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Meaning of iOS camera app icon small white icon with star and frame

Somehow it has escaped me; I've looked in the user guides, and cannot find what the icon means in a photo in the Camera app on iOS means. It's a small white icon with a frame and a star. Can someone explain what that means?

Posted on Jun 24, 2020 3:33 PM

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Posted on Jun 29, 2020 7:08 AM

Hello 101010=42,


Welcome to Apple Support Communities!


I understand from your question that you see an unfamiliar icon. I can certainly help you with this!


This article explains the icon you are seeing.

Capture content outside the camera frame on iPhone


I hope this is able to resolve your issue. If you have any more questions or this does not resolve your issue, please reach back out on the thread!


Cheers.

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Jun 29, 2020 7:08 AM in response to Jagmaracmedeara

Hello 101010=42,


Welcome to Apple Support Communities!


I understand from your question that you see an unfamiliar icon. I can certainly help you with this!


This article explains the icon you are seeing.

Capture content outside the camera frame on iPhone


I hope this is able to resolve your issue. If you have any more questions or this does not resolve your issue, please reach back out on the thread!


Cheers.

Meaning of iOS camera app icon small white icon with star and frame

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