A feature that I use all the time when recording videos on my iPhone is the still capture button. This button allows you to capture a still frame as a photograph file even as you continue recording a video, and it doesn’t interrupt the video recording process in any way.
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RecordPause brings an iOS 18-style video recording pause button to the Camera app on jailbroken devices
Starting with iOS 18, iPhone users can finally tap a pause button to temporarily suspend video recording in the Camera app while in the middle of capturing video. They can then easily resume video recording to build upon the existing video file instead of making an entirely new one.
Emodeji jailbreak tweak replaces the Camera app’s shooting mode names with Emojis
In addition to the recently released CameraModes jailbreak tweak that iOS developer PoomSmart recently released for controlling which shooting modes do and don’t appear in your device’s native Camera app, the developer has also released a new and free jailbreak tweak called EModeji that replaces the names of your Camera app’s shooting modes with Emojis.
PoomSmart’s CameraModes jailbreak tweak adds or removes shooting modes from the Camera app
There are several different modes you can utilize in the Camera app for capturing photographs and recording videos, but people seldom use every single one, resulting in what feels like a bloated Camera app experience that some users may feel like paring down to a less-bloated state.
iPhone 16 Pro camera rumor: 4K 120fps recording, 4K QuickTake
The upcoming iPhone 16 Pros should boost their cameras to let you capture 4K video with double the frame rate at 120 frames per second (fps).
How to fix iPhone Camera not saving location data to photos
In this troubleshooting guide, we’ll explain what to do if the photos and videos you take on your iPhone or iPad do not contain location information.
Topaz Photo AI v3.2.0 greatly improves sharpen models, improves performance and RAW support
Apart from exposure-changing and color-grading software like Adobe Lightroom, Topaz Photo AI is perhaps one of my most-used tools when editing RAW photographs fresh off the camera sensor. Its powerful AI-based photo enhancement features can help polish even some of the slightest photographer mistakes, making a ‘halfway there’ photograph look more like a completed masterpiece.
CamElapsed+ adds more precise time readouts to the video recording UI on the iPhone
iOS developer PoomSmart is out with another jailbreak tweak this week dubbed CamElasped+ that displays sub-seconds in the Camera app’s timer when the user begins recording video.
Peak Design launches Coyote color for Everyday & Travel bags with exclusive X-PAC Ocean Edition weather-resistant material
Back in April, Peak Design announced a new Coyote tan colorway for many of the brand’s popular camera straps. Given the positive response to the new color, Peak Design has now decided to double down on the new colorway, applying it to more products.
How to record videos on iPhone with songs playing on it
Learn how to record videos on your iPhone using the stock Camera app while music or podcast episode is playing on the device.
Non-working iPhone 16 “dummies” showcase new colors and vertical cameras
The iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus should be equipped with vertical cameras for spatial video recording and come in five less muted color finishes.
iPhone 17 could bring far more depth-of-field control with a variable aperture
At least one model from the iPhone 17 lineup in 2025 is rumored to bring a variable aperture for better control over the depth of field.