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myLightMeter PRO

C Tier
Situational · provisional
67
4.82.9K ratings
6dsince update
$4.99price
Photo & Video
category
Utilities
category
4+age rating
8languages
Made for iPhone

What is myLightMeter PRO?

Exposure light meter for film and digital photography with manual controls, metering modes, and session logging.

MyLightMeter PRO is a Photo & Video app for measuring exposure in film and digital workflows. It offers incident and reflected-light metering, manual and priority exposure modes, and a hyperfocal-distance calculator. Readings can be organized into Sessions with photos, exposure data, camera and lens details, and notes, which can be synced through iCloud and exported as PDFs.

Pricing. MyLightMeter PRO is $4.99 to download on the App Store.

Good for

  • Measuring exposure for film photography with reciprocity correction
  • Logging exposure readings and lens details across photo sessions
  • Calculating hyperfocal distance while setting up manual focus

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Why this app is in C tier

67/100The average of 4 parts, with no weights
Rating95
Ratings75
App Store search rank0
Update recency100

C tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.

myLightMeter PRO scores 67 out of 100: rating 95, rating count 75, App Store search rank 0, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged and C tier follows from that score within this list.

Description

Designed by a photographer, for photographers.

Built for reliable, precise exposure measurement across film and digital workflows.

myLightMeter PRO gives you full control over exposure through a clean, professional set of tools.

Key Features

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  • Incident and reflected-light metering
  • Classic and Pro interface styles
  • Full manual control over aperture, shutter speed, ISO, and exposure compensation in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments
  • Exposure range from 4 hours in Long Exposure mode to 1/8000 s, f/1.0 to f/512, and ISO 0.8 to 409,600
  • Aperture-priority (Av) and shutter-priority (Tv) modes
  • Automatic ISO adjustment or ISO lock
  • Reciprocity correction for long film exposures
  • Sensitivity down to −2.5 EV, ideal for low-light scenes
  • Average multiple readings
  • Import shutter speed, aperture, and ISO from photos in your library
  • Organize readings into Sessions with photos, exposure data, camera and lens details, and notes
  • Keep your Sessions synced through iCloud, so they remain available when you switch phones or use another device
  • Export Sessions as PDFs or print them

Advanced Tools

  • Hyperfocal-distance calculator
  • Five configurable presets, each storing camera, lens, ISO, filter, and film settings
  • EV display with an analog scale or numerical reading
  • mySPOTMETER and f/Tools integration

About

This app is built and maintained by an independent photographer and developer. It is the tool I personally use and continuously refine.

If you have suggestions or need support, contact me at:
davidquiles@me.com

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Questions about myLightMeter PRO

What metering methods does the app support?

The listing states incident and reflected-light metering, along with the option to average multiple readings.

Can I save my work and move it between devices?

Sessions can be kept synced through iCloud, so they remain available when you switch phones or use another device. Sessions can also be exported as PDFs or printed.

Is myLightMeter PRO free?

No. myLightMeter PRO is $4.99 to download.

Is myLightMeter PRO right for me?

myLightMeter PRO is built for measuring exposure for film photography with reciprocity correction, logging exposure readings and lens details across photo sessions, calculating hyperfocal distance while setting up manual focus. It sits in the light metering list on AppTierList.

Is myLightMeter PRO worth it?

myLightMeter PRO is C tier, ranked #5 of 6 light metering apps with a score of 67 out of 100, from a 4.8 App Store rating across 2,864 ratings. 4 apps rank above it in the same list.

How does myLightMeter PRO compare to Lux Light Meter Pro?

myLightMeter PRO is C tier at 67; Lux Light Meter Pro is B tier at 72. Lux Light Meter Pro ranks higher. myLightMeter PRO is $4.99 to download, Lux Light Meter Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases.

How often is myLightMeter PRO updated?

myLightMeter PRO was updated 6 days ago, which counts in its favour.

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Ranking

List
Light Metering (C tier, #5)
Tier
C (Situational)
Score
67 / 100
Rank in list
#5 of 6
Ranking certainty
early: few ratings or search ranks so far

Ratings

App Store rating
4.8 out of 5, every App Store country
Ratings
2,864

App

Price
$4.99 (USD)
App Store category
Photo & Video
Current version
(6 days ago)
Size
102 MB
Requires
iOS 17.0 or later
Age rating
4+
Languages
8
Runs on
iPhone

Links

Developer pages
Website · Support · Privacy policy
Maker
not verified
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