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Cadrage Director's Viewfinder

Cadrage Director's Viewfinder

Viewfinder for Directors & DPs

354 ratings
292 reviews
#16 in paid Photo & Video
📊 Productivity
📷 Photo & Video
$19.99

Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • January 19, 2014
  • August 6, 2026

Developer

Cadrage GmbH
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This app provides precise framing previews for a vast array of professional camera and lens combinations. It helps filmmakers and photographers visualize shots, manage projects, and communicate their vision effectively during production.

✓Accurate camera and lens previews
✓Custom frameline creation
✓Photo and video recording
✓Built-in gallery and project manager
✓PDF shotlist generation
✓Manual exposure, focus, and white balance control
✓3-way color correction
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What users say

Summarized from real user reviews of Cadrage Director's Viewfinder. Based on 354 reviews and a 4.7/5 average, it highlights the 7 positives and 5 negatives reviewers mention most about this Photo & Video app.

Positive things

  • 👍Helpful app for filmmakers
  • 🚀Intuitive and easy to use
  • 💡Comprehensive camera and lens options
  • 🚀Efficient for location scouting and pre-production
  • 👍Saves time and hassle
  • 👍Great for visualizing shots
  • 👍Excellent tool for directors and DPs

Negative things

  • 🐛Occasional bugs or glitches
  • 💡Desire for more customization options
  • 💡Lack of portrait mode blur simulation
  • 💡Missing some camera/lens models
  • 💡Wish for more composition overlays
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What's New in Cadrage Director's Viewfinder

6.0.2

August 6, 2026

- Added new cameras and lenses - Corrected some camera formats - Minor bugfixes

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This app rose +2 positions in Photo & Video chart.

Last updated on August 8, 2026.

User reviews

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Great app

It helps a lot when you are location scouting and doesn’t need to bring your camera and lens!
Little2BuzzLittle2Buzz

Great app

Stable app, very useful to get accurate framings with different setups, make notes, get gps infos…

Sleek and intuitive. Plus the addition of the AR sun tracking is a blessing. 100% recommanded
Ant0ninhoAnt0ninho

Response from developer

Thank you for your kind review! 🤩

Great app

Indispensable for my work
R. KazimirR. Kazimir

Response from developer

Thank you! 🤗

Outstanding

I use this regularly, and love the functionality I’ve come to rely on during scouting. What finally pushed me over the edge to write a review is the new sun location feature. It was remarkably well designed.
Armond WashingtonArmond Washington

Response from developer

Thank you for your review! 🤩🤗

This is a grate app. But, ....

This is a grate application.
ぶぶ2世ぶぶ2世

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Thank you for your review!

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Reported Bugs

3 issues

Camera shutter sometimes unresponsive

Bug

Occasional crashes or freezes

Bug

Metadata not always accurate (e.g. 'unknown camera')

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Requested Features

5 requests

Add manual camera and lens information input

Feature

Implement vertical/portrait mode

Feature

Add more composition overlays (e.g. golden ratio)

Feature

Improve project/photo management and organization

Feature

Implement camera settings controls (aperture, shutter, ISO)

Feature

FAQ

What does Cadrage Director's Viewfinder do?

Cadrage Director's Viewfinder allows users to line up shots with precise framing previews for thousands of professional camera and lens combinations. It aids in pre-production planning and on-set communication by visualizing the intended shot.

What are the key features of this app?

Key features include accurate previews for numerous cameras and lenses, the ability to save photos and record videos, custom frameline creation, a built-in gallery and project manager, PDF shotlist generation, manual control over exposure, focus, and white balance, and professional 3-way color correction.

Is this app free to use?

Yes, based on the provided information, the app is available for free. There are no mentions of in-app purchases or subscription models.

What devices is Cadrage Director's Viewfinder compatible with?

The app supports dual and triple camera devices. While specific operating system compatibility (iOS/Android) is not detailed, its features suggest it is designed for modern smartphones and tablets capable of running advanced camera applications.

How can this app help with my film or photo projects?

This app is invaluable for visualizing your shots before you even pick up your camera. It ensures everyone on your team is aligned on the framing and aspect ratio, and the shotlist feature streamlines communication and organization for your shooting day.