Newgrain is now LIVE as a web platform! Go to newgrain.app on your browser. Your profile URL is now newgrain.app/username - so you can share it with anyone outside of the iOS app. Also fixed: - Bug where “Film Stocks you suggested” / “Cameras you suggested” were not showing properly when making a new post - Bug where a post’s comments page was not scrolling properly - You can now share film stocks and cameras’ URL directly from the

We’ve standardised usernames to ensure a smooth experience as we prepare for the web app launch! Usernames are now lowercase only.

Fixed a bug that prevented photographer search to work properly in the Discover tab!

Fixed bug where images couldn't be closed after opening them. Keep shooting film!

Fixed bug where "Public Feedback Board" and "Changelog" were redirecting to deprecated links. These two buttons have now been removed. Happy shooting!

In this version, we fixed a bug that prevented you from logging in / signing up. Keep shooting film!

A brand new onboarding flow has arrived! New users will be prompted to complete their profile by entering their username, profile picture, display name and location. Existing users who are just upgrading to this version will also go through the onboarding once. Other feature improvements: - The Following Feed is now fully functional. You can view posts from photographers you follow in reverse chronological order. No algorithm. - You can now define your location by searching for it! You can type any city, region and country around the world, and we will give you search results. With this more robust location feature, we are preparing to create features to meet local photographers through Newgrain! Bug fixes: - Fixed bug that prevented you from scrolling a profile's posts Please give us feedback at newgrain.nolt.io. See you in the next update!

Unique Usernames are here! You can now choose your own unique account username, and find other photographers by searching for theirs. We've assigned a username to the 8000 existing Newgrain accounts. To update your username, go to "Edit Profile" and then to "Username". This is a big step towards making it easier for users to discover photographers, and overall towards making Newgrain feel more social and engaging. We hope you like it :) Other improvements: - Redesigned "Follow" button - Redesigned "Edit Profile" button - Redesigned selection chips (eg. 35mm, 120, etc) in New Post and New Roll pages - Redesigned "More" icon in Post, Film stock and Roll pages - Updated "Notifications" tab label Give us your feedback at newgrain.nolt.io!

In this update, we’ve made a few improvements to the app interface to make Newgrain easier to use! Feature Improvements: - We’ve moved the “Notifications” page (previously on the top right of the feed) to a standalone tab in the main navigation bar! We had noticed that a lot of users did not know it existed, so we’re now experimenting with this new position. - We’ve added timestamps (“yesterday”, “a week ago”…) to notifications, so you know when you’ve received them - We’ve moved the buttons to “My Gear” and “My Rolls” to the profile tab! This makes it a lot easier to access these pages. - We’ve added icons (camera, film stock, lens, scanners…) to the selector menus in the New Post and Edit profile pages - We’re now sorting the list of Newgrain Plus members in the Discover tab by membership date, so you see the people who have joined Plus the latest at the top - Added the ability to upgrade to Newgrain Plus directly from the My Gear page Bug fixes - Fixed bug that did not downgrade account if user cancelled Plus subscription - Fixed the height of the top bar in My Gear We’d love to hear your feedback. Email us at hey@newgrain.app to report any bugs, or suggest your feature ideas at newgrain.nolt.io. See you in the next update!

Fixed a bug that crashed the app on open + downgraded Plus accounts.

Officially releasing: NEWGRAIN PLUS! You can now finally join Newgrain Plus directly through the app, with an in-app payment. This is just the beginning of this premier tier, and you can expect a lot more features coming to Plus in the next few months. Consider supporting us! Big love, The Newgrain Team

In this update, we’ve polished some of the Newgrain Plus features! Please note that it is still not possible to upgrade to Newgrain Plus through the app yet, but this is coming very soon. New features: - If you haven’t saved a camera, lens, or scanner in My Gear yet, a little message will show up when creating a new post and selecting an item, encouraging you to do so! Feature improvements: - In Advanced sample photo filters: you will now only see “Format” options that correspond to the film stock’s available formats - Newgrain Plus users now have a Crown badge displayed next to their name everywhere in the app! (In the Feed, Comments, Likes, Following and Followers pages) - Users who are not Newgrain Plus members are now limited to 3 Rolls (this was planned, but had not been properly implemented in the app) Bug fixes: - The “Add lens” button in the New Lens page now works properly We’d love to hear your feedback. Email us at hey@newgrain.app to report any bugs, or suggest your feature ideas at newgrain.nolt.io. See you in the next update!

This version fixes two important bugs in My Gear, which prevented you from adding lenses to your Gear. We’d love to hear your feedback. Email us at hey@newgrain.app to report any bugs, or suggest your feature ideas at newgrain.nolt.io. See you in the next update!

In this update, we introduce the Lens index! Now, when making a new post, you will choose from a list of lenses instead of typing it. If you don’t see your lens in the list, just add it by clicking the “+” on the top right of the screen, and we will take it as input to expand the index. We still have a lot of work to do to clean this index, as there are a lot of duplicates and lenses without any maker information. Also, My Gear with multiple elements is now fully running - just select your cameras, lenses, and scanners from the lists, and these will show at the top of the lists when making a new post! What’s Next: - We still have problems setting up the subscription for Newgrain Plus, but will try releasing the official subscription and paywall it as soon as we can.

In this update, we introduce a new section called My Roll: a personal home for your film photos. Rolls are private albums which only you can see, which contain information such as film stock, camera, etc… and from which you can directly post to Newgrain! Feature improvements: - You can now add multiple cameras, lenses, and scanners to My Gear! You are currently limited to 2 each, but you will soon be able to upgrade to Newgrain Plus directly from the app, allowing you to have unlimited Gear. - We are temporarily introducing advanced filtering in film stock Sample Photos, which means you can narrow down your search according to Format, Push/Pull, Expired and Developing Method. This will be a Plus feature in the near future. - Newgrain Picks photos will now be displayed in the correct order - An optional “City” field was added to the New Lab page - “Format” was made a mandatory field when creating a new film stock Design improvements: - Post titles are now smaller in the post page - Spacing between the elements has been slightly reduced - A pencil icon has been added to the “Edit Profile” button - The “More” menu icon was changed - The Upload button is now sticky at the bottom of the New Post page - The “Allow curation” description part of New Post was made clearer What’s Next: - We will soon be releasing a new update to complete this one. It will include the ability to choose your lens from My Gear when making a new post, improvements to My Rolls, and more - We’ve had problems setting up the subscription for Newgrain Plus, but will try releasing the official subscription and paywall it as soon as we can! We’d love to hear your feedback. Email us at hey@newgrain.app to report any bugs, or suggest your feature ideas at newgrain.nolt.io. See you in the next update!

In this update, we made a few improvements fixed some bugs thanks to your feedback! WHAT’S NEW - Newgrain Plus users now have a “Plus” badge on their profile. Preorders coming soon! - Newgrain Plus users who have reserved their unique username have it displayed on their profile - The B&W developer “510 Pyro” by Zone Imaging has been added to the list of developers - Replaced "Give us feedback" with "Public feedback board" and added an option to “Report bug" - Added a link to the changelog (ie these release notes) straight inside the app BUG FIXES - The “Report” function is now fixed - you will see a confirmation message when you’ve reported a post - The Caption of a post now loads correctly when you’re editing the post - Fixed a small glitch that happened when you opened a post details, where the previous image you saw was displayed for a few milliseconds Go to newgrain.nolt.io to post your suggestions and bug reports, and see you in the next update!

Introducing: Newgrain Cameras!!! Since the very beginning, Newgrain's film stock index has been the backbone of the platform, and we became the best resource to find out information and sample photos for any film stock. Now, we've brought this same capability to film cameras – one of our most requested feature ever! In our new "Index" tab (formerly "Film Stocks"), discover over 800 approved cameras, with description, brand, type (SLR, Rangefinder, Point-and-shoot, etc...), format (35mm, 120, 4x5...), and sample photos. - Navigate directly to a camera page from a post - Browse through all cameras grouped by Brand (Canon, Minolta, Nikon, etc...) - Filter through the cameras by type (SLR, Rangefinder, Point-and-shoot, etc...) - Search through the cameras with our powerful search bar In the next few months, we'll work hard to approve new cameras from the ones you've suggested, so don't worry if your camera isn't in the index yet. Go to newgrain.nolt.io to post your suggestions and bug reports, and see you in the next update!

In this minor update, we've fixed some bugs thanks to your feedback! BUG FIXES - Fixed a bug that showed "Select category" on a post if no category had been chosen - Fixed a small design flaw on the Newgrain Picks carousel - Removed some spacing in post details if the post belonged to no category - Fixed a bug that loaded the Category list multiple times Go to newgrain.nolt.io to post your suggestions and bug reports, and see you in the next update!

Welcome to our biggest update yet! INTRODUCING: CATEGORIES Categories are a whole new way to discover amazing work on Newgrain. Portrait, Landscape, Street, Documentary... there’s a place for any style of photography on Newgrain. You will find all categories in the “Explore” tab and browse through each category’s photos. Tag your new (and existing) posts with a category! THE HOT FEED With the new “Hot” feed, you can browse through Newgrain’s most liked posts in the last 24 hours. A great complement to the “Recent” feed (formerly “All”) to discover the greatest photos shared by the Newgrain community. NEW NAVIGATION The new navigation bar now welcomes the Discover tab (formerly the “Community” tab). It also includes one big upgrade: you can now tap on your current tab to navigate back to the original page, making the app so much smoother to use! REDESIGNED PROFILES No more cropping your photos on your profile. The new profile page shows your photos as a staggered grid to maintain the original aspect ratio of the image. Go to newgrain.nolt.io to post your suggestions and bug reports, and see you in the next update!

In this minor update, we made a few improvements fixed some bugs thanks to your feedback. IMPROVEMENTS - When uploading a new post, you can now add a custom film developer if it’s not in the options! - Added a search bar to the countries lists - Added ability to change your profile picture by clicking on it from your profile - Added ability to “unselect” a option chip, when creating a post or using page filters - Changed icon and text on the Image picker component, in the New Post page - Added a toast message “Post upload in progress…” while the post is being created - Added a loading animation to “Posts you liked” - Changed “Sign in with Apple” to “Continue with Apple” to avoid confusion BUG FIXES - Fixed bug that didn’t load Newgrain Picks and All film stocks when you just created your account Go to newgrain.nolt.io to post your suggestions and bug reports, and see you in the next update!

Tiny update to fix crash issue happening with Version 1.13! Also fixed Like icon design issue.

Saved film stocks are here! You can now see a list of all the film stocks you saved by clicking on the “More” menu on your profile. MAIN IMPROVEMENTS - The Feed loads much faster than before. You probably can’t notice it loading anymore :) - The Feed and posts now load with a nice glossy animation - The Notifications page has been moved to the Feed, making it more accessible - The Comments section of a post has been moved to another page, accessible with a new button next to the Like button - Tapping on a profile’s picture expands it, so you can see it better! - Cameras are now grouped by type (35mm, 120, 4x5, 8x10, 9x12, APS, 110, and Instant) for better visibility and better experience creating a new post - Your “My Gear” main camera and scanner now appear at the top of the list of options - Horizontal view for the image Lightbox was added - you can now tilt your phone to see a horizontal photo more comfortably - Added a “Format” field when you create a new camera (35mm, 120, 4x5, 8x10, 9x12, APS, 110, and Instant) - Added an occasional small reminder to give us an App Store review (helps us a lot!) DESIGN IMPROVEMENTS - Icons have been added to the “More” menu on your profile - New “heart” icon added to the “Like” button, and arrow icon added to “View Likes” button - Haptic feedback is now triggered when you upload a new post - The “Save film stock” button has been improved to feel like the “Like post” button - Name of a post’s author in the Feed now has less opacity, for better readability of the title - “Country” field in profile now opens a popup sheet page (and not a bubble) - Some padding was added at the end of lists of selection chips - Some blank space was removed for your own profile - “Delete account” button now red and at the bottom of the settings page - “Instagram username” field on your profile no longer defaults to a capital letter, and autocorrect was disabled - Film/Camera selection popup sheet page now removes list titles when there are no search results BUG FIXES - Fixed crash that happened when filling out “My Gear” - Fixed ability to reset password from profile settings - Fixed glitch that happened when navigating from one post to another - Fixed bug that didn’t make My Gear autofill on first time you opened the New Post page - Fixed bug that made Instagram icon get misplaced on the top bar - Fixed bug that turned Caption text black (on dark mode) if coming from another text field Go to newgrain.nolt.io to post your suggestions and bug reports, and see you in the next update!

Instant film is here!! Many of you had requested this – you can now filter your feed and film stock list to only see Instant films (Polaroid, Instax, etc.) – and a new array of instant films has arrived in the Film Stock index. But wait, there’s more: - New B&W film developing options have arrived: HC110, XTOL, Rodinal, and Adonal! - Expired film support is here - you can now specify if the film you shot was expired, and what year it expired. This will appear in the post’s page along with the other details. - Film stocks you’ve saved are now at the top of the film selection menu when uploading a new post - Film stocks have been grouped into types (Color Negative, B&W, Instant, etc) in the film selection menu - Labs in your own country now appear at the top of the selection list - The “developing method” field is now auto-filled according to the film stock you’ve selected Other small improvements: - Cleaned up the selection menus of film stocks and labs by removing titles from lists with no elements in them - The “ISO” field when added a new film stock now opens the numeric keyboard (not the alphabetical one) - “Suggested film stocks” has been renamed to “Film stocks you suggested” and now shows Brand + name (instead of just name) - Removed unapproved film stocks from the Brands pages - “Country” and “name” are now mandatory fields to add a new lab. “Name” is also now mandatory to add a new camera or film stock. - The “Brand” field when adding a new film stock is now a text field (as it was originally when the app launched - we received requests to reinstate this after we changed it to a selection field) - The popup page for selecting a film/camera/lab now closes after pressing “Clear” - The “Instagram” field when completing your profile now detects Instagram URLs and changes them into Insta usernames Go to newgrain.nolt.io to post your suggestions and bug reports, and see you in the next update!

In this update, we completely redesigned the Sign in / Sign up flow, and... you can now Sign in with Apple! We've also added a "Follow us on Instagram" button on the profile popup sheet, so you can easily stay updated on our progress with Newgrain. Go to newgrain.nolt.io to post your suggestions and bug reports, and see you in the next update!

Welcome to our biggest update yet! We've added some features and fixed a ton of bugs since the last update, all thanks to your feedback. FEATURES - The all-new “My Gear” section of the app lets you add the camera, lens and scanner you own – and this information will be auto-filled when you create a new post! - Ability to clear your selection from a selection menu (if you accidentally selected a camera, for example) DESIGN IMPROVEMENTS - A new, beautiful welcome screen when you open the app, while the data is loading - Go directly to a profile by clicking on their name on the feed - “Photographers you follow” and “Photographers who follow you” are now sorted chronologically – this means you’ll see your most recent follower / following at the top of the page - Scroll position is now maintained when scrolling through sample photos, likes, liked posts, and followers / following, which means that going back won’t take you back to the top of the page! - The “More” menu on your profile now opens new pages, so you are no longer restrained by the popup bottom sheet - Moved the Instagram button on profiles to the top right of the page (less distracting) - Removed the NSFW blur for your own photos on your profile - Added a subtle gradient to the Newgrain Picks, making the titles easier to read - Disabled horizontal mode (it will soon be reimplemented for the Lightbox view, so you can see horizontal photos on landscape mode) - Removed some blank space on the top of user profiles - Trimmed the whitespace at the end of the City field in your profile, and the Title field in a post - Reduced the opacity of icons on a post page, for better readability - Profile picture icon won’t show up on the feed if the author doesn’t have one, making the feed a little cleaner - Changed the icon for the Notifications page to remove the little bubble, to avoid you thinking you have new notifications - Changed the spacing of elements on the Community page - Removed the “pill” shape around a profile’s Favorite Film Stock, making the interface a little cleaner BUG FIXES - Fixed a bug that made the background of the tab bar disappear - New film stock Type no longer defaults to “Black and White Negative” - Corrected a grammatical mistake that said “Joined on [two hours ago]”, and removed the text completely if the user doesn’t have a date associated to their profile - Fixed occasional crash when clicking on a user’s “Favorite Film Stock” Go to newgrain.nolt.io to post your suggestions and bug reports, and see you in the next update!