Many aspiring photographers are led to believe that manual mode is the gold standard and the only setting that "real" photographers use. However, manual mode is just one tool a camera provides, and ...

Photo: Charlie Sorrel/Cult of Mac A few days ago, we learned about the iPhone’s shutter, the part of the camera that “opens and closes” to let light onto the sensor. Today, we’re taking an in-depth ...

Is your iPhone photography hindered by low light and a lack of control over depth of field? Well, good news confirmed: Apple plans to equip its iPhone 18 Pro lineup with variable-aperture camera ...

Samsung might reintroduce a fairly popular feature that it canned after the Galaxy S9. That is the variable aperture. Back on ...

According to a reliable Samsung tipster, IceUniverse on Weibo, Samsung may bring back the variable aperture in its camera in its upcoming Galaxy S26 Ultra flagship smartphone. This was last seen in ...

Two of Apple's four rumored iPhone models for 2026 are set to receive a big camera upgrade, according to a report from the Korean media outlet ETNews. The iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max will reportedly ...

Discover the iPhone 18 Pro Max with under-display Face ID, variable aperture camera, and pressure-based controls. Redefining ...

HUAWEI has filed a patent for a smartphone camera design with variable aperture. The camera system uses a six-blade diaphragm design to increase or decrease the aperture. Huawei has filed a patent for ...

According to a recent rumor, a future Samsung phone could feature a variable aperture over one of its cameras, much like the ...