Archived App (Last seen on 15 Sep 2025)
This is an archived listing of the app previously available on the App Store.
This app serves as a personal photography assistant, offering tools for professionals and amateurs to calculate essential camera settings like depth of field, angle of view, and exposure. It features a comprehensive camera database and can even control some Sony cameras remotely.
1.33
April 8, 2016
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. + Fixed Crash with certain Olympus Models + Added new Camera Models + Added ability to update the camera database without updating the App. Simply click "Update" on the camera selection view. Changes from 1.32: + Updated Camera Database + Fixed Problem where location Services did not work + Minor Bugfixes
MorePhotoBuddy acts as a personal photography assistant, providing tools to calculate essential camera settings such as Depth of Field, Angle of View, and Exposure. It also offers features for controlling compatible Sony cameras remotely and includes a database of camera models and presets.
Key features include a Depth of Field calculator, exposure calculations, Angle of View calculator, Sony camera remote control with live view, an Apple Watch app for on-the-go calculations, sunrise/sunset and moon phase tracking, and a database of camera models with custom settings.
Based on the provided information, PhotoBuddy is a paid application. There are no mentions of free trials, subscriptions, or in-app purchases for core functionality.
PhotoBuddy is available for iPhone and also has a companion app for Apple Watch. Some features, like remote camera control, are specifically for compatible Sony camera models that support the Sony Remote API.
Both professional photographers and amateur enthusiasts can benefit from PhotoBuddy. It's particularly useful for those who frequently need to calculate complex camera settings like depth of field or hyperfocal distance, or who want the convenience of remote camera control.
