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June 8, 2012 01:03 pm GMT

Camera+ Turned Down Acquisitions From Adobe, Google, Twitter; Also Says F*ck The VCs

Camera+the-ultimate-photo-app-e1292981987493Two years ago, app developer tap tap tap launched Camera+ onto the App Store. For only a buck, users could get way more mileage out of the mobile photography experience, bringing 27 color effects and granular controls to their iPhone cameras. These features have made it one of the most popular camera apps out there. So popular, in fact, that Camera+ rang in its second birthday today with its 8 millionth download, tap tap tap founder John Casasanta said in a blog post. As part of the celebration, Casasanta reflected on his company's journey over the past two years. In his post, he reveals that tap tap tap received a handful of acquisition offers from several notable names: "It started with Adobe, then went to Zynga (for The Heist, not really for Camera+), then Google. And most recently, Twitter." And he had a word or two for VCs, too.

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