# Graflex Light Meter — -tailored for curtain shutters

> Light meter app for Graflex cameras with curtain shutters. (iPhone/iPad app by Ari Jaaksi.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/graflex-light-meter/id6752913807 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Ari Jaaksi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1770069317)
- Category: Photo & Video
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.50/5 from 2 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.6 · 3 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2025-09-24
- Data updated: 2026-06-01
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/graflex-light-meter/id6752913807/reviews.md

## What is Graflex Light Meter?

This light meter is designed specifically for Graflex cameras with built-in curtain shutters. It instantly gives you the correct curtain aperture and shutter tension settings based on your light readings. No more squinting at the dim bronze chart on your Graflex—just take the values directly from the app and start shooting.

## Key features

- Curtain aperture settings
- Shutter tension settings
- Instant light readings
- Designed for Graflex cameras
- Eliminates physical chart use


## Frequently asked questions about Graflex Light Meter

### What Graflex cameras is Graflex Light Meter designed for?

Graflex Light Meter is specifically tailored for Graflex cameras that feature built-in curtain shutters. It helps you determine the correct settings for these unique shutter mechanisms.

### How does Graflex Light Meter improve the shooting process?

It eliminates the need to squint at dim physical charts by instantly providing the correct curtain aperture and shutter tension settings directly from your light readings. This streamlines your workflow and ensures accurate exposure.

### Is Graflex Light Meter free to use?

Yes, Graflex Light Meter is available for free. There are no in-app purchases or advertisements, making it a completely free tool for photographers.

### What devices is Graflex Light Meter compatible with?

Graflex Light Meter is supported on iPhone and iPod devices. It is designed for iOS users who own compatible Apple hardware.

### How often is Graflex Light Meter updated?

The app was last updated on December 27, 2025, with version 2.0. This indicates recent development and potential for ongoing improvements and support.

### What is the age rating for Graflex Light Meter?

Graflex Light Meter has an age rating of 4+. This means it is suitable for users of all ages and does not contain any mature content.

### Does Graflex Light Meter have ads?

No, Graflex Light Meter does not contain advertisements. Users can enjoy a completely ad-free experience while using the app.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.0 — 2025-12-27

Fixed occasional freezing of measurements 
Enabled running this and my Graflex Light Meter simultaneously
Using the same measurement engine with Slowlight Light Meter

### 1.21 — 2025-12-27

Bug fixes: wake up after suspend

### 1.2 — 2025-10-03

Relaxed OS version requirements

### 1.1 — 2025-10-01

-more lens speeds covered (2.0 ==> 32)
-five predefined Graflex types
-one user definable Graflex -- set you own curtain apertures and tensions

### 1.0 — 2025-09-25

No release notes.

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