EV13 — Free Light Meter App for iPhone
EV13 is a free light-meter app for iPhone developed by Minsang Choi (who previously worked on Gboard and Google Lens). The app is aimed at film and classic-camera photographers and offers a simple, tactile interface inspired by analog meters.
Key features
- Tactile, analog-style controls
- Automatic exposure reading
- Meter preview and recording functionality
- Designed with film photographers in mind
Availability
EV13 is available on the Apple App Store: EV13 on the App Store
Developer page: Minsang Choi on the App Store
Why it matters
For photographers who shoot film or use classic cameras, a reliable light meter is essential. EV13 offers a mobile, free alternative with an interface that echoes traditional meters — handy when you want quick readings without carrying extra gear.
Have you tried EV13 yet? Share your experience in the comments — do you prefer a physical handheld meter or an app-based reader?
Note: This post links to the official App Store listing for more details and to download the app. No physical product listing (e.g., Amazon) exists for this app.