Light Paint - Timelapse Camera
Light Paint with your Camera
Free
Light paint on the iPhone in pure timelapse and stop-animation fashion! Fun for everyone, kid friendly, all you need is a small flashlight or color light.
Transform light into art with LightPaint - the ultimate light painting photography app designed for artists, photographers, and creative enthusiasts. Whether you're capturing city lights, fire spinning, LED art, or star trails, LightPaint gives you professional tools with an intuitive interface.
KEY FEATURES:
PROFESSIONAL CAMERA CONTROLS
• Full manual control: ISO, shutter speed, focus, white balance
• iPhone Camera support (ultra-wide, wide, telephoto)
• Real-time Ambient Light Detection and notices when it's too birght.
• Crosshair overlays and composition guides
LIGHT PAINTING MAGIC
• Live light trail preview - see your creation as you paint
• Advanced frame blending with GPU acceleration
• Multiple blending modes: additive, screen, lighten
• Adjustable trail intensity and decay
CREATIVE EFFECTS
• Real-time color grading and filters
• Saturation, brightness, and contrast controls
• Image stabilization for sharper trails
• Custom white balance for perfect colors
TIMELAPSE & VIDEO
• Create light painting timelapses
• Export in multiple formats and resolutions
• Frame rate control from 1-60 fps
• Batch processing for efficiency
BUILT IN LIGHT PAINTING PROFILES:
• Auto Mode - for normal Timelapses
• Light Painting Mode - Normal light painting mode, trails do not fade, everything stays on the screen
• Word Light Painting - Short and sweet light trails
• Laser Painting - Longer light trails that fade out
• Vehicles Mode - Capture vehicle light Timelapses and light paint!
• Star Trails Mode - Star Trails mode for long sessions of capturing stars trailing across the night sky
SMART FEATURES
• Light painting profiles for quick setup
• Save custom presets for your style
• Siri shortcuts for hands-free control
• Project organization
DESIGNED FOR iOS
• Optimized for all iPhone models
• Native iOS design language
• Dark mode support
• Gesture controls for easy operation
• Hardware acceleration for smooth performance
PERFECT FOR:
• Light painting photography
• Steel wool spinning
• LED poi and flow arts
• Vehicle light trails
• Fireworks photography
• Star trail captures
• Creative long exposures
• Experimental photography
EASY TO USE, POWERFUL RESULTS:
Start creating immediately with intelligent auto-settings, then dive deeper with pro controls when you're ready. The intuitive interface guides you through the light painting process while giving you complete creative control.
SHARE YOUR ART:
Export your creations in full resolution to Photos, or share directly to Instagram, TikTok, and other platforms. Join the growing community of light painters pushing the boundaries of photography.
PRO FEATURES INCLUDE:
• Unlimited project saves
• Priority processing
• All future updates
Whether you're a professional photographer looking for specialized light painting tools or a beginner wanting to explore this magical art form, LightPaint provides everything you need to create stunning imagery that captures the dance of light.
Download LightPaint today and start painting with light!
Also see our companion TimeLapsed app on iPhone for more advanced timelapse features including light painting, star trails, and more.
Note: Require one-time purchase for lifetime of features and updates
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Added onboarding view to help learn about the concepts.
Minor tweaks to the ui.
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Information
- Seller
- Shutter Speed Apps, LLC
- Size
- 37.7 MB
- Category
- Photo & Video
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 16.6 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 16.6 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 16.6 or later.
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2025 Shutter Speed Apps, LLC