Best Shutter Speed Apps

3.5(22 ratings)

Free

Test the shutter speeds of your analog cameras using your iPhone. For precise measurements, use with the PhotoPlug accessory. Without it, the app analyzes shutter sound for speeds below 1/30sec.

Manual Camera – Focus, ISO, WB by Vladislav Dugnist

Slow shutter, Pro RAW photo

Strong Contender

4.3😐(440 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Take full control of your mobile photography with manual adjustments for focus, ISO, shutter speed, and white balance. Achieve professional-looking shots with reduced noise and creative motion blur effects.

What We Love

👍 Useful for manual focus
👍 Good for astronomy photos
👍 Allows specific parameter settings
👍 Great for low light environments
👍 Free long exposure photos
👍 Nice design, easy auto settings
👍 Sharp photos with control

Room to Improve

👎 Free version HEIF format
👎 Requires access to all photos
👎 Aspect ratio issues in free version
👎 Difficult to use slow shutter
👎 Cannot take selfies
👎 Limited longest exposure (1/4 sec)
👎 No telephoto lens support
👎 Inconvenient manual photo saving
👎 EXIF data not displayed natively
👎 ISO value discrepancy
👎 App crashes/knocks user out
👎 Misleading free app, subscription needed
👎 Cannot change lenses on iPhone 12Pro
👎 Limited settings and controls
👎 Patchy resolution

ProCamera. Professional Camera by Cocologics

Pro HDR, RAW+ Manual Video Cam

Worth Considering

4.7😊(11K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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This app offers advanced manual controls for photography and videography, allowing users to capture professional-quality images and footage. It includes a powerful editing suite and detailed metadata viewing, with options for custom sharing and privacy.

What We Love

🚀 Excellent camera controls
👍 User-friendly interface
🔍 Great photo quality
📷 Versatile shooting modes
🔨 Powerful editing tools
🎥 Good video features
💡 Innovative features like Lidar Bokeh Blur

Room to Improve

🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
🔒 Subscription model for new features
🔍 Inconsistent auto-focus and exposure
🔋 Slow performance on older devices
💰 Expensive for a camera app

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Zero AI, Natural Photos, RAW

Manual exposure and focus controlsNeural Macro for close-up shots14-bit RAW and ProRAW capture

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This professional camera app offers advanced manual controls and powerful tools for deliberate photography. Capture stunning RAW images, utilize Neural Macro for close-ups on any iPhone, and access features like focus peaking and histograms. Learn photography with included lessons and customize your shooting experience.

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Lumina: Manual Camera

Manual exposure controls (Shutter Speed, ISO)Manual focus with focus peakingFull 48MP RAW capture

Take full creative control of your iPhone photography with advanced manual settings for exposure, focus, and more. Capture stunning RAW images at full 48MP resolution and utilize features like bracketing and intelligent selfie selection for professional-quality results.

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