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How can I take better photos with my iphone 8plus?

How can I take better photos with my iphone 8 plus?

iPhone 8 Plus

Posted on Mar 11, 2023 2:03 PM

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Mar 13, 2023 1:09 PM in response to Bbbrown1166

Hi Bbbrown1166,

See the following guidance which describes how to use the iPhone editing tools to crop, adjust the light and color, and much more.

" The Camera screen in Photo mode, with other modes to the left and right below the viewfinder. The buttons for Flash, Night mode, Camera Controls, and Live Photo are at the top of the screen. Below the camera modes are, from left to right, the Photo and Video Viewer button, the Take Picture button, and the Camera Chooser Back-Facing button.

Capture the moment

To quickly open Camera, just swipe left on the Lock Screen. Camera automatically focuses the shot and adjusts the exposure. Tap the Shutter button to take a photo.

The Camera screen in Photo mode. The subject fills the center of the screen, inside the camera frame. At the bottom of the screen, the Shutter button moves to the right, demonstrating the movement of starting a QuickTake video. The video timer is at the top of the screen.

Quickly switch to video

You can record videos without switching out of Photo mode. Just touch and hold the Shutter button and Camera begins recording a QuickTake video. Release the button to stop recording. QuickTake is available on iPhone XS, iPhone XR, and later.

The Camera screen in Photo mode, with other modes to the left and right below the viewfinder. Below the camera modes are, from left to right, the Photo and Video Viewer button, the Take Picture button, and the Camera Chooser Back-Facing button. The buttons for Flash, Camera Controls, and Live Photo are at the top of the screen. Within the camera frame, the subject is taking a selfie.

Take the perfect selfie

To take a selfie, open Camera, then tap or (depending on your model). Hold your iPhone in front of you, then tap the Shutter button or either volume button to take the shot.

Shoot photos in low light

On supported models, Night mode automatically takes bright, detailed photos in low-light settings. When turns yellow, Night mode is on. Tap the Shutter button, then hold your iPhone still to capture the shot. To experiment with Night mode, tap , then move the slider below the frame to adjust the exposure time.

On iPhone 12 and later models, Night mode is available with the front camera, and when you toggle between 0.5x, 1x, 2x, 2.5x, or 3x.

The edit screen in the Photos app. A photo is in the center of the screen. Below the photo are editing buttons; Brightness is selected. Below the editing buttons is a slider to adjust the Brightness levels. Below the slider, from left to right, are the Cancel, Adjust, Filters, Crop, and Done buttons. The More Options button is in the top-right corner.

Add the final touches

After you take a photo or video, use the editing tools in the Photos app to make it even better. Open a photo or video, tap Edit, then tap the buttons at the bottom of the screen to adjust lighting, add a filter, crop, or rotate. As you make edits, tap the photo to compare your changes to the original.

Want to learn more? Check out the Camera and Photos chapters.

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Take great photos and videos - Apple Support

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