Use your Android camera as a light meter FOR FREE!
For old film cameras with no light metering, such as Holga, Diana, LOMO, Hasselblad, Rollei, Yashica and more, do a light metering with Android Light Meter and take nicely exposed pictures!
To use:
1. Press the "Use camera" button and take a picture
2. Current shutter speed, aperture size and ISO of the taken picture is shown on the dials
3. Spin the dials to your desired settings
4. Set your film camera with the measured settings and take the picture!
You can also use photos in gallery as your source of light metering
Note: Android Light Meter will only work on devices which puts the shutter speed, aperture size and ISO information into exif tags. Please kindly report devices that work or not in the comments or by email.
Known devices that will work with built in Camera:
Samsung Galaxy Nexus
Samsung Galaxy Note
Samsung Galaxy Tab
Samsung Galaxy SIII
Sony Xperia S
LG P990
Known devices that will NOT work with built in Camera:
HTC Sensation
Sony Tablet S
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For old film cameras with no light metering, such as Holga, Diana, LOMO, Hasselblad, Rollei, Yashica and more, do a light metering with Android Light Meter and take nicely exposed pictures!
To use:
1. Press the "Use camera" button and take a picture
2. Current shutter speed, aperture size and ISO of the taken picture is shown on the dials
3. Spin the dials to your desired settings
4. Set your film camera with the measured settings and take the picture!
You can also use photos in gallery as your source of light metering
Note: Android Light Meter will only work on devices which puts the shutter speed, aperture size and ISO information into exif tags. Please kindly report devices that work or not in the comments or by email.
Known devices that will work with built in Camera:
Samsung Galaxy Nexus
Samsung Galaxy Note
Samsung Galaxy Tab
Samsung Galaxy SIII
Sony Xperia S
LG P990
Known devices that will NOT work with built in Camera:
HTC Sensation
Sony Tablet S
Tags: lightmeter xperia s, light meterfor android, light meter android download, kight meters for andriod tablet, 안드로이드 camera light meeter.
Recently changed in this version:
- Added 1/13 shutter speed
- Fixed "use Gallery"
- Nexus 4 EXIF aperture overwrite now available
To allow support on your phone with EXIF overwrite, let me know what phone you are using (As in the text at "Device name") through Google Play and I will update them for you!





Comments and ratings for Android Light Meter
(48 stars)
by Fausto Hernandez on 31/03/2013
Wish they had a spot meter.
(48 stars)
by pathompong kiatkamolvong on 15/03/2013
It works!!!
(48 stars)
by Colin Knutsen on 27/02/2013
Unfortunately it doesn't work on LG optimus v. Anyways 5 stars because I'm sure its a great app if it did work on my phone.
(48 stars)
by Robert Williams on 12/02/2013
Just didn't work for me.
(48 stars)
by Kim Smith on 26/01/2013
After shooting a test roll with this app assisting, I can say conclusively, this app performed flawlessly! I like it much better than every light meter app I have tried!
(48 stars)
by Donny Tidmore on 18/01/2013
Crashed on first use...galaxy s2. Uninstalled.
(48 stars)
by A Google User on 11/11/2012
Not work for Nexus One