i used to study photography with this app
it's great to see the actual sensor output without any AI processing
please add flash support!
please add flash support!
Response from developer
Thank you! Flash support is coming in the next update.
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Capture raw image data directly from your iPhone's sensor without any artificial processing. Offers manual controls for focus, ISO, and exposure, with options for custom color recipes and framed prints.
✓Capture true Bayer DNGs
✓Single-frame HEIFs
✓Manual focus, ISO, exposure
✓Customizable color recipes
✓Framed print sharing
✓Apple Watch remote control
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What's New in LibreCam
1.4.3
September 5, 2026
The grid button now cycles three states: off, hairline and a thicker line that stays visible in bright daylight. And the looks can be put in your order: ARRANGE in the picker opens a list to drag them into place, the built-in shelf and your own alike.
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What is LibreCam?
LibreCam is a manual RAW camera app for iPhone that captures unedited image data directly from the sensor. It allows users to shoot in DNG or HEIF formats with full manual control over settings.
Does LibreCam have ads?
No, LibreCam is ad-free. The app is free to download and use, with optional in-app purchases for advanced features like the Look Editor and Apple Watch remote.
What are the in-app purchases for LibreCam?
LibreCam Pro offers two paid features: the Look Editor for creating custom color recipes and the Apple Watch remote for controlling the camera. All other features are free.
Can I use LibreCam on my Apple Watch?
Yes, LibreCam offers an Apple Watch remote as part of its Pro features. This allows for shutter control, readouts, and framing assistance directly from your wrist.
What is the difference between DNG and HEIF in LibreCam?
DNG captures the true Bayer sensor readout without any processing, while HEIF is a single frame developed by the hardware ISP without fusion or HDR.
How often is LibreCam updated?
LibreCam was last updated on September 5, 2026, with version 1.4.3. This indicates a relatively recent update, suggesting ongoing development and support.
What devices does LibreCam support?
LibreCam is supported on iPhone and Apple Watch devices. It utilizes all physical lenses on your iPhone and offers true-to-sensor selfies.
What is the user sentiment for LibreCam?
LibreCam has received a perfect 5.0-star rating from 2 reviews, indicating highly positive user sentiment. Users appreciate its focus on unadulterated image capture and manual controls.