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Apple Plans Variable Aperture Camera for iPhone 18 Pro Models to Enhance Photography
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First reported by Now 14 · 4 hours ago
What happened
Apple will introduce a variable aperture camera in the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, enhancing photo and video quality by physically adjusting light intake. The feature aims to improve outdoor video smoothness and portrait depth of field, with the new models expected to launch in September.
- 01Apple will add a variable aperture camera to iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max models.
- 02The new aperture adjusts physically to lighting, unlike current fixed apertures.
- 03Variable aperture improves outdoor video smoothness by reducing light without faster shutter speed.
- 04Portrait photos will benefit from better depth of field and natural background blur.
- 05Unclear if aperture control will be manual or automatic for users.
- 06iPhone 18 models are expected to be revealed in September 2024.
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