Open Camera: Your Free, Feature-Rich Open Source Camera App
Open Camera is a completely free and open-source camera application offering a wide array of features to enhance your photography and videography experience. Key features include:
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Automatic Leveling: Ensures perfectly level photos, regardless of your camera's angle.
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Advanced Camera Control: Unlock your camera's full potential with support for scene modes, color effects, white balance, ISO, exposure compensation/lock, selfie with screen flash, and high-definition video recording.
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Convenient Remote Controls: Utilize a timer (with optional voice countdown) and auto-repeat mode (customizable delay) for hands-free shooting. Even trigger photos remotely using sound!
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Customizable Interface: Tailor the app's functionality and layout to your preferences, including volume key controls.
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Specialized Options: Supports upside-down preview (ideal for attachable lenses), grid overlays, GPS location tagging (including compass direction), and date/timestamp stamping. You can even add custom text and embed date/time and location data as subtitles in videos.
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Metadata Management: Remove device EXIF metadata from your photos for privacy.
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Advanced Photography Modes: Capture stunning panoramas (including front camera support), HDR images (with auto-alignment and ghost removal), and utilize exposure bracketing for creative control.
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Camera2 API Support: Take advantage of advanced features like manual controls (with focus assist), burst mode, RAW (DNG) file support, slow-motion video, and log profile video recording.
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Image Enhancement Tools: Improve image quality with noise reduction (including a low-light night mode) and dynamic range optimization.
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Professional Visual Aids: Access on-screen histogram, zebra stripes, and focus peaking for precise adjustments.
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Focus Bracketing: Create a series of images with varying focus points.
Open Camera is entirely free, without in-app ads (ads are only displayed on the website). Its open-source nature ensures transparency and community involvement.
Important Note: Feature availability may vary depending on your device's hardware, camera capabilities, and Android version. Thorough testing is recommended before using Open Camera for critical events.
Website & Source Code: http://opencamera.org.uk/
App icon by Adam Lapinski. Open Camera also utilizes content under third-party licenses; details available at https://opencamera.org.uk/#licence
