# LightChaser Almanac — Golden Hour Field Toolkit

> Golden Hour Field Toolkit (iPhone/iPad app by Shanghai Runesmith Artificial Intelligence Technology Co., Ltd..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lightchaser-almanac/id6765948832 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Shanghai Runesmith Artificial Intelligence Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1872991929)
- Category: Photo & Video, Utilities
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 16 MB
- Languages: German (Germany), Arabic, American English, French (France), Japanese, Korean, Brazilian Portuguese, European Spanish, Chinese (Simplified, China)
- Released: 2026-05-06
- Data updated: 2026-08-31
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lightchaser-almanac/id6765948832/reviews.md

## What is LightChaser Almanac?

Six pro field calculators for serious photographers — all offline, all yours, with a one-time purchase.

LIGHT TIMING
• Golden hour, blue hour, civil twilight — to the minute
• Sun compass: where in the sky is the sun, right now
• Solar noon, sunrise, sunset, daylight duration

PLANNING TOOLS (Premium)
• Pick any future date and see the light timing
• Depth-of-field calculator: focal length + aperture + distance → near/far DOF + hyperfocal distance
• ND exposure converter: stops → equivalent shutter time
• Moon phase calendar: when is the next full moon, when does the moon rise

LOCATIONS & ALERTS (Premium)
• Save unlimited shoot locations with notes
• Schedule reminders for golden hour at your favourite spot
• Local notifications, no account required

WHY ONE-TIME PURCHASE?
We believe you shouldn't pay every year for a tool you use every weekend. Pay once, get every feature, forever. No subscription. No account. No cloud sync. No ads.

100% OFFLINE
Everything is calculated on-device with the public NOAA solar position algorithm. No data leaves your phone.

LANGUAGES
English, German, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Simplified Chinese.

PRIVACY
Your locations stay on your phone. We don't track you, ever.

Pay once. Yours forever.

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| LightChaser Pro | $4.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1.1 — 2026-07-18

Fixed sharing so it opens the correct App Store page
Small usability improvements

### 1.1.0 — 2026-05-07

No release notes.

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