Lightscout - Find Photo Spots

Find your next great photo, whether you're exploring a new city or your own neighbourhood.

LightScout is the pocket location scout for travellers, hobbyists, and weekend photographers. Tell it where you are (or where you're headed) and it finds the best spots nearby, the hidden gems most people walk past, and exactly when the light will be right.

MADE FOR

• Travellers chasing standout shots in unfamiliar cities
• Hobbyists and weekend photographers who want more from every outing
• Beginners learning where and when to shoot
• Pros who want fast, no-faff location research
• Anyone shooting on a phone, compact, mirrorless, or drone

WHAT IT DOES

Find the best spots

• Tap Near Me to scout exactly where you are, or search anywhere on the map
• AI recommendations tuned to your photography focus
• Vantage points, compositions, and points of interest within your radius

Uncover hidden gems

• Lesser-known places most visitors miss
• Real, named spots near you
• Fresh, overlooked angles on the landmarks you thought you knew

Catch the best light

• Golden hour and blue hour, with honest sunset quality ratings
• Live weather: cloud, visibility, and wind
• Know before you go, so you don't waste the trip

Make it yours

• Choose a focus: Best Views & Nature, Street & Travel, Architecture, or Hidden Gems
• Advice matched to your camera and skill level
• Save scouts to plan your next trip

PRICING

• Your first scout is free
• Free plan includes monthly credits
• Plus and Pro add more credits and our most powerful AI
• One-time credit packs whenever you need a top-up

Built by a solo developer and photographer who got tired of missing great light and driving to dead ends. I read every review and act on the best ideas.

Download LightScout and stop wondering "where should I shoot?"

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