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Profiles & Presets

Comprehensive Camera Setting Management

Profile System Overview

The LightPaint profile system provides comprehensive camera setting management through Core Data-backed presets optimized for different photography scenarios. Save time and capture perfect shots with one-tap profile selection.

50+ Presets

Professional configurations

Custom Profiles

Save your own settings

Smart Defaults

Optimized for each scenario

Light Painting Profiles

Light Painting

"The air is your canvas - get some colored flashlights! Dark Mode. Light that is captured stays on the screen the whole time."

Camera Settings

  • • ISO: 800
  • • Shutter: 1 second
  • • White Balance: 3200K
  • • Exposure: -2.5 EV

Effects

  • • Maximum light trails
  • • Bloom intensity: 0.2
  • • Saturation: 1.3
  • • Additive blending

Laser Painting

"Dark Mode - Get out a flashlight, press record and air paint with your lights!"

Camera Settings

  • • ISO: 800
  • • Shutter: 1 second
  • • White Balance: 3200K
  • • Exposure: -1.8 EV

Effects

  • • 15-frame light trails
  • • Bloom intensity: 1.8
  • • Saturation: 1.4
  • • Enhanced glow effects

Word Light Painting

"Send a message, pull out a flashlight in the dark and write it out in the sky. Keep moving though! Letters will fade out after a few seconds."

Camera Settings

  • • ISO: 400
  • • Shutter: 1 second
  • • White Balance: 3200K
  • • Exposure: -0.2 EV

Effects

  • • 15-frame light trails
  • • Bloom intensity: 0.6
  • • Saturation: 1.3
  • • Fade effect for readability

Night Photography

Star Trails

"Long star trails. Point at the night sky, and come back later! Be amazed!"

Camera Settings

  • • ISO: 800
  • • Shutter: 1 second
  • • White Balance: 3800K
  • • Exposure: -0.7 EV

Effects

  • • Maximum light trails
  • • Bloom intensity: 0.6
  • • Bloom radius: 2.0
  • • Star detection mode

Profile Categories

My Profiles

Custom user-created profiles with personalized settings

Day

Daylight photography presets for bright conditions

Night

Night photography settings for low-light scenarios

Light Painting

Specialized profiles for light painting photography

Planes, Trains & Automobiles

Motion tracking for vehicles and moving subjects

Effects

Special effect presets for creative photography

Filtered

Video filter combinations for unique looks

Hyperlapse

Time-lapse specific settings for motion

Activities

Activity-based presets for sports and events

Automated

Automated capture profiles for hands-free operation

Profile Customization

Camera Settings

Manual Controls

  • • ISO (30-3200)
  • • Shutter (1/8000-1s)
  • • White Balance (2700-10000K)
  • • Focus distance control

Auto Modes

  • • Auto ISO
  • • Auto Shutter
  • • Auto White Balance
  • • Auto Exposure

Effect Presets

Light Effects

  • • Light trail length (frames)
  • • Blend mode selection
  • • Brightness threshold
  • • Bloom intensity & radius

Color Controls

  • • Brightness, contrast, saturation
  • • Temperature & tint
  • • Shadows & highlights
  • • Black point adjustment

Quick Launch & Management

Quick Launch Functionality

  • Custom UI theming with colors and backgrounds
  • Favorites system with custom sorting
  • One-tap launch with preset configuration
  • Direct camera launch from home screen

Profile Management

  • Search profiles by name
  • Category filtering for easy browsing
  • Mark frequently used as favorites
  • Separate handling of custom profiles

Profile Creation

Clone System

Create variations from existing profiles

Save Current

Generate profile from active camera state

Batch Operations

Multiple profile selection and management

Protection System

Prevents deletion of system profiles