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Is it possible to take a cinematic photo on your iPhone 13 or only a video?

Is it possible to take a cinematic photo on your iPhone 13 or only a video?


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Posted on Apr 8, 2022 6:12 AM

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Posted on Apr 8, 2022 6:33 AM

Cinematic mode includes focus transitions. Since a photo is a static image, and does not transition, you wouldn’t be able to do that in a photo. To blur the background in a photo try using portrait mode on your iPhone 13.

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Is it possible to take a cinematic photo on your iPhone 13 or only a video?

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