Is it just another catchphrase to get you to pay more money for a phone, or does portrait mode really capture better photos? While the technology behind the camera feature differs between ...

But taking the extra second to switch from the standard camera app to Portrait mode sometimes means missing the moment entirely. First things first: not every photo you take can be turned into a ...

Before, the constraints of Portrait Mode shooting meant that it needed to be walled off in a different section of the Camera app, but the iPhone’s sensors and software and hardware have gotten ...

Portrait Mode is a separate mode in your Camera app thats primarily meant for taking photos of people and animals, but has more versatility than you might think. I sometimes use this mode to ...

Apple’s camera engineers must have figured that might be the case because they made it the new default focal length when you turn on portrait mode, and I think that was a very smart move.

and action mode, while Portrait and Cinematic modes offer lighting and depth control for creative shots. Even though Apple’s Camera app looks minimal and less cluttered than other camera ...

Portrait Mode wowed us when it debuted with the iPhone 7 Plus, all the way back in 2016. With its two lenses (remember when iPhones had one camera?), the 7 Plus could detect nine levels of depth ...