Composition guide camera

Recreate the photos you save.

slay overlays professional composition guides on your iPhone camera. Pick a guide, line up your subject, and shoot a perfectly framed photo — free to download.

Free · Pro from $1.99/month or $9.99 lifetime

A photo composed with a slay composition guide
14 live guides

Frame it in three steps

Pick a composition
01 · Pick a composition

Choose from 14 professional composition guides — rule of thirds, triangle, vanishing point — and watch them overlay your live view.

Align your subject
02 · Align your subject

Move the camera until your subject sits on the guide's lines and anchor points. The gold crosshair keeps the frame balanced.

Capture the shot
03 · Capture the shot

Press the shutter. Every photo is framed like a pro — no guesswork, no cropping later.

Everything in the camera

14 composition guides

Rule of thirds, triangle, vanishing point and more — live on your viewfinder.

38 LUTs & presets

Cinematic grades you can preview right in the camera.

Gold crosshair

A precise anchor so your subject lands exactly on the line.

Native multi-lens zoom

0.5x to 3x with the guides tracking along.

Photographers are framing better shots

Finally an app that actually helps me take better photos. The guides make such a difference.
@domirando_m
I used to take 20 photos and like none of them. Slay makes composition way easier.
@saazgram
Super clean app. I love that it just focuses on helping you frame the shot.
@abdurohman_baratov

Questions

Is slay free?
Yes. slay is free to download on the App Store. Slay Pro is optional and unlocks all 38 LUTs, every composition guide and every article — $9.99 one-time or $1.99 per month.
Does slay work on my iPhone?
slay runs on iPhone and uses the device's real multi-lens camera — 0.5x, 1x, 2x and 3x — with the guides tracking as you zoom.
What are composition guides?
Live lines and anchor points overlaid on your viewfinder — rule of thirds, vanishing point, symmetry and more — so you align the subject and frame the shot before you shoot.
How long does it take to improve?
Most people see better-framed photos on day one. After a couple of weeks the composition habits start to stick without thinking about them.

Download slay. Start framing.

Free to download. Upgrade to Pro only if slay helps you see the frame.

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