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Digital Viewfinder for Canon DSLR / cinema cameras: great tool for photo & film
AppBrain's verdict
EstablishedPopularWell rated- Rating on Google Play
- 4.24
- 17,609 ratings
- Installs
- 4.4 million
- Last updated
- August 12, 2026
- Ads
- Contains ads
- Size
- 22.0 MB
Magic Canon ViewFinder is popular, with 4.4 million installs. Users rate it well: 4.2 stars from 17,609 ratings.
Summary
Magic Canon ViewFinder delivers precise framing previews for Canon cameras and lenses directly on your mobile device, helping photographers and filmmakers plan shoots with confidence. This standalone director's viewfinder uses accurate field-of-view simulations, backed by a broad user base of 1,000,000+ downloads and 1.4K in the last 30 days, with an overall rating of 4.24 from 17,609 ratings.
Pros & Cons
- Accurate Canon framing previews on mobile
- Standalone viewfinder not requiring an external monitor
- Intuitive camera/lens selection wheel for quick setup
- Ongoing updates and access to a help/manual within the app
- Lacks advanced manual controls like exposure, ISO, and focus
- Not designed as an external monitor or a general DSLR tool (Canon-focused)
- Limited to Canon camera/lens simulations with no broad DSLR feature set
User feedback
Ratings and reviews on Google PlayComments on Magic Canon ViewFinder for Android
Google Play Rating history and histogram
Store listing
By Roman Medvid, from Google PlayDescription by Roman Medvid Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
• For a director: creating your next storyboard?
• For a photographer: scouting for a shoot location?
• For a camera man: want to see your next shot framing without the camera in your hands?
Magic ViewFinder presents you a precise framing preview for the real camera/lens combination you will be shooting with, right where you stand with your phone/tablet. It simulates the framing of any Canon camera or lens and helps thousands of professionals in filmmaking or photography at the preproduction.
PLEASE READ: this app does not turn your smartphone into an external monitor, but operates as a stand-alone directors viewfinder.
If you have any issues please email us for a quick support: dev@kadru.net
The app is a digital director's viewfinder -- it helps you see the exact field of view for your future shot. Select the camera from the menu and rotate the wheel to select the focal length of the lens.
Please read the description and manual at: http://dev.kadru.net
By installing this app you agree to the following privacy policy:
http://dev.kadru.net/privacy_policy/Privacy_Policy_Magic_CaNiLu_ViewFinder.html
Recent changes:
Minor improvements.
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Ads
- Contains ads
- Price
- Free
- Libraries
- 24
- App size
- 22.0 MB
- Needs Android
- 4.1+
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by Magic Canon ViewFinder
Releases
Updates seen on Google Play- Version
- 4.4.5
- Launched
- November 2014
- Aug 12, 2026UpdateVersion 4.4.5
- Aug 4, 2026UpdateVersion 4.4.3
- Jul 19, 2026UpdateVersion 4.4.1
- Jun 8, 2026UpdateVersion 4.3.6
- Mar 23, 2026UpdateVersion 4.0.4
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Installs
Tracked by AppBrain- Last 30 days
- 1.4 thousand
- Per day
- 45
- 30-day average
- Play install range
- 1+ million
- Launched
- November 2014
Installs over time
Magic Canon ViewFinder has been installed 4.4 million times. Over the past 30 days, it averaged 45 installs per day.
Rankings
Google Play top chartsGoogle Play Rankings for Magic Canon ViewFinder
About the app and developer
About Magic Canon ViewFinder
Magic Canon ViewFinder is a photography app developed by Roman Medvid.
How many times has Magic Canon ViewFinder been installed?
Magic Canon ViewFinder has been installed 4.4 million times. In the last 30 days, the app was installed 1.4 thousand times.
What is the rating of Magic Canon ViewFinder?
Magic Canon ViewFinder is rated 4.24 out of 5 stars, based on 18 thousand ratings.
Is Magic Canon ViewFinder free?
Magic Canon ViewFinder is free. The app size is 22.01 MB. The latest version available is 4.4.5. The last update was on August 12, 2026.
What are the requirements for Magic Canon ViewFinder?
Magic Canon ViewFinder requires Android 4.1+ or higher. The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play since November 2014.
Magic Canon ViewFinder is made and published by Roman Medvid. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with Roman Medvid. The app name, icon, screenshots and description belong to Roman Medvid and are shown as published on Google Play.
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Frequently asked questions about Magic Canon ViewFinder
Is Magic Canon ViewFinder free?
Yes. Magic Canon ViewFinder is free on Google Play.
Is Magic Canon ViewFinder still available?
Yes. Magic Canon ViewFinder is on Google Play, and the last update we saw was on August 12, 2026.
Does Magic Canon ViewFinder contain ads?
Yes. Google Play lists Magic Canon ViewFinder as containing ads.
What Android version does Magic Canon ViewFinder require?
Magic Canon ViewFinder runs on Android 4.1 and higher.
How large is Magic Canon ViewFinder?
Magic Canon ViewFinder is 22.01 MB.
Is Magic Canon ViewFinder suitable for children?
Google Play rates the content of Magic Canon ViewFinder as suitable for everyone.
How many times has Magic Canon ViewFinder been installed?
Google Play lists 1,000,000+ installs for Magic Canon ViewFinder.
How do people rate Magic Canon ViewFinder?
Magic Canon ViewFinder scores 4.24 out of 5 stars, from 17,609 ratings on Google Play.
Who made Magic Canon ViewFinder?
Magic Canon ViewFinder was developed by Roman Medvid. It is listed in the photography category on Google Play.
What are the best alternatives to Magic Canon ViewFinder?
People looking at Magic Canon ViewFinder also look at these photography apps: Camera FV-5 Lite, Camera FV-5, Unreal VCam, Cinema FV-5 Lite, 65x24 Film Camera.
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