We all know that Apple iPhone’s cameras are one of the best smartphone cameras out there. Well, the story doesn’t end here. Along with brilliant cameras, Apple also offers some mind-blowing features that can help you enhance your photography game. If you like to play with cameras for good aesthetic pictures, this article could unlock some new playing tools for your iPhone. Let’s check out three great tips and tricks for iPhone cameras.
Apple ProRaw and ProRes modes have been added to iPhones for better quality results. If you are someone who is familiar with cameras, then you must be aware of RAW pictures. These are the highest-quality images that your camera can take. Apple’s ProRaw and ProRes work that way only. These features let you shoot high-quality pictures and videos. You can use ProRaw for clicking pictures, and for videos, ProRes is there. Fun Fact: You’ve likely heard about web series and movies shot on iPhones, many were captured using ProRes mode. This means, your random photography might not get a big upgrade with this but for proper professional photography, it’s sold!
Although, you don’t get ProRaw and ProRes on all the iPhones. Here’s the list of iPhones that feature these modes:
You can enable ProRaw and ProRes on your iPhones by going to Settings>Camera>Formats> Turn on ProRaw and ProRes.
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Apple features the ‘Live Photos’ on the Camera app that makes short clips out of a picture when turned on. You can turn it on by tapping a circular button on the top right corner of the Camera app. Now, this could get very interesting as ‘Live Photos’ offers brilliant and creative effects for pictures. Once, you click a Live picture, you get three effects to use; Loop, Bounce, and Long Exposure. Now, let me tell you what these effects can do:
After you click a Live Photo, open the picture and you will see “Live” on the top left corner. Tap on it and you will see these three options along with “Live Off”.
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Apple devices also provide an easily accessible switch to resolution and FPS for videos. You get options to switch between ‘HD’ and ‘4K’ and ’24’ FPS to ’60’ FPS.
Here’s a good hack for you: Sometimes, there’s a continuous blinking in iPhone videos that could get very annoying. Well, changing FPS solves that too.
To change resolution and FPS, go to Camera App and swipe left to Video. In the top right corner, you will see the resolution and FPS. Simply, tap on them to change the resolution and FPS before you start recording.
