- New presets / layers mode toggle in editor. - Updated export experience. - Import progress sheet with warnings if something goes wrong. - Home Screen quick action for launching the camera. - App Shortcuts for launching the camera. - Accessory widgets for launching the camera. - Quick review (press and hold camera to preview the last photo captured) has been reworked to be faster and deliver better quality. - Performance improvements. - Small bug fixes & improvements.

Performance improvements

- Video playback and editing are now far more responsive. - Vignette, bloom and blur effects are included without West Pro. - Two extra presets are now included without West Pro. - Other improvements and bug fixes.

Shadow and highlight sliders within the "Light" filter. Other bug fixes and improvements.

Shareable image with your photo and capture info in a beautiful layout. Optional evening golden hour notifications. iPad camera support. Copy & paste layers in the editor. Capture sound plays at a lower volume and won’t play when connected to a speaker or headphones. Use the settings toggle to turn interface sounds on or off. Improved export sheets, states and styling. Other bug fixes, improvements and changes.

- Intensity slider for the “Color” layer. - New “E001” preset. - Bug fix: Widgets could sometimes crash. - Bug fix: Images sometimes wouldn’t appear immediately when opening the editor. - Other small changes and bug fixes.

- Media metadata sheet. - Fisheye filter lets you invert the distortion effect. - Editing is faster with improved performance. - Minor tweaks to the halation filter. - Other bug fixes and improvements.

Small bug fix.

- View and post feedback or feature requests in West. - Improved camera permissions handling and UI. - Haptic feedback when selecting items in edit mode in the gallery. - Fixed sharing photos directly to WhatsApp. - Other small changes and improvements

- Introducing presets: Use one of the pre-installed presets, or create your own, to apply edits quickly. - Redesigned camera with support for browsing and previewing presets live before capturing. - Option to show a grid over the camera preview. - New tab bar design. - New “Pixel” filter that applies a pixel art style. The old “Pixel” filter has been renamed “Scan Line”. - New “Midtones” mode for “Texture” that applies grain mainly to the midtones. - Added a new control to adjust the scale of “Texture”. - The “Texture” amount control is now a slider for more precise control. - “Texture” updates at 24 FPS when applied to videos. - The base “Texture” scale for videos now matches photos. - Small changes to how “Texture” is applied. - West Pro is no longer needed to adjust the amount or scale of “Texture”. - The “Light” layer type no longer requires West Pro. - When some layer types are selected (such as “Texture”), media will zoom to fill the available space so details can be seen. - Images re-render when the image view size changes. - Smaller minimum blur radius with the “Blur” filter. - Improvements to “Stretch” filter animation when applied to videos. - Added a “Remove All Layers” button in the editor for a quick reset. - Performance improvements for the gallery and editor. - Improved camera preview performance. - Improved camera capture performance. Faster consecutive captures. - Capture button now updates to show when you can take another photo. - New settings options to control how much processing occurs when capturing a photo. - Image thumbnails now take up less storage space. - Translations for many more languages. - Various other small changes and bug fixes.

Small bug fixes and improvements.

- More controls for Pixel, Fisheye, & Distortion Blur. - Faster editing and exporting. - Bug fix: Exporting large images with some filter combinations would fail. - Bug fix: iPhone 17 front facing camera aspect ratio buttons would rotate when the device rotates which would make the symbols misleading. - Effect sliders now allow for more precise control. - Other small changes & improvements.

- New West 4000 color preset! - New vignette effect! - Exporting videos now includes all of the original metadata (lens information, etc.). - Add West Pro yearly subscription option. - Bug fix: Sometimes the front facing camera preview was zoomed in slightly. - Bug fix: Distortion blur now has improved quality. - Example images in the West Pro upgrade screen are randomly shuffled now.

- New "Unsharp Mask" filter to get the oversharpened effect that camcorders and some other older cameras have. - Faster time to launch. - Bug fix: exporting a video that doesn't have audio would result in a crash. - Bug fix: "Distortion Blur" filter would have some artifacts when exporting. - Small performance improvements. - Small interface changes. - Small bug fixes.

- Bug fix: Crash occurring during the app onboarding on iOS 18. - Bug fix: Texture icon not showing during app onboarding on iOS 18.

- Possible bug fix: Sometimes a crash would occur when presenting the editor. - Possible bug fix: Sometimes a crash would occur during the onboarding. - Bug fix: Layer kind picker now resets back to "Empty" when adding a new layer when the layer kind picker is already presented. - Bug fix: Fixed a layout issue visible when presenting and dismissing the layer kind picker. - When selecting a selected layer it will now always unselect it. It would previously navigate to the controls for that layer if you had just chosen a kind for the layer. - Other bug fixes & improvements.

- Importing from your photo library no longer requires West Pro. - Updated onboarding. - Updated West Pro upgrade screen. - Other small changes and improvements.

- Bug fix: Sometimes older devices would crash when attempting to setup cameras.

- Layer editor now has a slightly different design that is easier to use. - Pixel filter can now shift in the opposite direction. - Bug fix: Sometimes older devices would crash when attempting to setup cameras. - Bug fix: Sometimes tapping an item in the gallery would present the wrong item in the editor.

- Bug fix: Crash would occur at the end of onboarding on iPad.

- Bug fix: "Grid Gallery" widget would sometimes have an incorrect layout. - Bug fix: When "Natural Capture" was on, it would incorrectly affect what zoom levels were available in video mode. - Other small bug fixes and improvements.

- iPad support! - West Pro monthly subscription now includes a 1 week free trial. - "Grid Gallery" widget can now be extra small and extra large. - "Gallery" widget can now be extra large. - Upgrade to West Pro directly from West settings. - Other small bug fixes and improvements.

- Introducing Natural Capture! When enabled, images are minimally processed. Among other benefits, this preserves the sensor’s natural grain and avoids the “watercolor” effect sometimes visible due to noise reduction. - New Halation filter! Simulates how light interacts with real film. - New button to randomize texture and grain. - Performance improvements. - Bug fix: Tap to focus/expose focused and exposed the wrong location. - Design: Added background behind video duration. - Haptic when tapping last photo button. - Other small changes & bug fixes.

- iPhone 17 lineup support and bug fixes. - Performance improvements. - Bug fix: Tap to expose / focus didn't fully work during while recording a video. - Bug fix: Sometimes West would crash when changing the capture mode if a camera was not yet setup. - Bug fix: Sometimes West would crash when attempting to reload an item in the gallery. - Bug fix: 24MP images now have metadata (location, date, lens information, etc.) attached. - Bug fix: Solarize filter controls used an icon that is not available on older iOS versions. - Design: Lens / zoom level buttons are now circular. - Other small changes.

- New Solarize filter. - 24MP support for some devices. - Icons for buttons in West settings. - West watermark hides instantly after upgrading to West Pro rather than requiring the image to be re-edited. - Bug fix: Using the 2x camera in video mode would have the wrong resolution. - Bug fix: If "Preview Texture" & "Preview Color" were turned on, they we're applied in the wrong order. - Design: Increase the corner radius of the image controls container and its subviews. - Design: Add very thin border to layer cells. - If importing an image or video with an unsupported file type, the alert will mention the file type that could not be imported. - Localized some errors. - Other small bug fixes & improvements.