Best Shutter Speed Slow Apps

3.8😞(538 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

This free camera app provides advanced slow shutter speed control for creating unique long-exposure photographs. It offers various capture modes, filters, and editing tools, with direct sharing to social media platforms.

What We Love

✨ Excellent for light trail photography
🎨 Great creative effects and artistic potential
💰 Free or affordable pricing option
⚙️ Adjustable exposure and settings
📱 Easy to use once understood
🎓 Good for educational purposes
💾 No watermarks on saved images

Room to Improve

📸 Low image resolution and quality
🎯 Deceptive UI with unlabeled shopping cart
💸 Aggressive in-app purchase prompts
📚 Lack of documentation or tutorials
🐛 Photos don't save properly
⚠️ Non-intuitive interface design
🔧 Poor technical performance and stability
🌙 Fails in low-light conditions
🎬 Incorrect long exposure algorithm
📺 Excessive ads
🔌 App freezes frequently

Slow Shutter Cam by Cogitap Software

Long Exposure Photography

Strong Contender

Shutter Speed Camera DSLR FX

4.6😊(2.8K ratings)

$2.99

#13in Photo & Video

Capture stunning long exposure photographs with real-time previews. Create effects like light trails, motion blur, and low-light scenes with intuitive controls. Ideal for transforming everyday moments into artistic visuals.

What We Love

🚀 Easy to use
👍 Powerful controls
🎨 Great for creative photography
💡 Useful for low light and long exposure shots
🎨 Excellent for light trails and motion blur

Room to Improve

🐛 Occasional crashes or freezes
🔋 Drains battery quickly
🤔 Confusing interface for some users
🤷‍♀️ Limited functionality compared to DSLR
🤔 Struggles with astrophotography and night sky shots

Shutter-Speed by Filmomat GmbH

The shutter speed tester app

Worth Considering

🔧 Utilities

3.6😐(23 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.

What We Love

👍 Accurate shutter speed testing
💡 Useful for vintage cameras
👍 Works with Photo Plug accessory
👍 Simple and easy to use
👍 Good for leaf shutters
👍 Practical and useful tool
👍 Great for testing mechanical lenses
👍 Accurate readings
👍 No longer guessing exposures
👍 Works well with older iPhones
👍 Brilliant app for exposure accuracy
👍 Ingenious app for shutter testing
👍 Good for slower shutter speeds
👍 Works with older iOS versions
👍 Convenient portable testing system
👍 Top update with manual adjustments
👍 Much better with auto-detection
👍 New design more accurate
👍 Works with Photo Plug
👍 Great app for shutter estimation
👍 Useful for lens testing
👍 Works as advertised
👍 Brilliant app with light sensor

Room to Improve

🐛 Inaccurate for longer speeds
🐛 Interface less intuitive
🐛 Crippled by updates
🐛 Not reliable with newer iPhones
🐛 Sensor not attachable on modern iPhones
🐛 Buggy version 2.0
🐛 Less reliable than old version
🐛 Zooming waveform inconsistent
🐛 Does not record speeds > 1/2 sec
🐛 Nonsense values for 1 sec
🐛 Dismissive developer response
🐛 Photo plug doesn't work
🐛 No signal from Photo Plug
🐛 Useless without plug
🐛 App doesn't recognize Photo Plug
🐛 Inconvenient with floppy cable
🐛 Difficult with focal plain shutters
🐛 Expensive gadget is garbage
🐛 Not usable without plug
🐛 Crude interface
🐛 Graph resolution too low
🐛 Old design, not updated
🐛 Nothing works
🐛 Inaccurate readings
🐛 Difficult to use
🐛 Difficult to zoom waveform
🐛 Inaccurate for speeds < 1/60
🐛 Auto-gaining causes jagged lines
🐛 Incompatible with iPhone 6
🐛 Useless on iPhone 6
🐛 Screen controls don't work on iPhone 6
🐛 System crashes
🐛 Failed execution
🐛 Interface not working correctly on 3GS
🐛 Difficult to isolate shutter sound
🐛 Missing 1/1000 sec measurement
🐛 Crashes when saving waveform
🐛 Awful, waste of money
🐛 Lacks flexibility in shutter speeds
🐛 Not operational
🐛 Difficult to test speeds > 1/125
🐛 Measurement of amount off is confusing
🐛 Difficult to get precise measurement > 1/125

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Film camera & SLR capping test

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This app measures the actual shutter speeds of film cameras, detecting inaccuracies and capping issues. It provides detailed readings, stores camera libraries, and exports data for buyers or repairers.

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Take full control of your mobile photography with a clear and simple interface. Adjust focus, ISO, white balance, and exposure with just a few taps. Enhance your shots with a flashlight and digital zoom.

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Motion blur effectLight trail creationLow light enhancement

Create stunning long exposure photos with this app that simulates real-world physics. It stacks hundreds of live frames to achieve effects like motion blur, light trails, and low-light enhancement, allowing you to stop the capture when it looks perfect.

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