# Best Tools — Lighting Technicians Toolbox

> Lighting Technicians Toolbox (iPhone/iPad app by JACK P DONALD-MCDOWALL.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/best-tools/id6737999649 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [JACK P DONALD-MCDOWALL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1778794645)
- Category: Utilities, Photo & Video
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 1 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2024-11-14
- Data updated: 2026-05-14
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/best-tools/id6737999649/reviews.md

## What is Best Tools?

Best Tools is designed to make everyday calculations and information easily accessible for film lighting technicians. The app provides tools for selecting correction gels, calculating turnaround times, and determining stand measurements. Additional features support various on-set needs, all tailored for efficient and accurate use in the film industry.


## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.3 — 2025-02-24

Phase Visualiser - added the ability to add labels and to move items across phases to make managing a balanced load more user friendly

General UI tweaks

### 1.2 — 2024-11-12

New Generator phase visualiser, worked time calculator and quick measurements of commonly used values

### 1.0 — 2024-11-10

No release notes.

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