Release notes

The archive keeps moving.

A record of the tools and details added to Roll36, one release at a time.

v1.6Latest release

A clearer view of the archive.

This release adds asset management, richer timeline statistics, roll reviews and reminders, and rotation for camera images.

  1. 01

    New asset management

    Manage unshot film rolls and frequently used cameras together in one place.

  2. 02

    See film and camera usage in the timeline

    View the film stocks and cameras you have actually used, along with the number of photos taken.

  3. 03

    Roll reviews and long-unopened reminders

    Review the rolls in your archive and get a reminder when a roll has not been opened for a long time.

  4. 04

    Rotate camera images

    Rotate camera images so their orientation matches the way you want them displayed.

v1.5

Your archive, closer at hand.

This release adds Home Screen widgets, a more comfortable iPad layout, and new themes for shared thumbnails.

  1. 01

    New Home Screen widgets

    Check roll statistics, roll memories, and your camera rack directly from the Home Screen.

  2. 02

    A better iPad experience

    Reworked page layouts and content sizing for iPad, making better use of the larger display for a more comfortable archive.

  3. 03

    New themes for share thumbnails

    Add themed backgrounds to share thumbnails for a stronger film atmosphere, and switch between different themes to match your preference.

v1.4

Your archive, across every device.

This release keeps your rolls, photos, and camera setup in sync while making the archive easier to shape and explore.

  1. 01

    iCloud sync

    Keep roll details, photos, and camera configurations consistent across your devices.

  2. 02

    Sync after working offline

    Continue editing and deleting without a connection; your changes sync to other devices when you reconnect.

  3. 03

    Reversal film-strip style

    Add a film-strip presentation inspired by reversal film.

  4. 04

    Reorder rolls from the same day

    Adjust the display order of rolls recorded on the same day.

v1.3

A more personal roll, from the start.

This release makes it easier to create rolls from your library and tailor each roll’s display to the camera and format you used.

  1. 01

    Create a roll from multiple photos

    Select multiple photos from your iPhone photo library and create a new roll directly.

  2. 02

    Link a camera to a roll

    Record which camera was used for each roll while creating it.

  3. 03

    Choose sprocket density

    Set the sprocket-hole density for roll displays to low, medium, or high.

  4. 04

    Choose frame orientation

    Set the displayed frame orientation to landscape or portrait.

  5. 05

    Adjust each roll independently

    Customize display settings for an individual roll without changing the rest of your archive.

v1.2

More control over every frame.

A release focused on film leaders, frame adjustments, faster roll creation, and more composed sharing.

  1. 01

    Film leaders in roll details

    Show the beginning, end, or both ends of a roll when needed.

  2. 02

    More expressive single-photo sharing

    Add film-strip styling and film leaders to a shared photo.

  3. 03

    Rotate and mirror photos

    Rotate or horizontally mirror a photo, with the adjustment carried into the app and shared output.

  4. 04

    Common films

    Set frequently used films so they are faster to choose when creating a roll.

v1.1

Sharing becomes more flexible.

The first major update made it easier to choose what to share and find the rolls you are looking for.

  1. 01

    Choose photos when sharing

    Share a full roll or select only part of it.

  2. 02

    Faster roll filtering

    Find rolls by date, brand, and format.

  3. 03

    More film models and styles

    Added more film models and film presentation styles.

  4. 04

    Smoother roll workflows

    Improved creating and editing rolls, as well as browsing the timeline.