Comparison

ShotsData vs Camera Files

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

Head to head
About

ShotsData

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ShotsData is an application for professional cinematographers,DPs. I made this application for me, and for cinematographers, DPs. It is important for us to record shooting data. This "ShotsData" can ---- 1. Fast input focal length, T-Stop, focus distance ,ISO, shutter speed, white balance kelvin. 2. Share these data with camera department, director, producer, etc. 3. Keep the data semipermanently. Basically, This app is free. But number of projects are up to 3, shots data in one project are up to 50. If you want to use unlimited version, please In-App purchase. If you have a question, please write our Facebook page. Thank you.

About

Camera Files

This app helps filmmakers and videographers estimate disk space requirements for their shoots. It supports a vast array of professional camera models and codecs, providing accurate storage calculations based on frame rate, image size, and codec.

Highlights
  • Disk space estimation for shoots
  • Supports numerous professional camera models
  • Comprehensive codec information
  • Accurate storage calculations
  • Frame rate and image size configuration
  • Official manufacturer data
Features
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Planning your shoot and unsure how much disk space you’ll need? Camera Files is here to help! This app provides instant, accurate answers by exploring all the setup options available in your camera, making your shoot planning smoother and more efficient. Comprehensive Model Support: Complete list available at http://www.dotcine.com.br/apps/camerafiles/ • Apple ProRes Codecs • Arri: Alexa 265, Alexa 35, Alexa 35 Xtreme, Alexa 65, Alexa Classic, Alexa LF, Alexa Mini, Alexa Mini LF, Alexa SXT, Alexa XT, Amira • Avid Codecs • Blackmagic Design: Cinema Camera 6K, Pyxis 6K, Pocket Cinema Camera 4K, Pocket Cinema Camera 6K G2, Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro, Studio Camera 4K Plus G2, Studio Camera 4K Pro G2, Studio Camera 6K Pro, Ursa Cine 12K LF, Ursa Cine 17K 65, Ursa Mini Pro 4.6K G2, Ursa Mini Pro 12K • Canon: 5D Mark IV, C50, C70, C100, C100 Mark II, C200, C300, C300 Mark II, C300 Mark III, C400, C500 Mark II, C500, C700 FF, C700 GS, C700, R5C • DJI: Air Series, Avata 2, Flip, Inspire Seires, Mavic Series, Mini Series, Neo, O4 Air Unit Pro, Spark, Zenmuse • Freefly: Ember Camera S5K, S2.5K Color, S2.5K Mono • Fujifilm: GFX Eterna 55 • Panasonic: EVA1 • Phantom: Flex4K, KT1210, KT1240, KT1610, KT1640, Miro C211, Miro C321, Miro C321 Air, Miro N5, S641, S711, S991, T2110, T2110-E225, T2410, T2540, T2540-K225, T3610, T4040, TMX 6410, TMX 7510, Veo 1010, Veo 1310, Veo 440, Veo 4K 990, Veo 4K PL, Veo 610, Veo 640, Veo-E 310L, Veo-E 340L • Red: DSMC2 Dragon-X, DSMC2 Gemini, DSMC2 Helium, DSMC2 Monstro, Epic Dragon 6K, Epic M-X 5K, Epic-W 5K S35, Epic-W 8K S35, Komodo, Ranger Gemini, Ranger Helium, Ranger Monstro, Raven 4.5K, Scarlet Dragon 6K, Scarlet M-X 5K, Scarlet-W 5K, V-Raptor [X] 8K VV, V-Raptor 8K S35, V-Raptor 8K VV, V-Raptor XL [X] 8K VV, V-Raptor XL 8K S35, V-Raptor XL 8K VV, Weapon 6K CF, Weapon 6K MG, Weapon Helium • Sony: Burano, F5, F55, FX2, FX3, FX6, FX9, FX30, Venice, Venice 2, α7S II, α7S III Designed for Professionals: Camera Files is meticulously crafted for digital cinema and video camera users who need reliable storage predictions and recording setup configurations. Directors, Producers, Directors of Photography, Camera Assistants, and DITs can now benefit from instant estimations for their storage needs. All information is sourced from official manufacturer documentation and verified against actual files and cameras in many cases. Clear and Concise Information: Understanding camera menu labels, especially codec names, can be daunting. Camera Files presents the same names used in camera menus, but with additional explanatory information. Easy and Efficient Setup: Navigating the complexities of frame rate, image size, and codec combinations in camera menus can be challenging. Camera Files simplifies this by providing direct access to every recording setup. Rapid Results: With intuitive controls, you can quickly determine the data and time required for your recordings, helping you maintain control over production limits. * Some models offer full feature access exclusively to paying subscribers. Terms Of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.dotcine.com.br/camerafiles-privacy

Screenshots

ShotsData4 screens
Camera Files4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: ShotsData at 3 against Camera Files's 1. On price, update cadence, 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

Both are free to download. ShotsData sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Camera Files sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ShotsData ships an update every 6 weeks, Camera Files every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
ShotsData versus Camera Files: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShotsDataCamera Files
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—83.3% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRyota KurataJOSE F DA SILVA NT

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ShotsData

One-time1
  • ShotsData Unlimited$34.99
2 purchases

Camera Files

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Yearly7 Days trial$12.991 Year

Questions

Is ShotsData free?
ShotsData is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Camera Files free?
Camera Files is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ShotsData or Camera Files have ads?
Neither ShotsData nor Camera Files shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ShotsData or Camera Files?
ShotsData ships an update every 6 weeks, and Camera Files every 2 months. Most recently, ShotsData was updated on September 17, 2026 and Camera Files on June 1, 2026.

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