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About Open Camera

Open Camera is a fully featured and completely free Camera app. Features:
* Option to auto-stabilize so your pictures are perfectly level no matter what (see example image).
* Expose your camera's functionality: support for scene modes, color effects, white balance, ISO, exposure compensation/lock, selfie with "screen flash", HD video and more.
* Handy remote controls: timer (with optional voice countdown), auto-repeat mode (with configurable delay).
* Option to take photo remotely by making a noise, or by voice command "cheese".
* Configurable volume keys and user interface.
* Upside-down preview option for use with attachable lenses.
* Overlay a choice of grids and crop guides.
* Optional GPS location tagging (geotagging) of photos and videos; for photos this includes compass direction (GPSImgDirection, GPSImgDirectionRef).
* Apply date and timestamp, location coordinates, and custom text to photos; store date/time and location as video subtitles (.SRT).
* Panorama, including for front camera.
* Support for HDR (with auto-alignment and ghost removal) and Exposure Bracketing.
* Support for Camera2 API: manual controls (with optional focus assist); burst mode; RAW (DNG) files; slow motion video.
* Noise reduction (including low light night mode) and Dynamic range optimisation modes for better quality photos.
* Options for on-screen histogram, zebra stripes, focus peaking.
* Focus bracketing mode.
* Completely free, and no third party ads in the app (I only run third party ads on the website). Open Source.

(Some features may not be available on all devices, as they may depend on hardware or camera features, the Android version, etc.)

Website: http://opencamera.org.uk/
Forums: https://sourceforge.net/p/opencamera/discussion/
Source: https://sourceforge.net/p/opencamera/code/

Note that it's not possible for me to test Open Camera on every Android device out there, so please test before using Open Camera to photo/video your wedding etc :)

App icon by Adam Lapinski. Open Camera also uses content under third party licences, see https://opencamera.org.uk/#licence

What’s new

Version 1.56.2 · Updated May 27, 2026

New optional on-screen icons for locking orientation to portrait/landscape, and preview shots. Grids now rotate when auto-level is enabled. Exif tags now supported for WebP and PNG image formats. Panorama photos now store XMP metadata to mark these as panorama images (JPEG formats only). Photos no longer save on UI thread when using "Pause after taking photo" option. Various other improvements and bug fixes.

User reviews

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Rana Nawaz
Rana Nawaz
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mike I.
mike I.
Still playing shutter sound, even in silent mode. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5.
MD Mamun
MD Mamun
good
Wayne Hopkins
Wayne Hopkins
Great, this app is a must have camera app to have on your phone. So much depth, and it's free! My favorite options are the focus lock and exposure lock. These 2 options should be standard on camera apps, but aren't. Open camera is a good choice for your camera needs!

Frequently asked questions

What is Open Camera?
Open Camera is a fully featured and completely free camera app for Android devices.
What are the features of Open Camera?
Open Camera offers a range of features including auto-stabilization, support for scene modes, color effects, white balance, ISO, exposure compensation/lock, HD video, remote controls, optional GPS location tagging, panorama mode, support for HDR and Exposure Bracketing, manual controls, burst mode, RAW files, noise reduction, and more.
How can I take photos remotely with Open Camera?
Open Camera allows you to take photos remotely by making a noise or using the voice command "cheese".
Can Open Camera apply date and timestamp to photos?
Yes, Open Camera can apply date and timestamp, location coordinates, and custom text to photos. The date/time and location can also be stored as video subtitles.
Is Open Camera free to use?
Yes, Open Camera is completely free to use and does not contain any third party ads within the app.
Where can I find more information about Open Camera?
You can visit the Open Camera website at http://opencamera.org.uk/ and participate in the forums at https://sourceforge.net/p/opencamera/discussion/. Additionally, you can access the source code at https://sourceforge.net/p/opencamera/code/.

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