Why can’t portrait camera be on older phones!????

Why can’t portrait be on older phones?????

iPhone SE, iOS 14

Posted on Dec 30, 2020 5:05 PM

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Posted on Dec 30, 2020 5:08 PM

Because the hardware required is not on older phones. And they can't make older hardware do what more modern hardware can do. If you want an iPhone capable of taking Portrait photography, then you'll need to buy a newer phone.

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Dec 30, 2020 5:08 PM in response to Saoccer_star1234

Because the hardware required is not on older phones. And they can't make older hardware do what more modern hardware can do. If you want an iPhone capable of taking Portrait photography, then you'll need to buy a newer phone.

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