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How to turn normal photos into Portrait mode photos on iPhone 15
By Alex Walker-Todd published
With the iPhone 15 series, you no longer need to shoot in Portrait mode to get portrait mode shots. Here's how to shoot and edit them.
New iPhone 15 Pro camera's Portrait mode cat photography is blowing my mind
By Lloyd Coombes published
Portrait mode enhancements on iPhone 15 make pet photography on iPhone better than ever before.
How to take low-light Portrait mode photos: iPhone photography tips and tricks
By Christine Chan published
Struggling to get some decent Portrait mode photos in dimly lit environments? Try some of these tips and tricks!
Now you can record bokeh-filled video on an iPhone with the Focos Live app
By Oliver Haslam published
Apple hasn't yet brought Portrait mode to video so this app does it instead.
How to use Portrait mode and Portrait Lighting on iPhone
By Joseph Keller last updated
What exactly is Portrait mode, and how do you use it? Here’s everything you need to know.
Best apps to turn your non-Portrait mode photos into Portrait mode on iPhone and iPad
By Christine Chan published
Portrait Mode on iPhone XS Max is the envy of all others. Calm your FOMO with these depth effect apps for iPhone!
How to use Portrait Mode on an older iPhone
By Cella Lao Rousseau, Lory Gil last updated
Even if you have an iPhone that's a bit of a #throwback, you can still use Portrait Mode. Here's how!
How to "see" the crazy dot map the iPhone X uses to scan your face
By Cella Lao Rousseau last updated
The iPhone X uses an infrared flood illuminator and dot projector to recognize your face for both Face ID and Portrait selfies. Now, one user on Twitter has captured what that looks like!
iPhone XR camera review: Confessions of an Instagram star (wannabe)
By Cella Lao Rousseau published
How to use Depth Control for Portrait mode in the Camera app for iPhone
By Cella Lao Rousseau published
You can create the illusion of depth with the latest line of iPhone devices and a little help from some advanced technology.
How to turn Portrait Mode photos into 3D photos on iPhone
By Cella Lao Rousseau last updated
Looking to make your very own 3D photos and post 'em on Facebook? Here's everything you need to know!
Billboard's cover: Shot on iPhone 7 Plus Portrait Mode
By Rene Ritchie last updated
Portrait Mode brings all the feels — to Billboard's cover.
iOS 11 helps you shoot photos straight from the heart
By Rene Ritchie last updated
From better Portrait Mode to full-on Live Photo effects, iOS 11 is about to significantly level up your personal photography. Again.
How to use the iPhone 8 Plus camera: The ultimate guide
By Serenity Caldwell last updated
The iPhone 8 Plus has two lenses: wide-angle and telephoto. Here’s how to use them to zoom, shoot in Portrait mode, and more!
infltr gets a major update for iOS11
By Cella Lao Rousseau last updated
It’s not just your iPhone that’s getting some new updates… A couple of apps are catching up, too!
Here's how people are using the iPhone 7 Plus's Portrait mode in real life
By Serenity Caldwell last updated
Apple’s Portrait mode for the iPhone 7 Plus isn’t perfect — but that doesn’t mean it’s not already helping people take great photographs. Check out some of our favorite submissions below!
Camera tests: iPhone 7 Plus Portrait mode vs a Canon DSLR
By Serenity Caldwell last updated
How does the iPhone 7 Plus's upcoming Portrait mode fare against a Canon T4i DSLR? It's not a fair fight, but it's getting closer.
Focus on Focos: The latest and greatest portrait app
By Cella Lao Rousseau last updated
Looking to shoot some beautiful portrait photos? Then you have to download Focos!
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