Do you need Android and iPhone apps for cinematographers Photographers? Here we Presenting 9 Must Have apps specially designed for DOPs. Some of these apps can download freely while others are premium. Take a Look into the article shown below.

Mobile Photography and Filmmaking has become highly popular in recent times. App developers of both iOS and Android, have been constantly developing apps for the betterment of filmmaking & photography.

List of 9 top Cinematography Apps for Android & iPhone  (Pro and Free)

1. Artemis Director’s Viewfinder Cinematography App For Android

Artemis Director’s Viewfinder is made with cinematographers & directors in mind. It can reproduce any camera, aspect ratio and lens combination. There is a huge selection of commonly used motion picture and still cameras and a Custom Camera function that allows for any new camera to be added.

https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/artemis-directors-viewfinder/id324917457?mt=8

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.chemicalwedding.artemis&hl=en

Price: $29.99

2. Cine Meter II- Best Cinematography App For iPhone

Cine Meter II is an incident meter, spotmeter and a color meter. With this app you can easily measure exposure and color for your scene. Based on this you can make your light setup. But, remember it is Not a flash meter as it can’t measure strobes.

https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/cine-meter-ii-exposure-color/id846918884?mt=8

Price: $23

3. Helios Sun and Moon Position Calculator- Iphone App

Helios is a Sun Position Calculator is designed for Cinematographers and Still Photographers working in natural light. It graphically represents the position of the sun or moon, on any given day. It is very useful because you can have an idea about constantly changing character of sunlight while shooting. It works without a network connection, though internet connection is recommended.

https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/helios-sun-moon-position-calculator/id311648870?mt=8

Price: $29.99

4. Lapse It – Best IOS and Android app for Cinematographers

Lapse It is available for both Android and iPhone. With Lapse It you can capture amazing time-lapse and stop motion videos. It is easy-to-use and fast. You can create gorgeous Full HD videos, Import image sequences and pre-recorded videos from your DSLR or GoPro cameras to create slow motion and fast motion versions of them.

https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/lapse-it-time-lapse-stop-motion/id539108382?mt=8

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ui.LapseIt&hl=en

Price: FREE

5. Digital Clapper -App for Cinematographers

Digital Clapper is a simple clapstick app which you can use as a sync tool for creating time snapshots on a film production sets with multiple cameras and sound devices.

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=air.quart.studio.digital.clapper&hl=en

https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/digital-clapperboard-timecode/id543700859?mt=8

Price: FREE

6. Kodak Cinema Tools – App for Cinematographers

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.kodak.kodakcinematools&hl=en

https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/kodak-cinema-tools/id355215215?mt=8

Kodak Cinema Tools is developed by Eastman Kodak Company and is a must have app for all filmmaker and cinematographer. It has multiple tools compiled simply in one app- Sunrise/Sunset Calculator, Depth of Field Calculator, Film Calculator, Glossary of Filmmaking Terms, Product Information Tool.

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.kodak.kodakcinematools&hl=en

https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/kodak-cinema-tools/id355215215?mt=8

Price: FREE

7. LightMeter – Cinematographers App

It is a simple light meter for old school photographers who still shoots in analog. It can be used to measure Incident and reflected light.

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dq.fotometro&hl=en

Price: FREE

8. Shot Designer – Cinematographers Free App (Android and iOS)

Shot Designer is a simple and easy-to-use tool that creates Animated Camera Diagrams with integrated Shot List, Storyboards, Professional Director’s Viewfinder and Sync & Team Sharing via Dropbox.

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=air.us.hollywoodcamerawork.shotdesigner&hl=en

https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/shot-designer/id556342711?mt=8

Price: FREE

9. Shot Lister – Free Android app For Filmmakers and Cinematographers

Shot Lister is a simple shot list & scheduling app. It allows shot listing from pre-production to the minute by minute decisions on set. It has the ability to add hundreds of scenes and thousands of shots, customizable categories & multi-cam support.

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.reelapps.RAShotLister&hl=en

https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/shot-lister-film-set-schedule/id529436218?mt=8

Price: FREE for Android, $13.99 for iOS

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