v0.31.0 — Share Profiles & Discover the Community

Share Profiles & Discover the Community

This release brings a new Community page where you can discover and share photography profiles with other photographers.

Added

Community Page

Browse photography profiles and location packs from the community:

  • Profiles Tab - Discover profiles shared by other photographers, see what conditions they're using, and install them to your own account
  • Locations Tab - Browse community location packs (previously in a separate section)
  • My Community - View profiles you've shared with others and profiles you've installed

Profile Sharing

  • Share Your Profiles - Make your custom photography profiles available to other photographers
  • Install Profiles - Try profiles created by others and customize them to your style
  • Reset to Source - Installed profiles can be reset to match the author's latest version

Night Sky Visualization

Plan Milky Way photography sessions with our new Night Sky tab:

  • Galactic Center Path - See where the Milky Way core will be throughout the night on a satellite map
  • Shooting Window - Visual timeline showing when conditions are perfect for astrophotography
  • Moon Position - Track moon location and light pollution impact
  • Time Slider - Scrub through the night to preview core position at any time

Gear Management (Coming Soon on iOS)

  • EXIF Detection - Upload photos to automatically detect your camera bodies and lenses
  • Expanded Categories - Track outdoor gear, astro equipment, drone accessories, and more (28 total categories)
  • Seasonal Kits - Pre-built gear templates for different photography seasons

Improved

  • Better Light Pollution Data - Replaced simple ocean/remote heuristic with real NOAA VIIRS satellite data for accurate Bortle scale ratings at every location
  • Smarter Tide Scoring - Tide conditions now score based on relative position within the tidal range, fixing incorrect scores at locations with small tidal ranges
  • Milky Way Scoring - Fixed Galactic Center altitude calculations to use actual photo time instead of midnight, dramatically improving scoring accuracy
  • Test Coverage - Added comprehensive iOS test suite with 451 unit tests

Fixed

  • Mobile Layout - Community page floating action button now properly aligns with other page buttons on mobile
  • Location Updates - Fixed bug where adding a location could incorrectly update a different location in the list