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The 7 Best iPhone Camera Settings to Record Better Videos

Your iPhone videos will look even better once you master these settings.

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How to Use the Rule of Thirds in Photography

The rule of thirds is one of the first rules of photography you'll hear about. So here's what it is and how to use it correctly.

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The Best Android Camera Phones of 2024

There's no reason you can't enjoy excellent smartphone photography with these Android camera phones that fit every budget.

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Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max Review: Overshadowed by Controversy

Despite the initial controversy around this year's Pro iPhones, is the newer design, 5x telephoto camera, and A17 Pro worth the higher entry price?

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Apple iPhone 15 Pro Review: It Finally Feels Like a "Pro" Device

USB-C charging and data transfer, LOG video recording, and a customizable action button make this the best Pro iPhone yet.

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How to Use Portrait Mode on an iPhone: 7 Essential Tips and Apps

Here are some useful Portrait Mode tips to take great portraits on your iPhone. You need to know how to use Portrait Mode!

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7 Ways to Fix Your Blurry iPhone Camera

Is your iPhone's camera not as crisp and clear as you'd like? Here's why pictures come out blurry and what you can do to fix it.

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What Is the Blackmagic Camera App? Why You Should Be Using It

The Blackmagic Camera iPhone app brings Hollywood-grade filming to your pocket.

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How to Turn On the Flash for Your iPhone Camera

Want to force your iPhone to use the flash while you're taking a photo? All you need to do is hit the right toggle in the Camera app.

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Thinkware SNAP-G Gimbal Review: Pocket-Sized All-in-One 4K Vlogging Cam

With 4K60 recording and interchangeable batteries, the SNAP-G is a versatile, stabilized alternative to your smartphone camera.

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7 Extra Uses for Your iPhone's Camera

Your iPhone's camera can do a lot more than take photos and videos. Here are some interesting ways to put your iPhone's camera to good use.

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The 10 Best Face Filter Mobile Apps for Flawless Selfies

These face filter apps for iOS and Android phones will help you achieve that flawless, perfect selfie in no time.

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Xinfrared X2 Review: Add Thermal Night Vision to ANY Smartphone

Affordable, detailed thermal USB-C monocular with a versatile mounting system — the X2 is perfect for pest control or as part of your toolkit.

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15 Perfect Golden Hour Captions to Use on Social Media

So you've taken the perfect golden hour photo and are ready to upload it, but what should you write in the caption? Here are some ideas.

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ToF vs. LiDAR: What's the Difference?

There's a lot of new smartphone camera technology floating about, but what is ToF and LiDAR, and how do they differ?

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Best Smartphone Camera Lenses for Taking Better Pictures 2023

Interested in smartphone photography? Then you'll definitely want one of these great smartphone camera lenses!

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Why Don't Smartphones Have Variable Optical Zoom Like DSLRs?

The more you zoom, the worse your image becomes. But why?

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How to Clean Your Cluttered Camera Roll: 7 Tried-and-Tested Methods

A cluttered camera roll will gobble up storage space and make it hard to find a specific photo. Use these tips to keep it decluttered.

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7 Overhyped Features in Modern Smartphones That You Don't Actually Need

While smartphones continue to evolve in interesting ways, not all cutting-edge features are essential or worth paying extra for.

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When Smartphone Cameras Are This Good, Does Anyone Need a Professional Camera?

Do people still buy standalone cameras when smartphone cameras are already so good?

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