What's New

This update includes stability improvements and improves a translation issue.

New is a light metering feature to calculate optimal shutter speed, aperture, neutral density filter and ISO settings. For devices without cameras or for off line use is a sunny 16 exposure value entry. For devices with cameras is an automatic exposure value for real time monitoring of light intensity including lux values.

The new light meter compliments recently added features including reverse in-focus depth of field information and a photography notebook to document photo sessions.

For a complete list of features and upgrades visit our app comparison chart at http://setmycamera.com/products/compare/.

App Description

SetMyCamera DF is the perfect balance for photographers desiring a basic utility to achieve more desirable photographs.

SetMyCamera is for photography enthusiasts and professionals. SetMyCamera is a powerful tool to assist in configuring your camera to capture perfect photos. SetMyCamera can be used with any DSLR, SLR, film or digital camera with user adjustable settings.

SetMyCamera can be used as a field guide or teaching assistant. Animated graphics provide a visual learning guide while the ease of use allows for testing optional camera settings.

This version of SetMyCamera includes entry level features to begin taking award winning photographs and can be upgraded for more advanced features.

Main Features of SetMyCamera:

Depth of field describes the region of the photo that will be in sharp focus. An animated graphic outlines the region in focus in addition to the hyperlocal region. Use of speed boosters, teleconverters, bellows, extension tubes and diopters are supported. Adjustments for photo print sizes or viewing distances are included as an advanced feature.

Reverse depth of field will determine optimal focus point and optimal aperture (f/stop) or lens focal length. Enter near and far in focus points and reverse depth of field finds the best lens focal length, aperture and focus distance. The animated graphic assists in visualizing the settings.

Angle of view information displayed with an animated graphic enables optimal lens selection for perfectly framed photos. Alternative options include reverse angle of view calculations. Great for determining subject photo dimensions, distance or lens choices.

Notebook for photo session notes. Predefined categories include film roll or flash cards, photo details, camera settings, lighting, weather conditions and other details.

Flash information to determine optimal settings when a camera flash is used including calculations for ISO, aperture, distance and flash power settings.

Information for exposure value, neutral density filters and reciprocity.

Equivalence calculator to compare sensor, film or imaging sizes to standard 35mm.

Remote camera triggering for supported cameras. Great for group photos, long exposure, high dynamic range or other advanced compositions. Visit http://setmycamera.com/smcpro/diy/ir/ for supported cameras.

Shutter speed recommendations to prevent blurred photos based on your camera and target scene.

Field of view utility to assist in composing photos. Includes hot spot detection and motion stabilization. Can be used with iPhone/iPad’s built-in cameras.

For post production is a utility for optimal print size. Based on factors of dots per inch/cm, viewing distance, film or file type and camera or scan resolution.

Includes an iPhone companion app for Apple Watch.

An in-app-tutorial explains the use of each feature. Easy thumbwheel settings for fast inputs without typing. Animated graphics for ease of learning in addition to visualizing result.

Extensive list of pre defined cameras or define your own. Supports Imperial and Metric units.

Some features may require in app purchases. For a comparison chart of included features visit http://setmycamera.com/products/compare/.

What others say about SetMyCamera:
“SetMyCamera aids depth of field calculations and serves as a great teaching tool” – MacWorld

SetMyCamera respects your privacy by not collecting user data.

For more information visit SetMyCamera.com.

http://setmycamera.com/SMC_PP/SMC_PrivacyPolicy.html
http://setmycamera.com/SMC_PP/SMC_TermsOfUse.html

iPhone Screenshots

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iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • June 17, 2014 Initial release
  • August 07, 2014 New version 1.3.5
  • March 17, 2016 New version 1.4
  • July 12, 2016 New version 1.4.5
  • November 09, 2016 New version 1.4.9
  • June 14, 2019 New version 1.4.18
  • August 17, 2019 New version 1.4.22
  • August 29, 2019 New version 1.4.23
  • September 05, 2019 New version 1.4.24
  • September 11, 2019 New version 1.5.1
  • September 24, 2019 New version 1.5.2
  • September 27, 2019 New version 1.5.3
  • October 03, 2019 New version 1.5.4
  • October 29, 2019 New version 1.5.5
  • November 12, 2019 New version 1.5.8
  • November 26, 2019 New version 1.5.10
  • December 17, 2019 New version 1.5.11
  • July 15, 2020 New version 1.5.17
  • August 06, 2021 New version 1.5.22
  • August 06, 2021 Price increase: $2.99 -> $3.99
  • September 16, 2023 New version 1.6.64
  • September 16, 2023 Price increase: $3.99 -> $4.99
  • November 15, 2023 New version 1.6.71

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