Camera Opus
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Bind phone's camera to your smartwatch.
- Rating
- 2.9
- 1.3K ratings
- Downloads
- 712K+
- on Google Play
- Price
- Free
- In-app purchases
- Updated
- Jul 28
- 2026
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About Camera Opus
Camera Opus allows to control camera functions from Wear OS powered smartwatch, scan QR/bar codes and just use this app as replacement for built-in camera app.
Key features:
• Take picture
• Take picture with time delay
• Video recording
• Camera preview on watch
• Zoom in/out: Back and Front cameras
• Torch/Flash: Back and Front cameras
• Camera switch: Back and Front
• QR/Bar codes scanner
Swipe up to show settings view.
Swipe down to show/hide all icons.
When to use? Examples.
1) Turn on your phone’s torch and use your smartwatch to see an inaccessible places.
2) Take a selfie with friends using only smartwatch to trigger camera button from distance.
3) You can watch your baby using smartwatch on a wrist and phone in baby’s room.
4) Scan QR codes or bar codes from products and labels.
Camera Opus needs below permissions to work properly:
1. Camera permission: to control phone camera.
2. Microphone permission: to record video with audio.
3. Storage permission: to save photos and video recording files.
4. Display over other apps: this function allows to run camera view direct from background by watch app. Important: since Android 10 you have to add this permission manually in phone Settings / Apps / Camera Opus / Advanced. ⚠ Note: you will be not prompted about this permission with above permissions at first app launching.
ⓘ The app required to be added to the list of apps which ignore Power Saving function. Otherwise background service will be killed by some phone manufacturers like Huawei or Xiaomi. Background service allows to connect to watch app automatically. It takes a little battery power and you always can turn it off in app’s settings in section Power Management if you don’t use this app for longer time.
ⓘ Download Camera Opus app on your smartwatch from Play Store on your smartwatch.
ⓘ This application works with all Wear OS smartwatches since WearOS version 2.1+.
ⓘ FREE version limitations: not all functions are available. Picture and video quality max. 1MP. After upgrade to premium, picture and video quality is changed to the best available on your phone and all functions available.
ⓘ You can buy premium version by phone or watch app.
Found bugs and ideas please send us at support email. Thank you.
Key features:
• Take picture
• Take picture with time delay
• Video recording
• Camera preview on watch
• Zoom in/out: Back and Front cameras
• Torch/Flash: Back and Front cameras
• Camera switch: Back and Front
• QR/Bar codes scanner
Swipe up to show settings view.
Swipe down to show/hide all icons.
When to use? Examples.
1) Turn on your phone’s torch and use your smartwatch to see an inaccessible places.
2) Take a selfie with friends using only smartwatch to trigger camera button from distance.
3) You can watch your baby using smartwatch on a wrist and phone in baby’s room.
4) Scan QR codes or bar codes from products and labels.
Camera Opus needs below permissions to work properly:
1. Camera permission: to control phone camera.
2. Microphone permission: to record video with audio.
3. Storage permission: to save photos and video recording files.
4. Display over other apps: this function allows to run camera view direct from background by watch app. Important: since Android 10 you have to add this permission manually in phone Settings / Apps / Camera Opus / Advanced. ⚠ Note: you will be not prompted about this permission with above permissions at first app launching.
ⓘ The app required to be added to the list of apps which ignore Power Saving function. Otherwise background service will be killed by some phone manufacturers like Huawei or Xiaomi. Background service allows to connect to watch app automatically. It takes a little battery power and you always can turn it off in app’s settings in section Power Management if you don’t use this app for longer time.
ⓘ Download Camera Opus app on your smartwatch from Play Store on your smartwatch.
ⓘ This application works with all Wear OS smartwatches since WearOS version 2.1+.
ⓘ FREE version limitations: not all functions are available. Picture and video quality max. 1MP. After upgrade to premium, picture and video quality is changed to the best available on your phone and all functions available.
ⓘ You can buy premium version by phone or watch app.
Found bugs and ideas please send us at support email. Thank you.
What’s new
Updated July 28, 2026
ver 1.2.21: (08 May 2026): 1. Removed app banner. 2. Updated camera engine for some Samsung phones.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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