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Aperture Meter on Windows Pc

Developed By: QuArt Studio

License: Free

Rating: 3,8/5 - 43 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 10.10.70
Size 6.8 MB
Release Date April 14, 18
Category Photography Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (3)]

What's New:
New stuff in 1.1.7- Added Groups. Now you can add light data to a specific group with custom name, so that you can keep list more organized. (i.e. Kitchen... [see more]

Description from Developer:
Measure lens aperture and light ratio on a film production set with this simple tool. Use device sensor data or enter LUX manually. Change camera ISO, shutter speed, FPS and ND fil... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Aperture Meter and install on Windows PC. Aperture Meter is free Photography app, developed by QuArt Studio. Latest version of Aperture Meter is 10.10.70, was released on 2018-04-14 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of Aperture Meter is 3,8. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 43 users, 26 users had rated it 5*, 10 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Aperture Meter on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Aperture Meter on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Aperture Meter on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Aperture Meter using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Aperture Meter" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Aperture Meter on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Aperture Meter" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Other versions available: 10.10.70.

Download Aperture Meter 10.10.70 on Windows PC – 6.8 MB

Measure lens aperture and light ratio on a film production set with this simple tool. Use device sensor data or enter LUX manually. Change camera ISO, shutter speed, FPS and ND filter settings. Save light to list and use data to calculate light ratios between readings. Based on your camera's dynamic range, Aperture Meter can calculate over or under exposed lights on your production set.


Features:
- Calculate F-stops based on your camera's dynamic range.
- Multi point sensors calibration.
- Color temperature readings. (Only devices with RGB sensors).
- Use side volume keys to save light.
- Audio notification.
- Wake lock (prevent display from sleeping).
- Uses 18% middle gray for calculation.
- Free.

Usage:
1. Set your camera settings by entering ISO, SS, FPS and ND filter.
2. Point your device sensor toward measured light.
3. Click 'Save' or use side volume keys.
4. Measure and save all light sources in your scene.
5. At the bottom list, select two or more saved lights.
6. On the primary key light, click 'KEY' button. This light should be 18% middle gray.
7. Light Ratio Scale will appear, displaying all selected light sources relative to Key light.

NOTE:
This app requires devices light sensors to work in automated mode. If your device is missing sensors, you can still enter LUX data manually.

CHANGE LOG:
New stuff in 1.1.7
- Added Groups. Now you can add light data to a specific group with custom name, so that you can keep list more organized. (i.e. Kitchen Lights, Outdoor Lights...)
- Added sortable list. Move saved light data to specific group or reorganize list order.
- Added save on app exit. Ability to save lights list on app exit.
- Updated user interface.
- Bug fixes and performance improvements.

New stuff in 1.1.6
- Fixes color temperature readings (Kelvins) for some Android 8.0 Oreo users.

New stuff in 1.1.5
- Bug fixes and performance improvements.

New stuff in 1.1.4
- Added color temperature (Kelvins) sensor readings. (works with devices with RGB sensors e.g Samsung Note 3, S6...)
- Added multi point non-linear sensors calibrations.
- Updated user interface.
- Bug fixes and performance improvements.
New stuff in 1.1.7
- Added Groups. Now you can add light data to a specific group with custom name, so that you can keep list more organized. (i.e. Kitchen Lights, Outdoor Lights...)
- Added sortable list. Move saved light data to specific group or reorganize list order.
- Added save on app exit. Ability to save lights list on app exit.
- Updated user interface.
- Bug fixes and performance improvements.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to access information about networks.