Familiar programs like Filmic Pro, Lens Matcher, Focus Chart, and Artemis Pro are all well known, as are some lesser known ones like Storyboard Composer (used by Wes Craven) and Shot Assistant. If you’re a screenwriter, location scout, or even drone operator, there are hundreds of filmmaking apps available software for Apple, Android, Windows, and native web devices to help on your next project.
Below are five of our favourites. All are FREE!
Celtx Shots
An app for storyboards and lighting setups
Dialogue: Screenplay Writer
Allows you to write a script and easily convert it to PDF
Digislate
A digital slate and clapperboard available for iPhone and iPads
Lumi Light Meter
A simple, easy-to-use light meter app
Magic Hour
Takes the guess work out of golden hour