# Cinema P3 Pro Camera vs Pocket Log Camera

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Cinema P3 Pro Camera at 377 against Pocket Log Camera's 1. Cinema P3 Pro Camera also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). Pocket Log Camera's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cinema P3 Pro Camera sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Pocket Log Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Pocket Log Camera holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cinema P3 Pro Camera has 377 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Cinema P3 Pro Camera ships an update every 3 days, Pocket Log Camera every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cinema P3 Pro Camera | Pocket Log Camera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (377 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cinema-p3-pro-camera/id1499874039/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocket-log-camera/id6781481870/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **377** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 76.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 72 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Thomas Blackburn](https://appshunter.io/developer/326488861) | [Kumo, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/955162378) |

## What reviewers say

### Cinema P3 Pro Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cinema-p3-pro-camera/id1499874039)

This app provides professional-grade video recording tools, offering extensive manual controls for exposure, focus, and color. It supports various advanced video formats and includes real-time image analysis scopes to help users capture high-quality footage.

**Highlights:** Manual and automatic camera controls, 10-bit video capture (Apple Log, HLG, Dolby Vision), Multiple video recording formats (ProRes, HEVC), Real-time image analysis scopes (Histogram, Vectorscope), Anamorphic lens support and distortion correction, LUT export and .cube LUT support, Advanced focus and audio controls

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 7-Day Trial | Free | one-time |
| LUT Tools Upgrade | $7.99 | one-time |
| Pro Tools Upgrade | $13.95 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Incredible features and controls
- 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly interface
- 🎥 Powerful video capture capabilities
- 💰 Excellent value for the price
- 🔍 Comprehensive manual controls

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and stability issues
- 🔌 Compatibility problems with newer iPhones
- 🕰️ Weird frame rate issues
- 🔒 Difficulty restoring in-app purchases
- 🔍 Lack of remote monitoring via second device

**Reported bugs**

- Face detection focus causing crashes
- Incorrect frame rates being recorded
- Inability to delete footage from within the app

**Requested features**

- Add Apple Watch remote control support
- Implement manual bitrate control
- Include timelapse and slow motion modes
- Allow importing custom LUTs
- Add gimbal integration and control


### Pocket Log Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocket-log-camera/id6781481870)

This camera app captures natural-looking photos by bypassing standard processing like sharpening and HDR. It offers the option to save the original "negative" file for advanced post-production editing. Your photos remain private and on your device.

**Highlights:** Natural rendering without sharpening or HDR, Save original "negative" files for post-production, Fixed 24mm-equivalent wide camera, Tap-to-focus with manual exposure control, ProRes RAW capture on iPhone 17 Pro, Privacy-focused with no analytics or ads

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pocket Log Pro | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cinema P3 Pro Camera free?

Cinema P3 Pro Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pocket Log Camera free?

Pocket Log Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Cinema P3 Pro Camera or Pocket Log Camera?

Pocket Log Camera is rated higher. Cinema P3 Pro Camera averages 4.7 out of 5 from 377 ratings, while Pocket Log Camera averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Cinema P3 Pro Camera or Pocket Log Camera have ads?

Neither Cinema P3 Pro Camera nor Pocket Log Camera shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Cinema P3 Pro Camera or Pocket Log Camera?

Cinema P3 Pro Camera ships an update every 3 days, and Pocket Log Camera every 2 weeks. Most recently, Cinema P3 Pro Camera was updated on October 25, 2026 and Pocket Log Camera on October 24, 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.*