in this blog post. Also if you need a little help learning how to open and use a photo editing extension, I’ve covered that in another blog post.
