TechnologY
By: Shaurya Shubham
Date: September 4, 2024
Apple iPhones support multiple photo formats. Choose HEIF to save on storage, JPEG for maximum compatibility or ProRAW (in case of Pro models) for more editing flexibility.
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Do keep in mind, digital zoom takes a toll on quality and resolution, optical zoom doesn’t. But non-Pro iPhone models do not come with a telephoto lens. So, it relies on digital zoom after 1x. Optical zoom – the Pro models – have it and supports up to 5x.
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Almost all iPhones today come with built-in Night mode. Use it when the light in the surrounding is light to preserve more details in the photos.
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Touch and hold the screen to lock focus and exposure, ensuring consistent results in challenging lighting.
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Capture fast-moving subjects by dragging the shutter button to the left or enabling the Volume Up button for burst shots.
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If you have iPhone 15 series, then you can enable the full 48MP mode to get more detailed shots.
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For extreme closeups, iPhones have a Macro mode. It gets autoatically triggered. All you have to do is take the phone close enough to the subject.
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iPhone's Portrait mode has multiple effects such as low-key, high-key, studio, etc. Experiment with them to get better photos.
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Manually tweak exposure by tapping the carat (^) icon and adjusting the exposure slider.
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Enabling HDR can make the photos retain more details, better colour and contrast. Use it to capture more lively photos.
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