Apple's iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max are rumored to feature an optical zoom boost from 5x to 8x and introduce a second Camera Control shutter button.
iPhone 17 Pros might have 8x optical zoom and a second Camera Control button
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How to fix Camera Control not working on your iPhone 16
In this troubleshooting guide, we cover several solutions to resolve issues with the new Camera Control button on iPhone 16, including problems with opening the camera or activating visual intelligence.
Everything you can do with the new Camera Control button on iPhone 16
In this roundup, we cover everything you can do with the new Camera Control button on the iPhone 16 series, including adjusting settings to customize it to your needs.
5 tips to prevent triggering the Camera Control accidentally on iPhone
Learn how to adjust Camera Control settings on your iPhone 16 if you often launch your favorite camera app or Visual Intelligence by accident.
How to open another app with Camera Control on iPhone 16
Learn how to set the iPhone 16's dedicated Camera Control capture button to open a compatible app like Halide, Instagram, or Snapchat instead of the built-in Camera app.
How to use the iPhone 16 Camera Control only as a shutter button
Learn how to disable the light press and swipe gestures for the new Camera Control on your iPhone 16 or 16 Pro so it functions solely as a simple camera shutter button.
How to use Visual Intelligence on iPhone 16 like a pro
Learn how to use visual intelligence on your iPhone 16 to gather information about places or objects, identify items around you, interact with text in your surroundings, and more.
iOS 18.2: Adjust the speed of the Camera Control double-click gesture
Apple's iOS 18.2 software allows you to adjust the double-click speed of the dedicated Camera Control capture button on the iPhone 16 family.
iOS 18.2: Lock exposure and focus with the Camera Control capture button, DSLR style
A new toggle in iOS 18.2 permits you to lock auto exposure and auto focus in the Camera app by lightly pressing and holding the Camera Control capture button.
iOS 18.2 disables the Camera Control capture button when iPhone is sleeping
iOS 18.2 allows you to configure the iPhone 16's Camera Control capture button to only open a camera app when the screen is on.
Halide gains focus and exposure controls via the iPhone 16’s Camera Control button
The popular Halide Camera app has enabled focus and exposure controls via the new Camera Control capture button on the iPhone 16 line.