# Manual Camera, Pro DSLR | RAW+ vs BlackSight

The clearest difference is rating: Manual Camera, Pro DSLR | RAW+ at 4.4 against BlackSight's 3.7. Manual Camera, Pro DSLR | RAW+ also leads on ratings volume (2.4K vs 45). BlackSight's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (73% vs 59%). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Manual Camera, Pro DSLR | RAW+ sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and BlackSight sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Manual Camera, Pro DSLR | RAW+ holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Manual Camera, Pro DSLR | RAW+ has 2.4K ratings behind it against 45, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 59% of Manual Camera, Pro DSLR | RAW+'s written reviews are positive against 73% of BlackSight's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Manual Camera, Pro DSLR | RAW+ ships an update every 6 weeks, BlackSight every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Manual Camera, Pro DSLR | RAW+ | BlackSight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (2.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/manual-camera-pro-dslr-raw-plus/id1152205153/reviews)** | [3.7 (45 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blacksight-night-mode-camera/id1544295544/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.4K** | 45 |
| Positive reviews | 59.2% of reviews | **72.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 13 MB | 54 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dynamic App Design LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/434136236) | [FoxfortMobile](https://appshunter.io/developer/1544295696) |

## What reviewers say

### Manual Camera, Pro DSLR | RAW+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/manual-camera-pro-dslr-raw-plus/id1152205153)

This app offers a manual-first camera experience for photographers, providing granular control over exposure, focus, and white balance. Shoot in RAW, ProRAW, or JPG with advanced tools like histograms and clipping warnings for professional results.

**Highlights:** Manual exposure control (shutter, ISO), RAW, ProRAW, and JPG shooting modes, Manual focus override, Custom white balance settings, RGB histogram and clipping warnings, Composition aids (grid, level)

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $9.99 | per year |
| RAW+ Premium Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 High-quality RAW photos
- 👍 Intuitive manual controls
- 🚀 Powerful camera overhaul
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Great for photography enthusiasts

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and glitches
- 🔒 Subscription model
- 🐛 Unreliable file saving
- 🐛 Inconsistent image quality
- 🐛 Slow performance

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect RAW file naming
- Photos disappearing from gallery
- Automatic photo capture
- Exposure preview not matching final image

**Requested features**

- Zoom functionality
- Longer shutter speed options
- Larger focus preview window
- Aperture control
- Countdown timer


### BlackSight

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blacksight-night-mode-camera/id1544295544)

Capture brighter, less noisy photos in low light conditions with advanced long exposure algorithms. This app processes images locally on your device for enhanced privacy, offering manual focus, a timer, and a soft torch for dark scenes. It's compatible with various cameras and supports HEIC/JPEG formats.

**Highlights:** Low light photography, Long exposure algorithms, Local image processing, Manual focus, Soft torch, HEIC/JPEG format

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BlackSight Pro Weekly | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Remove watermark 2 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Remove watermark | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Manual Camera, Pro DSLR | RAW+ free?

Manual Camera, Pro DSLR | RAW+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is BlackSight free?

BlackSight is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Manual Camera, Pro DSLR | RAW+ or BlackSight?

Manual Camera, Pro DSLR | RAW+ is rated higher. Manual Camera, Pro DSLR | RAW+ averages 4.4 out of 5 from 2.4K ratings, while BlackSight averages 3.7 from 45 ratings.

### Do Manual Camera, Pro DSLR | RAW+ or BlackSight have ads?

Manual Camera, Pro DSLR | RAW+ shows ads; BlackSight does not.

### Which is updated more often, Manual Camera, Pro DSLR | RAW+ or BlackSight?

Manual Camera, Pro DSLR | RAW+ ships an update every 6 weeks, and BlackSight every 5 weeks. Most recently, Manual Camera, Pro DSLR | RAW+ was updated on October 29, 2026 and BlackSight on October 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*