Best Film Camera Light Meter Apps

Matrix, center, and spot meteringExposure locking and compensationBuilt-in tutorials and hints

This app acts as a digital light meter for film photographers, offering various metering modes and helpful tutorials. It provides exposure readings for your physical camera and includes optional Pro features for advanced users.

Exposure for Film Photography

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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Extended low-light sensitivityIncident and reflected meteringManual exposure control

myLightMeter PRO

A reliable light meter

$4.99

This app provides precise exposure metering for photographers, supporting both digital and analog workflows. It offers a comprehensive set of manual controls and advanced tools like a hyperfocal distance calculator.

Light Meter - Film Exposure

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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.

Measure Luminosity in Lux & FC

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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Evios: Light Meter for Film

Reflected Exposure & EV Meter

KelvinCam: Light Meter

Color Temp & Exposure Meter

Live light meteringColor temperature & tint measurementExposure value (EV) readings

$9.99 | 100% OFF

This app transforms your iPhone into a professional light meter, measuring exposure, color temperature, and tint. It offers specialized modes for photography and videography, with features like live histograms and the ability to save and annotate readings.

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Expozia — Film Light Meter

Exposure, flash & a film log

$6.99

$9.99 | 30% OFF

This app acts as a precise light meter for film photography, helping users capture accurate exposures. It offers various metering modes, a film logbook to track stock behavior, and a manual flash calculator. Users can customize settings to match their specific film cameras and lenses.

Live and static light meteringMatrix, center-weighted, and spot metering modesFilm logbook with frame settings

Measure light exposure

Live exposure previewReal-time ISO, shutter speed, apertureNative camera access

This tool helps photographers and videographers measure light exposure using their device's camera. It provides real-time ISO, shutter speed, and aperture data for accurate manual camera settings. The interface is clean and optimized for quick readings.

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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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Metered - Film Light Meter

Camera & Film Exposure Tool

meter,rangefinder,reciprocity

Real-time light meteringLiDAR ranging and depth of fieldFilm roll and camera management

This app transforms your iPhone into a professional light meter for film photography. It offers real-time metering, LiDAR ranging for accurate focus, and comprehensive film roll management. Features include reciprocity calculation, ND filter compensation, and an exposure log to streamline your shooting workflow.

SpotMeter: Film Light Meter

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RAW spot meter, Zone System

Precise spot meteringZone System calculationsSave and balance readings

This app functions as a digital light meter for photographers, especially those using film. It allows users to precisely measure light from specific points in a scene, aiding in accurate exposure and the application of the Zone System for optimal results.

Remote control and data saving

Remote control for LIT DUO 1Firmware updates via BluetoothData saving capabilities

This companion app allows users to remotely control and save data from the LIT DUO 1 light meter. It enables firmware updates via Bluetooth, enhancing the functionality of the connected device.

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Fieldlight — 35mm Light Meter

Fast film exposure readings

$0.99