SetMyCamera vs Posing Ideas
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SetMyCamera
This app provides advanced tools to help photographers of all levels master camera settings and create stunning images. It offers features like depth of field calculators, light metering, and composition assistance, supporting both digital and film cameras.
- Depth of field calculation
- Light metering
- Composition assistance
- Print size calculator
- Field of view visualizer
- Flash configuration
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Are you ready to take your photography to the next level? Look no further than SetMyCamera! With SetMyCamera’s advanced tools, you will be able to create visually stunning images with exceptional technical expertise. Imagine capturing award-winning photos in no time! SetMyCamera is your secret weapon for taking control of camera settings. SetMyCamera offers various base versions, each of which can be upgraded to the full feature set. For a complete list of features, head over to SetMyCamera.com. This basic version has all the essentials to start exploring camera settings. What is SetMyCamera? SetMyCamera is the ultimate photography app for all your photography needs. Whether you are a pro or a beginner, use digital or film cameras, capturing videos or photos, SetMyCamera has you covered. SetMyCamera offers a range of features, including depth of field, composition assistance, light metering, print resolutions, flash settings, and more. You can even learn about reciprocity, field of view, angle of view, depth of field, f/stop, shutter speed, ISO, and hyperfocal distances. SetMyCamera also supports accessories like filters, diopters, bellows, speed boosters, extension tubes, and teleconverters. SetMyCamera has an in-app tutorial to help you get started. Settings are easily adjusted using a thumbwheel or slider, and animated graphics make learning a breeze. Here are some SetMyCamera features: Traditional depth of field: This feature helps you find the perfect depth of field by entering aperture (f/stop) and subject distance. An animated graphic shows what you are setting. Reverse depth of field: This unique feature lets you set the perfect aperture (f/stop) or lens focal length by entering the near and far in-focus distances. An animated graphic helps you visualize the settings. Light meter: This handy tool measures the available ambient light, whether it’s the light the camera sees or the light that falls on the subject. It even includes a sunny 16 light guide. Photo shoot notes: The built-in notes database is perfect for your photo shoots to make your photography experience easier and more organized. Print size calculator: This tool helps you convert your photos into high-quality prints based on your camera. Field of view visualizer: This feature enables you to preview your photo capture. It utilizes your iPhone or iPad’s camera and offers various options, including histograms, the rule of thirds, hot spot detection, and adjustable exposure settings. Angle of view calculator: This tool helps you position your camera according to the lens and subject, considering the camera distance. Flash configuration: This tool eliminates the guesswork when setting up flash photos. Exposure value, neutral density filter, and reciprocity calculations: SetMyCamera can also calculate these values for you. Shutter speed recommendations: This tool helps you choose the right shutter speed to avoid blurry photos. Standard conversion information: SetMyCamera includes standard conversion information for cameras and field information. A wide range of cameras and settings: SetMyCamera has an extensive list of pre-defined cameras or you can define your own. Included is support for both Imperial and Metric units. User-Friendly: Customizable interface with selectable themes including dark mode, and support for over 30 languages. SetMyCamera is compatible with iPhone and iPad. On iPhone, an Apple Watch app is included. A MacOS version is available for your desktop or laptop. Some features may require in-app purchases. For a comparison chart of included features, visit https://setmycamera.com/products/compare/. What others say: “SetMyCamera assists depth of field calculations and serves as a great teaching tool” – MacWorld SetMyCamera respects your privacy and doesn’t collect user data. For more information, visit SetMyCamera.com. https://setmycamera.com/SMC_PP/SMC_PrivacyPolicy.html https://setmycamera.com/SMC_PP/SMC_TermsOfUse.html
Posing Ideas
This app serves as a comprehensive posing reference for photographers and models. It offers a wide variety of pose categories and over 500 exclusive poses, along with tips and tricks for inspirational work. It's designed to help users overcome creative blocks and feel more confident during photo shoots.
- Posing reference for photographers and models
- Variety of posing categories
- Over 500 exclusive poses
- 100+ tips and tricks
- Original photography records
- Comprehensive and easy-to-use database
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The ultimate posing reference for both photographers and models. Posing Ideas is a stunningly, bright and beautiful app that is indispensable for models, photographers and girls, men, group... who want and like to be photographed. The ultimate posing reference for both photographers and models. If you ever run out of ideas, get stuck in creativity or simply need some guidance when photographing people, you can use Posing App as a "posing cheat sheet". Many pro photographers use such a technique when preparing for and during the photo shoot. During a photo shoot don’t hesitate to discuss with your subjects which pose is or isn’t working in any particular situation. It’s very productive and you will feel more confident in what you are doing. A variety of posing categories are available in Posing Ideas App: Children, Couples, Women, Men, Groups, Glamour and Weddings. Over 500 poses are included offering a wide choice in any modelling scenario. You will find that this posing references are original photography records and the database is comprehensive, complete, easy to use and offers practical posing references pictures. 500 different exclusive pose for modeling tests and amazing capture, capture model personality, all about body, posture and variations of posture, we shoot for different attractive and interesting portrait photos, consistent and the largest amount data for the most reasonable price available. In this app you also find more then 100 tips and tricks for inspirational work for photographer and model.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SetMyCamera at every 3 weeks against Posing Ideas's every 2 months. Posing Ideas's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.6). On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. SetMyCamera sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.29 per 3 months and Posing Ideas sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
SetMyCamera ships an update every 3 weeks, Posing Ideas every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SetMyCamera | Posing Ideas |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (142 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 43.7% of reviews — better | 42.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 142 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Bluestone Pond | TRAN PHUONG |
Customer experience
SetMyCamera
Posing Ideas
In-app purchases
SetMyCamera
- SetMyCamera to ProPlus3 Days trial$3.293 Months
- SetMyCamera to ProPlus3 Days trial$4.493 Months
- SetMyCamera to ProPlus 1 year7 Days trial$9.991 Year
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- SetMyCamera to ProPlus 1 year7 Days trial$14.991 Year
- upgrade to SetMyCamera$2.99
- Upgrade to SetMyCameraDF$4.99
- Upgrade to SetMyCameraMx$6.99
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- upgrade to SetMyCamera$8.99
- Upgrade to SetMyCameraPro$9.99
- SetMyCamera to ProPlus NE$39.99
Posing Ideas
- Wedding Poses$0.99
- Glamour Poses$0.99
- Fashion Poses$0.99
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- Couple Poses$0.99
- Group Poses$0.99
- Full Version$4.99
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