Great help for film photography
Simple, accurate, and super handy for shooting film. I use it all the time with my old cameras.
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Thanks for your review - hope you enjoy your journey with film photography!
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This tool assists film photographers by providing accurate aperture-priority and shutter-priority metering. It displays EV values, supports popular film stocks for ISO settings, and allows for ND filter input. Users can also capture scene photos with recorded metering data for analysis.
✓Aperture-priority metering
✓Shutter-priority metering
✓EV value display
✓Film stock selection for ISO
✓ND filter parameter input
✓Scene photo capture with data
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What's New in Light Meter
4.4.2
June 14, 2026
Spot metering is more precise: you can now use zone metering in spot mode and calibrate spot readings with an 18% gray card for a more consistent exposure reference.
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What is Light Meter used for?
Light Meter is a professional tool designed for film photographers to accurately measure light for aperture-priority and shutter-priority metering, making exposure calculations easier.
Does Light Meter have ads?
No, Light Meter is ad-free, allowing for an uninterrupted photography experience.
What devices does Light Meter support?
Light Meter is available for iPhone and iPad devices.
How accurate is Light Meter?
The app is designed for precise metering and is rated 4.6 stars from 11 user ratings, indicating a high level of user satisfaction with its accuracy.
Can Light Meter help with long exposures?
Yes, Light Meter supports ND filter parameter input, which is ideal for scenarios requiring long exposure photography.
How does Light Meter handle ISO settings?
It features a built-in selection of popular film stocks, allowing for quick ISO recording and eliminating the need for manual ISO setting adjustments.
Is Light Meter suitable for beginners?
While designed for professional needs, its intuitive interface and features like film stock selection can make exposure easier for photographers transitioning to film.
How often is Light Meter updated?
The app was last updated on April 21, 2026, indicating ongoing development and support.
