Camera Apps
Standard photo apps with "plus"
2020-12-30
- UCam-for Candy selfie camera (4.8@19) Ǥ 23
11
LastUpdate: 2017-10-10 Video Review 3/2014
- HD Camera for Android (4.3@427,307) 20
2
- Camera ZOOM FX Premium (4.2@92,130; ~EUR 4.00) Ǥ 13
1
- NoteCam Lite - photo with notes [GPS Camera] (4.2@6,194) 9
1
/ NoteCam Pro - photo with notes [GPS Camera] (4.2@93; ~EUR 5.00) 7
incl. GeoTagging & Exif comments on-snap; manual
- HD Camera Ultra (4.1@460,859) 10
3
LastUpdate: 2016-03-12 Video Review 5/2014
- Open Camera (4.1@201,321) 7
Vorstellung 8/2014; Intro 8/2014; Video Review 3/2016 (EN) | 3/2017 (DE); Video Tutorial 2/2017; Test 6/2017; Video Tutorial 5/2019 (EN); Video Intro 7/2019; Review 8/2016 | 1/2019 DE + EN; ausführliche Vorstellung 8/2020; Github (oops? Almalence? That explains good quality
) IzzyOnDroid Recommendation
- High-Speed Camera (GIF,Burst) (4.1@79,882) Ǥ 10 9
Review 4/2014; up to 30 fps!
- Camera51 - a smarter camera (4.1@30,176) 8
2
Review 10/2014
- ProCapture Free (4.1@22,308) 7
/ ProCapture (4@9,111; ~EUR 3.75) 10
formerly CameraAdvance; Demo limited to 3 MPx; Panorama/Wide mode, "noise reduction", and more
- Magic Camera (4.1@10,773) 9
2
- Zoom Camera Free (4@38,064) Ǥ 9
2
LastUpdate: 2017-03-02
- Camera ICS (4@25,080) 9
1
LastUpdate: 2016-04-28 / Camera ICS+ (3.6@1,777; ~EUR 1.25) 6
2
LastUpdate: 2016-04-28
- Camera FV-5 Lite (3.9@137,962) Ǥ 18
/ Camera FV-5 (2.9@18,128; ~EUR 3.00) Ǥ 18
2
Test 4/2014; Vorstellung 7/2014; Manual; Dev's Video Channel; Bracketing, Long Exposure, Timer, ... Lite version limited to 0.3 MPx (VGA)
- A Better Camera (3.9@79,353) Ǥ 13
LastUpdate: 2018-06-08 / A Better Camera Unlocked (2.8@8,248; ~EUR 1.00) 12
Video tutorial 11/2013; HDR Camera plus Night Camera plus HD Panorama all-in-one, incl. Object removal and more – IzzyOnDroid Recommendation
- lgCamera (3.9@35,857) 10
LastUpdate: 2017-05-12 Foto & Video
- Sensor Camera (3.9@6,664) 12
3
LastUpdate: 2016-09-25 Several composition guides (Golden rule etc.), different shutter modes, time lapse, self timer, …
- HedgeCam 2: Advanced Camera (3.9@5,224) Ǥ 7
Intro 12/2019
- Imageotag (3.9@135) 9
LastUpdate: 2014-04-28
- Night Camera (3.8@45,686) 4
LastUpdate: 2017-07-28 / Night Camera+ (3.5@735; ~EUR 1.00) 5
LastUpdate: 2016-03-18
- ProShot (3.8@3,288; ~EUR 4.75) Ǥ 12
1
Kurzvorstellung 9/2015
- Simple Camera - Capture photos & videos easily (3.8@3,215) 5
Github
- Free Camera (3.8@1,512) 5
LastUpdate: 2018-04-25
- NoteCam (3.8@124) 2
LastUpdate: 2018-05-30 photos with notes (on-snap)
- Fast Burst Camera Lite (3.7@19,119) Ǥ 8
1
/ Fast Burst Camera (3.7@4,392; ~EUR 4.00) Ǥ 9
1
- Lapse It • Time Lapse Camera (3.6@30,033) Ǥ 8
1
LastUpdate: 2014-11-09 / Lapse It • Time Lapse • Pro (4@14,257; ~EUR 4.00) Ǥ 9
2
LastUpdate: 2014-11-06 XDA 12/2011; Video Intro 9/2019
- Manual Camera Lite : Professional Camera DSLR (3.6@4,801) Ǥ 11
3
/ Manual Camera : DSLR - Camera Professional (4.3@13,438; ~EUR 4.00) Ǥ 11
3
Vorstellung 3/2020
- Camera JB+ (3.6@1,172; ~EUR 2.00) 11
LastUpdate: 2015-04-10
- FiLMiC Firstlight - Photo App (3.6@587) Ǥ 14
2
/ FiLMiC Pro Evaluator (3.1@575) Ǥ 8
3
/ FiLMiC Pro: Professional HD Manual Video Camera (3.6@7,537; ~EUR 14.00) Ǥ 20
3
Video Review 11/2019 | 3/2020 / video shooting
- PerfectShot (3.6@355) Ǥ 13
4
LastUpdate: 2017-08-16 / PerfectShot Unlimited (3.6@167; ~EUR 1.50) Ǥ 12
LastUpdate: 2017-08-16
- Google Camera (3.4@433,654) Ǥ 26
1
- FreeDCam (3.4@1,540) 11
Github; Vorstellung 5/2016; Video Vorstellung 12/2016; Review 2/2019; adds features manufacturers forgot (incl RAW support)
- DSLR Camera Pro (3.3@1,837; ~EUR 3.25) 4
LastUpdate: 2017-03-15 mimic a DSLR as best as possible
- Manual Camera (2.8@5,463; ~EUR 3.25) 5
LastUpdate: 2017-10-07 / Manual Camera Compatibility (4@5,548) 1
LastUpdate: 2017-05-28 Video Review 2/2015; Intro 1/2015 | 1/2015; Vorstellung 1/2015; Kurzvorstellung 12/2015; camera app for professionals; RAW support
- NightShooting (2.7@2,619) Ǥ 12
7
Photo apps with focus on effects
2020-12-31
- Cartoon Camera (5@14) 6
6
LastUpdate: 2016-09-26
- Cymera Camera - Collage, Selfie Camera, Pic Editor (4.6@2,484,106) Ǥ 19
8
Video-Empfehlung 3/2014
- Adobe Photoshop Camera: Photo Editor & Lens Filter (4.6@8,975) Ǥ 15
3
Intro 6/2020; Vorstellung 6/2020
- LINE Camera - Photo editor (4.5@1,568,863) Ǥ 21
12
Test 1/2017
- Retrica - The Original Filter Camera (4.4@6,211,275) Ǥ 21
9
Intro 4/2014; Test 5/2014
- Camera360 - Photo Editor + Camera & Sweet selfies (4.4@4,984,539) Ǥ 15
16
Video Review 11/2018
- Wondershare PowerCam (4.4@331,171) Ǥ 21
8
LastUpdate: 2018-12-27
- Little Photo (4.4@58,759) 5
1
LastUpdate: 2015-09-14
- Camera MX - Photo & Video Camera (4.3@317,205) Ǥ 18
5
Video Demo (EN) 10/2018
- EyeEm: Free Photo App For Sharing & Selling Images (4.3@222,074) Ǥ 15
8
Wikipedia (EN)
- BlackCam - Black&White Camera (4.3@7,620) 10
3
- Photocracker - Photo Editor (4.3@3,839) Ǥ 18
5
Video Demo 4/2015
- Cameringo Lite. Filters Camera (4.2@146,169) Ǥ 12
/ Cameringo+ Filters Camera (4.3@29,943; ~EUR 3.00) Ǥ 12
Kurzvorstellung 7/2016; Testbericht 3/2017
- Camera 2 (4.2@3,601) 7
LastUpdate: 2015-03-25
- Retro Camera (4.1@68,672) 10
4
LastUpdate: 2013-05-07 Video Review 9/2013
- FunCam (4@2,410) Ǥ 7
4
LastUpdate: 2013-05-31
- Vector Camera (4@142) 4
Github
- Photo Effects (3.9@18,520) Ǥ 7
6
- Vignette • Photo effects (3.9@10,771; ~EUR 2.75) 8
- Camera Effects (3.8@23,119) Ǥ 10
3
- MyEffects - Photo Editor (3.8@432) 6 3
LastUpdate: 2014-04-12
- Camera illusion (3.7@10,002) 7
LastUpdate: 2013-04-01 / Camera illusion Pro (4.4@178; ~EUR 1.75) 4
1
LastUpdate: 2013-04-02
HDR Photo Apps
2020-12-31
Some apps from the "standard-plus-section" cover this as well. The apps here are specialized to it…
- Ultimate HDR Camera (4.2@14,484) 6
1
LastUpdate: 2019-03-14
- HD Camera (4.1@92,169) 7
3
/ HD Selfie Camera (4.3@15,016) 6
1
LastUpdate: 2018-06-18 / HD Professional Camera (4.1@701) 6
1
LastUpdate: 2018-06-15 incl. video capabilities
- Camera HDR Studio (4@65,510) 7
1
LastUpdate: 2017-07-31
- HDR HQ (3.9@6,649) Ǥ 7
6
LastUpdate: 2017-07-03
- HDR Camera (3.8@36,600) Ǥ 6
1
LastUpdate: 2016-03-16 / HDR Camera+ (3.1@5,460; ~EUR 1.00) 5
LastUpdate: 2014-12-02
- Snap Camera HDR - Trial (3.4@8,407) Ǥ 17
LastUpdate: 2018-01-22 / Snap Camera HDR (3.9@3,941; ~EUR 2.25) Ǥ 16
LastUpdate: 2018-01-11 trial version requires network to be disabled
3D Cameras
2020-12-31
- CrossCam (4.5@106) 3
- MakeIt3D - 3D Camera (3.8@11,996) Ǥ 10
4
- 3DSteroid (3.6@2,003) 5
/ 3DSteroid Pro (4.5@476; ~EUR 2.50) 5
- Phereo 3D Photo (3.5@4,837) Ǥ 6
2
LastUpdate: 2018-09-22
- KúlaScope - 3D camera (3.2@32) Ǥ 10
2
- Stereoscope (2.7@281) 4
- Camera 3D (2.2@16,047) 11
3
LastUpdate: 2016-05-01
Fun Cameras
2020-12-31
- YouCam Fun - Snap Live Selfie Filters & Share Pics (4.5@275,261) Ǥ 23
9
- MSQRD (4.3@783) 6
5
LastUpdate: 2018-11-21 Kurzvorstellung 3/2016
- Ugly Camera - funny selfie (4.2@71,487) Ǥ 15
4
- Camera Fun Free (4@15,867) 10
1
LastUpdate: 2012-06-08
- FatBooth - The Big Prank App (3.7@87,675) Ǥ 7
5
LastUpdate: 2016-08-11
- Fun Photo Camera 2 (3.7@8,752) Ǥ 11
9
- Make me Old (3.4@31,588) Ǥ 7
6
- AgingBooth (3@164,395) Ǥ 7
5
LastUpdate: 2016-08-11
Animated GIF photos
2020-12-31
- GIF Camera (4.3@54,728) Ǥ 11
4
LastUpdate: 2019-04-01
- Gif Me! Camera - GIF maker (4.3@49,680) 8
3
/ Gif Me! Camera Pro (4.2@3,310; ~EUR 1.50) 7
2
- GifBoom: Animated GIF Camera (4.2@72) Ǥ 11
3
LastUpdate: 2013-10-29
- GIF Camera (3.7@6,117) 5 2
LastUpdate: 2014-09-04
- GIPHY CAM - The GIF Camera & GIF Maker (3.7@2,241) Ǥ 11
9
Kurzvorstellung 10/2016
- GIF Camera HD (Best GIF Maker & Creator Free) (3.6@464) 7 3
Panorama Photo Apps
2020-12-31
Some of the "Standard-Plus" apps also cover this.
- Panorama 360 Camera: Virtual Tours: 360 Photos (3.9@103,603) Ǥ 22
10
- DMD Panorama (3.8@13,531) Ǥ 15
1
- Photaf Panorama (Free) (3.6@69,245) Ǥ 17
5
/ Photaf Panorama Pro (3.9@3,880; ~EUR 4.50) Ǥ 11
3
/ Photaf THD Panorama Pro (4.2@93; ~EUR 11.00) Ǥ 10
LastUpdate: 2017-03-11
- Panorama Camera 360 (3.4@27,264) 7
4
LastUpdate: 2013-07-21
- HD Panorama (2.8@7,277) 4
/ HD Panorama+ (3.2@205; ~EUR 2.00) 5
LastUpdate: 2017-03-21
More accurate geotagging
2021-01-12
- ZGeo GPS Background service (5@16) 8
LastUpdate: 2017-07-11
- FineGeotag (4.2@34) 4
LastUpdate: 2016-05-14 Github; More accurate GeoTags
- GeoTag (add or fake GPS, collect and edit geodata) (3.8@260) Ǥ 16
5
also allows to record text and voice notes for photos
Various other camera apps
2020-12-31
- Raw Dumper (4.9@7) 3
LastUpdate: 2019-01-03 Github; taking raw pictures on devices with x86 processors
- GPS Map Camera (4.4@50,288) Ǥ 14
1 embeds location info in your photos
- Photo Scan App by Photomyne (4.4@16,800) Ǥ 12
8
scan your paper photos
- PhotoScan by Google Photos (4.3@128,036) Ǥ 8
LastUpdate: 2019-04-26 Vorstellung 11/2016 | 11/2016 | 11/2016; Intro 11/2016; Kurzvorstellung 11/2016; Test 11/2016; Review 11/2019; Scan your paper photos
- Hypocam (4.2@19,786) Ǥ 9
3
for black and white photography
- Eye Candy - Selfie Camera (4.2@5,111) Ǥ 9
5
LastUpdate: 2017-01-23 Vorstellung 3/2016; Selfie-Cam, filters, editing
- PhotoBackup (4.2@6) 5
LastUpdate: 2016-11-08 Github; automatically backup your photos as soon as they are taken – to your own backup server
- CryptoCam – Secure Camera (4.1@108) Ǥ 4
LastUpdate: 2017-03-26
- DNG Processor (4@96) 4
Github; Test 3/2019; convert your RAWs to JPG on-the-fly
- Horizon Camera (3.9@12,319) Ǥ 9
3
LastUpdate: 2019-05-22 Kurzvorstellung 9/2014; no more "tilted videos"
- Safe Camera - Photo Encryption (3.9@1,140) 4
/ SafeCamera Pro Key (4@73; ~EUR 5.50) 4
LastUpdate: 2014-10-10 Intro 2/2015
- CamTimer (3.9@422) 3
- Frontback - Social Photos (3.9@17) Ǥ 15
2
LastUpdate: 2017-12-16 Intro 4/2014; snaps with front and back camera at the same time, combines results
- Night Vision Camera (3.7@23) 6
5
LastUpdate: 2012-12-24
- ChronoSnap (3.6@38) 3
LastUpdate: 2015-05-20 Github; snap photos in intervals (generate sequences)
- PicPac Camera (3.3@157) 5 2
LastUpdate: 2013-09-25
- ObscuraCam (2@2,697) 6
LastUpdate: 2018-05-05 Github; Vorstellung 9/2016
- AiCamera (1.7@6) 4
simulates depth of field using a neural network
- CameraFilter (0@0) 3
LastUpdate: 2018-01-26
- Long Shoot Alpha (0@0) 5
LastUpdate: 2019-01-09
- DeltaCamera (0@0) 3
LastUpdate: 2018-12-12 Github; Record movement (deltas) in one single image
- MarsLogger (0@0) 3
Github; Camera and inertial measurement unit (IMU) data logger
- Pictures2SD (0@0) LastUpdate: 2016-03-16 Github; force camera apps that don't offer this setting to save photos to your external card
- VideoIMUCapture (0@0) 7
3
Github; capture Video, IMU data and Camera data
Further Readings:
- Best Android Camera Apps to Make a Great Profile Picture (8/2020)
- 10 Easy Tips and Tricks for Better Smartphone Photos (7/2020)
- Mit dem Smartphone fotografieren: 10 Tipps für das perfekte Bild (4/2020)
- The 10 Best Camera Apps for Android and iOS (4/2019)
- Top 7 Best Camera Apps For Android Devices (3/2019)
- 15 best camera apps for Android (11/2018)
- Camera MX vs Open Camera: Duel of Android Photography Apps (9/2018)
- Nur fotografieren? Die Smartphone-Kamera kann doch viel mehr (12/2017)
- 10 Best Camera Apps for Android (11/2017)
- 6 Camera Tips: Take better photos on Android (11/2017)
- Achtung, neugierige Kamera-Apps (9/2017)
- RAW-Fotos bei Smartphones: Lohnt sich der Aufwand? (2/2017)
- Photo Scanning Showdown: PhotoScan vs Photomyne (11/2016)
- Mit diesen Apps gelingen bessere Schnappschüsse (10/2016)
- Top 5 Kamera-Apps: Die besten Apps zum Fotografieren (10/2013 - 12/2018)
- Tipps zu HDR: So holt Ihr das Optimum aus Euren Fotos heraus (6/2016)
- Tips For Better Taking Smartphone Photos At Night (And In Bars) (8/2015)
- Professionelle Fotos mit dem Android Phone erstellen (8/2015)
- 5 Tipps für bessere Fotos aus der Smartphone-Kamera (1/2015)
- App Schau: 10 tolle Kamera-Apps für das Smartphone (1/2015)
- 7 Tips For Less Terrible Smartphone Photos (8/2014)
- Videos mit dem Smartphone: 10 Tipps für bessere Aufnahmen (8/2014)
- Smartphone-Fotografie: Die wichtigsten Begriffe erklärt [GLOSSAR] (6/2014)
- How to take better photos with your Android phone (5/2014 - 9/2016)
- Kamera-Apps: "Reduce to the max" oder "Qual der Wahl"? (4/2014)
2021-01-12