V5 Sun, forecast, gels, framing & more

Know your
light.

Kelvin, tint and ND for your exact camera. Plus the sun's path, tomorrow's color temperature, gels and framing. The on-set light meter that lives on your iPhone.

2,000K3,200K4,300K5,600K10K
Cine White Balance meter reading 5,050K
KELVIN5,050K
TINTM+0.1
SONY FX5TINT: 0
The meter

Point. Tap.
Read the light.

A full-screen viewport with a weighted spot meter. Tap anything in frame for Kelvin and tint, with a color chip that shows what the light actually looks like.

  • Spot meterTap to target. Use 2x zoom on an 18% gray card for the most accurate read.
  • AnchorLock a reference reading and see the live match delta as you move between setups.
  • WB LockFreeze the reading so the phone's own white balance can't drift in mixed light.
  • ScenesCapture a reference frame with Kelvin and tint baked in, plus your notes.
Full-screen meter with spot circle
Camera profiles

Same light.
Different numbers.

Every camera measures tint on its own scale. Pick your body and the readout at the top of the screen gives you the value to dial straight into your camera menu.

✓Lab-tested precision. Every profile is tested against the physical sensor.

SELECT ACTIVE CAMERA WORKSPACE

GENERIC METERStandard unmapped color
ARRI ALEXA FAMILYAlexa platform color science
BLACKMAGIC DESIGNPocket, PYXIS and URSA
CANON CINEMA EOSC70 / C300 / C400
CANON EOS R SERIESEOS R mirrorless bodies
DJI CINEMAInspire 3 and Ronin 4D
DJI MAVIC (FLY APP)Mavic 3, Air 3 and Mini
FUJIFILM X / GFXF-Log and Film Simulation
KINEFINITY MAVOKineLOG3 configurations
LEICA SL SYSTEMSL2 / SL2-S / SL3
PANASONIC LUMIXS-Series and GH
NIKON Z SERIESZ mirrorless fine-tune axis
RED DSMC3Komodo / V-Raptor
SONY CINEMANEWFX6 / FX9
SONY FX5NEWSony FX5 tint scale
SONY ALPHA / FX3Alpha stills lines and FX3
SONY VENICE / BURANONEWVenice 2 and Burano
[ SONY FX5 ]TINT: +1
Sony FX5 profile showing tint +1
Sun Tracker · New

Where will
the sun be?

Hold up your phone and see the sun's path drawn over the scene, from first light to last. Scrub through the day to plan your blocking before the crew arrives.

  • AR sun pathFirst light, sunrise, golden hour end and the sun's position right now.
  • Sun eventsFirst light, sunrise, golden hour, solar noon, sunset and last light, with countdowns.
  • PositionAzimuth, elevation and shadow length and direction.
  • ContinuityHow far the sun and shadows will move over the next three hours.
  • Night modeA red interface that keeps your eyes adjusted to the dark.
Sun path drawn over the camera view
Sun events list with countdowns
Predictive Kelvin · New

Know tomorrow's
light today.

Pick a location and a time. Cine WB combines the exact sun position with live weather to forecast the color temperature, plus clear-sky and overcast values.

5,600K±700
SEP 23 · 4:30 PM · CARDIFF
4:30
5:00
5:30
6:00
6:12
6:30
6:44
7:00
7:09

Through full sun, golden hour and blue hour. When you arrive, take a live reading to replace the forecast with a measurement.

Predictive Kelvin forecast
Kelvin through the day
Gel Calculator · New

The right gel,
first time.

Meter a source and pick the color you want to hit. Cine WB tells you which gel to put on the light, where it will land and how much light you'll lose.

  • CorrectTake a source to 3200K, 4300K, 5600K or 6000K.
  • MatchMatch one fixture to another source already in the scene.
  • LEE & RoscoSearch one gel book or both.
  • Honest fitMired shift, light loss and how close the result gets to your target.
CORRECTMATCH
THE SOURCE4,250KG-0.6
3200K5600K4300K6000K
PUT ON THE LIGHT
LEE 285 Three Eighth C.T. Blue
LANDS AT5350K G-0.6
LIGHT LOSS0.6 stops
FITClose — finish in camera
Framing & Sensors · New

Will it fit
the frame?

Choose a sensor, lens and aspect ratio, set the focus distance and see exactly what the lens will see, in feet or meters.

  • What you getFrame width at distance, plus the horizontal and vertical angle of view.
  • Aspect ratiosFrom 16:9 to 2.35:1, 2.55 CinemaScope and 2.76 Ultra Panavision.
  • Timeline sizeThe exact resolution to set in your edit, ready to copy.
  • Sensor libraryFull Frame, Super 35, 65mm, APS-C, MFT, Super 16 and camera bodies. Search by body, family or size.
Framing calculator
Sensor library
ND Calculator

How much ND
do you need?

Enter shutter, frame rate, ISO, T-stop and EV comp. Cine WB meters the scene's brightness and tells you exactly which ND to put in before you roll.

  • InputsShutter angle, FPS, ISO, T-stop and EV compensation.
  • OutputThe ND filter to use, and how many stops of reduction you need.
ISO12800
STOPF2.0
SHUTTER180°
FPS23.98
↓
PUT ON THE LENSND64
5.8STOPS NEEDED
ND2ND4ND8ND16ND32ND64ND128ND256
Reading Log · New

What was the light
doing at 6:55?

Every reading is saved with a thumbnail, the full exposure setup and where the sun was. Add notes, then share the log with your DIT or colorist.

  • ExposureFPS, ISO, shutter, stop, zoom, ND and camera profile.
  • SunAltitude, bearing and stage: golden, blue hour and so on.
  • PlaceLocation name and exact coordinates.
  • NotesSlate, setup, what the light was doing.
Reading log entry
Home Screen widgets

Your last reading,
at a glance.

Keep your last reference on the Home Screen for quick checks between setups.

Cine WB◎
3,500K

Tint  G-0.3

4:30 PM
Cine WB◎
3,500K

Tint  G-0.3

4:30 PM
Cine White Balance 5

Ready to
roll?

Kelvin, tint, ND, sun, forecast, gels, framing and a log of every reading. All on your iPhone.

FOR IPHONE · HOME SCREEN WIDGETS INCLUDED

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