Best iPhone Settings for Photography
RAW Format
Enable RAW capture in Pro models for uncompressed images, offering greater editing flexibility and professional-quality results.
Focus Peaking
Use manual focus with focus peaking (available in third-party apps) to highlight sharp areas, ensuring precise focus for detailed shots.
Long Exposure
Use Live Photos to create long exposure effects for silky waterfalls or light trails just swipe up and select "Long Exposure."
Lens Correction
Turn off lens correction in settings for ultra-wide shots to preserve natural distortion and artistic flair. Perfect for creative compositions!
AE/AF Lock
Tap and hold to lock auto exposure and focus, allowing you to recompose shots without losing your preferred settings.
Hidden Filters
Swipe up in the Camera app to access hidden filters for instant mood enhancement ideal for quick edits without external apps.
Grid & Level
Enable the grid and level in settings to align horizons and compose balanced shots, ensuring professional framing every time.