New iPhone 16's camera green LED light movement on display

Iphone 16, I just bought it from the store and found out camera shot is green led on the screen. Is it normal for the new phone

Green LED light point is moving in display as camera direction


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Posted on May 1, 2025 9:20 AM

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Posted on May 1, 2025 5:00 PM

That is lens flare and happens on all cameras, even the most expensive ones. It is the light from a bright source reflecting off the inside of the lens. Having a protective cover over the lens is irrelevant.


What is lens flare?

https://photographylife.com/what-is-ghosting-and-flare#:~:text=Lens%20flare%20occurs%20when%20a,being%20present%20in%20the%20image.

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May 1, 2025 5:00 PM in response to ThaeSMon

That is lens flare and happens on all cameras, even the most expensive ones. It is the light from a bright source reflecting off the inside of the lens. Having a protective cover over the lens is irrelevant.


What is lens flare?

https://photographylife.com/what-is-ghosting-and-flare#:~:text=Lens%20flare%20occurs%20when%20a,being%20present%20in%20the%20image.

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