Why do iPhone photos of text on a white background come out as text on a grey background
taking photos with my iPhone XS turn the white background of a page of text into text with grey background. Any ideas?
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taking photos with my iPhone XS turn the white background of a page of text into text with grey background. Any ideas?
Countdown2 wrote:
taking photos with my iPhone XS turn the white background of a page of text into text with grey background. Any ideas?
Basic photography.
The camera is calibrated for an average scene, not a white scene with a bit of black.
Find the exposure compensation feature and go +2.
With the default Camera app, tap on the viewfinder and slide up. You should see the exposure brighten.
Countdown2 wrote:
taking photos with my iPhone XS turn the white background of a page of text into text with grey background. Any ideas?
Basic photography.
The camera is calibrated for an average scene, not a white scene with a bit of black.
Find the exposure compensation feature and go +2.
With the default Camera app, tap on the viewfinder and slide up. You should see the exposure brighten.
Thanks. That was very helpful.
Why do iPhone photos of text on a white background come out as text on a grey background