Rollbook — Your Complete Film Photography Toolkit
From film archiving and light metering to development timers, chemical inventory, negative conversion, and photo organization, keep your film photography workflow together.
Rollbook is designed for film photographers who want to manage their cameras, rolls, exposures, development processes, and finished photographs in one place.
Whether you shoot 35mm, 120, or large format film, Rollbook helps you organize the entire process.
FILM ARCHIVE & MANAGEMENT
Keep a dedicated record for every roll of film.
• Organize film stocks, formats, ISO, and development processes
• Track film loading, shooting, and development
• Link cameras, lenses, and shooting records
• Manage individual film archives
• Connect finished photographs to their original rolls
LIGHT METER
Use your iPhone as a companion light meter for film photography.
• Average metering
• Spot and precise spot metering
• Area Metering and Zone System guidance
• ISO/EI, aperture, and shutter speed calculations
• Exposure compensation and ND filter support
• Reciprocity failure reference and calculations
• Metering and exposure records
Plan your exposures and preserve useful information for reviewing your results.
SHOOTING LOG
Keep track of individual exposures.
• Camera, lens, and film stock
• Aperture, shutter speed, and ISO/EI
• Exposure compensation and shooting settings
• Shooting date, location, and notes
• Reference photographs
• Links between shooting records and finished images
FILM DEVELOPMENT & TIMER
Manage five film development processes:
• Black & White Negative
• Black & White Reversal
• C-41 Color Negative
• E-6 Color Reversal
• ECN-2 Motion Picture Negative
Follow structured development workflows with:
• Step-by-step development timers
• Time, temperature, and dilution records
• Agitation instructions
• Completion reminders
• Processing history and actual timing records
DEVELOPMENT RECIPES
Organize reference recipes and create your own.
• Browse reference development recipes
• Create and edit custom recipes
• Manage process-specific development steps
• Record time, temperature, and dilution ratios
• Track push/pull processing parameters
• Save development records for future use
CHEMICAL INVENTORY
Manage your darkroom chemicals and supplies.
• Track chemical batches
• Record purchase and opening dates
• Manage expiration dates
• Track chemical consumption
• Estimate remaining quantities
FILM NEGATIVE CONVERSION
Convert scanned or camera-scanned film negatives into positive images.
• Negative-to-positive conversion
• Orange mask correction for color negatives
• Manual film base sampling
• Neutral-point calibration
• Exposure and white balance adjustments
• Contrast, highlights, and shadows
• Saturation and color adjustments
Convert and refine your digitized negatives directly on your iPhone.
PHOTO ORGANIZATION
Keep your finished photographs connected to their film records.
• Import and organize photographs
• Link photos to their corresponding rolls
• Manage cover images
• Add notes and ratings
• Review shooting and development history
CAMERA & LENS MANAGEMENT
Build your personal photography equipment library.
• Organize cameras and lenses
• Keep records of your equipment
• Associate equipment with rolls and shooting records
ROLLBOOK MOMENTS
Revisit your film photography records and rediscover photographs from your archive.
DATA BACKUP & RESTORE
Your film records and related information are primarily stored on your device.
Backup and restore tools help you preserve your photography archive.
ROLLBOOK PRO
Unlock additional features with a one-time purchase:
• Area Metering
• Rollbook Moments
• Unlimited custom development recipes
Lifetime access. No subscription.
The free version continues to include essential film archiving, light metering, negative conversion, development timers, chemical inventory, and photo management, with up to five custom development recipes.
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