Best Camera Light Meter Apps

Aperture Priority MeteringShutter Priority MeteringExposure Priority Metering

This app provides precise light metering for film photography, eliminating the need for external hardware. It offers various metering modes and customizable profiles to ensure perfect exposures for manual cameras. Advanced features like reciprocity failure correction are available with a PRO plan.

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Light Meter Pro

Measure Light: ISO, LUX

Precision light measurementsReal-time data monitoringCustomizable lighting alerts

This app helps photographers and videographers measure light accurately for perfect exposure. It offers real-time data, customizable alerts, and a user-friendly interface to enhance creative projects.

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Simple & accurate measurement!

Light Meter LM-3000

Measure illuminance (lux/foot-candle)Measure color temperature (Kelvin)Industry-leading accuracy

Transform your smartphone into a professional light meter. Measure illuminance and color temperature with scientifically validated accuracy, trusted by professionals. Requires a simple diffuser for precise readings.

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Light Meter - Film Exposure

Film Camera Exposure Tool

Aperture-priority meteringShutter-priority meteringEV value display

$3.99 | 100% OFF

This tool assists film photographers by providing accurate aperture-priority and shutter-priority metering. It displays EV values, supports popular film stocks for ISO settings, and allows for ND filter input. Users can also capture scene photos with recorded metering data for analysis.

by Vladislav Vyshemirsky

$9.99

This app functions as a portable light meter, essential for film photographers using manual cameras. It accurately measures reflected light and provides reciprocity calculations for precise exposure control.

Portable light meterReflected light measurementReciprocity calculations

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Measure Luminosity in Lux & FC

Lux Light Meter Pro

Real-time lux and foot candle measurementsReal-time color temperature measurementsReal-time histogram plotting

Measure light intensity in lux and foot candles with this 2-in-1 meter. Optimize photography settings, adjust indoor lighting, or prevent eye strain with professional-quality readings directly from your smartphone.

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The minimalist light meter

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Minimalist light meterIntuitive exposure settingsVisual feedback

This app provides a minimalist light meter to help users determine ideal exposure settings for photography. It visually demonstrates the relationship between ISO, aperture, and shutter speed, making it intuitive for learning photographers.

A straightforward light meter application designed for film photography enthusiasts. It provides essential metering capabilities to help users capture well-exposed shots.

Light meteringDesigned for film photographySimple interface

Precision spot meteringDepth of Field calculatorReciprocity calculator for film

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free

Light Meter by WBPhoto

Pro Light Meter

$6.99

This app transforms your smartphone into a professional light meter and exposure calculator for film and digital photography. It offers precise metering, a comprehensive suite of photography calculators, and tools for planning shoots, making it an essential companion for photographers of all levels.

Lux Light Meter Pro for Photo

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paid

LightMeter & Exposure Value EV

Real-time color temperature measurementLux and foot candles light measurementsAverage and max light values

This app provides precise light measurements in lux and foot candles, along with real-time color temperature readings. It offers shooting value recommendations and allows manual adjustment of camera settings for photographers, plant enthusiasts, and workspace optimization.

Light Meter for Vintage Camera

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subscription

Exposure Shutter ISO Lighting

Lux Meter: Light Camera Cine

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Lux Meter – Pro Light Meter

Real-time light measurementLive EV feedbackSave and compare exposure history

This app transforms your iPhone into a professional light and exposure meter. It provides real-time light measurements with EV feedback, allowing photographers and filmmakers to achieve perfect exposure. Advanced features like spot metering and histograms offer professional-grade control.

This app provides film photographers with a digital light meter, featuring a simple interface and precise lux calculations. It has been redesigned with skeuomorphic elements to enhance the analog photography experience.

Light meter for film photographersSimple UIStatistic-based lux calculation

Measure the perfect exposure

$5.99

This app functions as a portable light meter for photographers, especially those using film cameras without built-in meters. It allows for precise exposure readings, offers various shooting modes, and lets you save your settings with preview images.

Average and spot meteringAperture priority modeShutter priority mode

Exposure Meter and Learning

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free

by EIGHTIVE DESIGN, Inc.

Automatic EV measurementAperture and shutter speed displayManual EV adjustment

This free application functions as an exposure meter for photography. It automatically measures EV values and displays aperture and shutter speed combinations. Users can also manually adjust EV to preview brightness changes on their screen.

App for Light meter controller

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free

Lux lighting lightmeter lumen

Measure LUX and FCCheck color temperature in kelvinsSupports various light types (LED, sunlight, UV)

Transform your smartphone into a professional light meter. Measure illumination in LUX and FC, and check color temperature in kelvins. Ideal for photographers, designers, and anyone needing precise light data.

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Photone - Grow Light Meter

Perfectly light your plants!

Measure PAR, PPFD, DLI, lux, foot-candles, and kelvinResearch-grade accuracy using device cameraPre-calibrated for specific devices

This app acts as a professional-grade light meter for plants, measuring PAR, PPFD, DLI, and more using your device's camera. It helps optimize plant lighting by providing accurate readings and in-app guides, with optional advanced features available through purchase.

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