Comparison

DOFcal vs Photos Mastery

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

DOFcal

This app helps beginner photographers calculate depth of field quickly and easily. It offers predefined parameter values for simplified calculations, using a standard circle of confusion.

Highlights
  • Depth of field calculation
  • Easy to use interface
  • Predefined parameter values
  • Circle of confusion calculation
Features
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A simple, beautifull and easy to use depth of field calculator for beginner photographers. Calculate depth of field on the fly, with predefined parameter values for easy selection. * App calculates DoF with circle of confusion of 0.025 mm.

About

Photos Mastery

Calculate sunrise/sunset times and gain photography insights. It computes hyperfocal distance, depth of field, and diffraction points for precise camera settings.

Highlights
  • Sunrise and sunset time calculation
  • Hyperfocal distance calculation
  • Depth of field calculation
  • Diffraction point determination
  • GPS location support
  • Standard lens compatibility
Features
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Photos Mastery is a versatile tool that calculates sunrise and sunset times based on the current date and a specified GPS location. Additionally, it provides valuable photography insights, including the calculation of hyperfocal distance and depth of field for any standard lens, considering its aperture and the camera’s sensor size. The app also determines the point of diffraction for a given sensor size and megapixel count, ensuring precise and optimized photography settings.

Screenshots

DOFcal4 screens
Photos Mastery4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: DOFcal at Free against Photos Mastery's $1.99. DOFcal also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 18.0). Photos Mastery's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.0). On review sentiment, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

DOFcal is free to download; Photos Mastery costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Photos Mastery holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
DOFcal versus Photos Mastery: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDOFcalPhotos Mastery
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequency—Fortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJernej KlansekGreg Boratyn

Customer experience

DOFcal

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Photos Mastery

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

DOFcal

No in-app purchases

None

Photos Mastery

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DOFcal free?
DOFcal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Photos Mastery free?
Photos Mastery costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DOFcal or Photos Mastery?
Photos Mastery is rated higher. DOFcal averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Photos Mastery averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do DOFcal or Photos Mastery have ads?
Neither DOFcal nor Photos Mastery shows ads.

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