FilmMeter transforms your iPhone into a professional-grade light meter designed specifically for film photography enthusiasts
FilmMeter
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FilmMeter transforms your iPhone into a professional-grade light meter designed specifically for film photography enthusiasts. Whether you're shooting vintage cameras without built-in meters or need a reliable backup, FilmMeter delivers precise exposure calculations with the convenience of your phone.
App Store Description
FilmMeter transforms your iPhone into a professional-grade light meter designed specifically for film photography enthusiasts. Whether you're shooting vintage cameras without built-in meters or need a reliable backup, FilmMeter delivers precise exposure calculations with the convenience of your phone.
KEY FEATURES:
• PROFESSIONAL LIGHT METERING
Real-time exposure measurement using your iPhone's camera. Get accurate readings for aperture, shutter speed, and ISO combinations with support for 1/3, 1/2, and full stop increments.
• INTELLIGENT SCENE DETECTION
Advanced ML-powered scene recognition automatically adjusts exposure recommendations for challenging lighting conditions like backlit scenes, snow, or night photography.
• FILM STOCK PROFILES
Built-in profiles for popular film stocks with automatic exposure compensation.
Supports both color negative and slide films with customizable push/pull processing adjustments.
• SPOT & AVERAGE METERING
Tap anywhere on the screen for precise spot metering, or use average metering for balanced exposures. Visual indicators show your metering point clearly.
• LIDAR DISTANCE MEASUREMENT
On supported devices, get accurate distance readings for precise focus and depth of field calculations (iPhone 12 Pro and later).
• FILM LOOK PREVIEW
See how your shot will look on different film stocks with real-time LUT-based previews. Choose from classic films like.
• EXPOSURE HISTORY
Save and review your metering readings with location data. Perfect for keeping detailed shot notes and learning from your exposure decisions.
• MULTIPLE FORMAT SUPPORT
Optimized for 35mm, medium format (120), and large format photography with customizable focal length settings for accurate frame lines.
• DARKROOM-FRIENDLY INTERFACE
Professional red-on-black interface designed for low-light conditions. Won't affect your night vision when shooting in dark environments.
DESIGNED FOR FILM PHOTOGRAPHERS:
- No subscriptions or account required
- Works offline without internet connection
- Clean, distraction-free interface
- Supports both metric and imperial units
- Available in English and Chinese
Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your film photography journey, FilmMeter provides the tools you need to nail your exposures every time. From sunny 16 calculations to complex multi-spot metering scenarios, FilmMeter is your trusted companion in the field.
Perfect for use with:
- Vintage cameras without meters
- Large format cameras
- Studio work requiring precise readings
- Learning exposure fundamentals
- Backup to your camera's meter
Download FilmMeter today and rediscover the precision of manual exposure control.
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