White Balance Kelvin Meter

Tired of photos that don't match the colors you see in real life? Let this app help you to get more realistic and better looking photos!

Designed for photographers, plant enthusiasts, and lighting professionals, this app combines precision with an intuitive user experience.

Key Features

📷 Real-time color temperature measurements in Kelvin

🎯 High accuracy

📷 Rear and front cameras supported

💾 Save measurements with notes

📖 Detailed documentation for easy reference

🌐 Multilingual support

⚙ Customizable settings

⚖ Optional calibration for enhanced precision

Photography-Specific Tools

☁ White Balance recommendations - Easily set your camera to the right white balance (tungsten, fluorescent, daylight, cloudy, shade, ...)

🔦 Flash filter recommendations - Automatically suggests CTO, CTB, Green and Magenta flash gels to put on your flash lights to match the ambient light

📐 Mired shifts - For fine-tuned color correction

📏 Magenta/green tint measurements (Duv, ∆uv)

⚪ Spot metering

Ideal for

📷 Photographers

🎞️ Cinematographers/videographers (film and video production)

🐠 Aquarium hobbyists

👨 Home lighting enthusiasts

🌱 Plant and garden enthusiasts

💡 Lighting designers

Measures, for instance

🌤️ Natural and ambient light

💡 All indoor lighting (LED, fluorescent, incandescent, etc.)

🏠 Architectural and display lighting

🖥️ Screens and TVs (D65, D50, white point)

🌱 Plant grow lights

Why Color Temperature Matters in Photography

Understanding color temperatures is crucial for achieving accurate colors in photography. While Automatic White Balance (AWB) helps, manual settings often yield better results. Use this app to measure color temperatures and set your white balance accurately for stunning photos.

Accuracy

To ensure the best possible accuracy, this app uses a common white paper or a grey card to measure color temperature (CT, correlated color temperature, CCT). Just make sure the paper is lit by the light source you are measuring and avoid any color casts. While usually not necessary, calibration can further enhance accuracy.

Free for a Limited Time

Enjoy full functionality for a few weeks. After that, choose a one-time fee or subscription — still at a fraction of the cost of a dedicated device.

Feedback

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Turn your phone into a professional-grade color temperature meter and bring colors to life with precision.