Grain Story vs View Camera Log

Grain Story helps analog photographers keep every roll, shot, camera, lens, and scan organized in one quiet, practical workspace. Log each frame as you shoot with exposure details, gear, film stock, notes, and location metadata. Track film rolls from fresh to loaded, finished, and developed, so you always know what is in each camera and what needs attention next. After developing, merge scanned files back into your shot log to keep your negatives, digital scans, and shooting notes connected. Features • Log film shots with camera, lens, aperture, shutter speed, exposure mode, and notes • Track cameras, lenses, and fixed-lens camera setups • Manage film rolls through their full lifecycle • See which roll is loaded in which camera • Attach scan previews to developed-roll shots • Keep scan files aligned with the correct frames • Store location metadata for shots when available • Built for film photographers who want a focused, no-clutter workflow Whether you shoot casually, test new film stocks, archive projects, or maintain detailed exposure notes, Grain Story gives your analog process a reliable digital notebook.

View Camera Log is a field logbook designed for large format photographers. Record each sheet with exposure details, film holder information, camera and lens choices, location notes, reference photos, scan results, and front/rear standard movements including rise, fall, shift, tilt, and swing. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://qb02su.github.io/largeformatlog/privacy.html Unlike general film logbook apps, View Camera Log is built around the workflow of view cameras. It helps you keep practical shooting notes in the field and review technical movements later when developing, scanning, printing, or repeating a setup. Features: • Log exposure settings, film stock, holders, and sheet side • Record front and rear standard movements • Visualize movements with a 3D view camera model • Save camera and lens gear in a reusable library • Capture or attach reference photos • Add scan results and processing notes • Save shooting location notes and map context • Keep existing records editable even on the free plan Free users can create up to 5 exposure records. View Camera Log Pro unlocks unlimited records.