ProCam vs Light | Long Exposure
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ProCam
This app offers advanced manual controls for photography and videography, including exposure, focus, and white balance. It supports RAW image capture, high frame rates, and various shooting modes like burst and time-lapse. An integrated editor allows for non-destructive adjustments and creative effects.
- Manual exposure, shutter speed, ISO, focus, white balance
- RAW (DNG) and TIFF file format support
- Multiple shooting modes (Photo, Burst, Slow Shutter, Portrait, Video, Time Lapse)
- High frame rate and resolution video recording
- Non-destructive photo and video editing
- 60 filters and 17 creative lenses
- Live histogram and focus assist
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***ONE-TIME PURCHASE, NO SUBSCRIPTIONS*** SHOOTING MODES - Photo - Burst Mode - Slow Shutter - Portrait Mode - supported on all dual lens camera system as well as iPhone XR and iPhone SE 2020 - 3D Photo - requires dual lens camera system - Video - Time Lapse PHOTO SHUTTER RELEASE OPTIONS - Self-Timer - Anti-Shake - Screen Shutter / Big Button - Interval VIDEO FRAME RATES AND RESOLUTIONS - VGA, 720p, 1080p - 4K Ultra HD - 3264x1836 upscaled to 3840x2160 - in-app purchase - iPhone 5s / iPad Air 2 and later - 4K Ultra HD - 3840x2160 - native support on iPhone 6s / Plus and later - 4K Max - 4032x2268 - in-app purchase - iPhone 6s / Plus and later - High frame rate: * 48 / 50 / 60 fps 720p - iPhone 5 / iPad mini and later * 96 / 100 /120 fps 720p - iPhone 5s / iPad Air 2 and later * 192 / 200 / 240 fps 720p - iPhone 6 and later * 48 / 50 / 60 fps 1080p - iPhone 6 and later * 96 / 100 / 120 fps 1080p - iPhone 6s / Plus and later * 192 / 200 / 240 fps 1080p - iPhone 8 and later * 48 / 50 / 60 fps 4K - iPhone 8 and later TIME LAPSE FRAME RATES AND RESOLUTIONS - VGA, 720p, 1080p - 4K Ultra HD - 3264x1836 upscaled to 3840x2160 - in-app purchase - iPhone 5 / iPad Air 2 and later - 4K Ultra HD - 3840x2160 - native support on iPhone 6s / Plus and later - 4K Max - 4032x2268 - in-app purchase - iPhone 6s / Plus and later - High frame rate: * 48 / 50 / 60 fps 720p - all devices * 48 / 50 / 60 fps 1080p - all devices * 48 / 50 / 60 fps 4K - iPhone 5 / iPad Air 2 and later * 48 / 50 / 60 fps 4K Max - iPhone 6s / Plus and later MANUAL CONTROLS - Manual exposure, shutter speed, ISO, focus, and white balance controls - Scroll and steppers system inspired by DSLR cameras - Tap location accurate manual focus assist - True focus peaking - Zebra stripes - overexposure warning - Live shutter speed, ISO, focus, and WB values - Manual controls are supported in all photo and video modes MAIN CAMERA FEATURES - RAW (DNG) iOS 10 - iPhone 6s / iPad Pro 9.7 and later - Lossless TIFF file format support - Intelligent 3-shot HDR - AEB (Auto Exposure Bracketing) with RAW support for high contrast conditions - Live light level histogram - Adjustable aspect ratio (4:3 / 3:2 / 16:9 / 1:1) - Video pause/resume functionality - Video audio meter (Avg. / Peak signal levels) - Still photo capture during video recording - Realtime video stabilization (ON/OFF) - Video disk space indicator - Thirds grid and horizontal tiltmeter. - Date / time / location / Copyright stamp PHOTO / VIDEO EDITOR & PHOTO EDITING EXTENSION - Nondestructive editing - all edits, including cropping, are completely amendable / reversible - 60 expertly crafted filters - 17 lenses: Vignette / White Vignette / Fisheye / Tilt Shift / Macro / Tiny Planet / Wormhole / Split / Kaleidoscope I, II, III, IV, V / Ripple / Striped / Hatched / Halftone - 19 comprehensive adjustment tools - Trimming, cropping, rotating, mirroring, straightening, and perspective correction - Extremely accurate timeline with the ability to review videos frame by frame - Ability to add background music
Light | Long Exposure
Create stunning long exposure photos with dynamic motion effects. Capture light trails from moving objects, freeze clouds, or illustrate water flow. Experiment with limitless exposure times to unleash your creativity.
- Light trails photography
- Long exposure effects
- Capture moving objects
- Freeze motion
- Draw with light
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Light is the application for creating photos with Long Exposure effect. Download and create amazing shots expressing the dynamics of motion. • Light Trails Capture light trails created by cars, trains, fire or other objects emitting light, "freeze" the movement of clouds or the flow of water and draw something in the air using any light source. • Limitless Long Exposure Exposure in this application is not limited to certain time intervals.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Light | Long Exposure at $0.99 against ProCam's $9.99. Light | Long Exposure also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 9) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). ProCam's advantage is review sentiment (64% vs 34%) and ratings volume (35K vs 290). On rating and ads 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
ProCam costs $9.99 and Light | Long Exposure $0.99 up front. ProCam sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Light | Long Exposure asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for ProCam against 4.5 for Light | Long Exposure. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ProCam has 35K ratings behind it against 290, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 64% of ProCam's written reviews are positive against 34% of Light | Long Exposure's.
ProCam ships an update weekly, Light | Long Exposure monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ProCam | Light | Long Exposure |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9.99 | $0.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.6 (35K ratings) — better | 4.5 (290 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 64.2% of reviews — better | 33.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 35K — better | 290 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #18 — better | #84 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tinkerworks Apps | Alexander Sukhanov |
Customer experience
ProCam
Light | Long Exposure
Bugs and requests
ProCam
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes when deleting photos
- Inconsistent behavior with RAW/TIFF formats
- Issues with external mic support in video mode
- Problems with long exposure and time-lapse features
Requested features
5 requests- Improved video editing and export options
- Better integration with Apple's ecosystem
- More intuitive controls and UI
- Faster processing and saving of photos/videos
- Expanded support for newer iPhone camera features
Light | Long Exposure
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ProCam
- Batch Photo ActionsFree
- ZERO: Direct Sensor CaptureFree
- AI SpatialFree
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- The Urban Collection$0.99
- The Elemental Collection$0.99
- The Master Collection$1.99
- 4K Ultra HD Time Lapse$2.99
- 4K Ultra HD Video$4.99
- 8K Max Time Lapse$4.99
Light | Long Exposure
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ProCam free?
Is Light | Long Exposure free?
Which has better reviews, ProCam or Light | Long Exposure?
Do ProCam or Light | Long Exposure have ads?
Which is updated more often, ProCam or Light | Long Exposure?
Which is more popular, ProCam or Light | Long Exposure?
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