Adobe Photoshop Touch ($9.99)

Apply professional effects, share results on social networking sites and use your iPad camera to fill an area on a layer with the camera fill feature—all using your fingers.

A powerful set of Multi-Touch tools helps you perfect color and exposure, crop, straighten and retouch images.

This professional drawing and painting app uses advanced mathematics to attain the highest level of quality—making it a great tool for advanced users or beginners.

This Retina-supported app brings you quick and easy access to your entire Picassa online library, allowing you to upload, edit and share all your pictures.

Make your very own beautiful HD-quality movies, record and edit a soundtrack, and build a polished project with the Themes feature to add titles and graphics.

Use this app to view your photos in HD on the Retina Display for a high-quality impact, either to impress friends or use as a digital photo frame.

Make the transfer of your photos a breeze with this app, which makes wireless transfers to your computer and online storage sites like Dropbox, Picassa, Facebook, Flickr and many others.

An essential app to planning your outdoor photography shoots, particularly landscape and urban scenes, it uses a map-centric sun and moon calculator to determine how the light will fall.

The world’s leading film-editing technology gets distilled down to tablet size, allowing you to do high-quality transitions, effects and a soundtrack.

Fully optimized for the Retina Display, this app gives your photos a vintage comics feel that looks all the more crisp and detailed, thanks to the iPad’s new screen.Â