When your iPhone needs to be repaired it can feel like your whole world is being upended. Your entire life is in there, names, phone numbers, excessive photos of your dog (Just me? Okay, sure.) But in 2106, a young woman really had her entire life upended when she needed her iPhone repaired. The then 21-year-old student from Oregon sent her iPhone to be repaired at a facility owned by … [Read more...]
iPhone Photography
Fun iPhone Camera Tricks for Spring
With iPhone's advanced camera systems, you can take high-definition images and video clips with a single tap. Check out these fun, easy ways to create professional-level clips and pictures, using only your iPhone. Stop Motion Is a technique where you take a series of photos and create a cool animation. Take a sequence of photos, shifting your subjects slightly each time, to make … [Read more...]
3 Ways to Remotely Take Photos on Your iPhone
There are certain situations where you may want to remotely take a photo without touching your iPhone. Maybe you want to be in a group shot during a party. Maybe you're using a tripod to set up the perfect still photo, and don't want to disturb the camera. Perhaps you want to place the camera in a place that you can't reach for a creative angle. Or, maybe you're taking a self-portrait and … [Read more...]
STOP! Before You Take that iPhone Photo…
We rarely give much thought to our iPhones' Camera. It's always there and easy to use, so we just snap away. But, if you want the very best pictures, then you may want to consider a few things BEFORE you take that shot. Let's get started from the very beginning... Quickly Opening Your Camera OK, obviously, tapping the Camera App icon will launch your iPhone's Camera. But, there … [Read more...]
How to Hide Photos of Someone You Don’t Want to See Anymore
Your iPhone's "People" album has great suggestions on people and memories you may want to revisit. But, sometimes there may be that photo of your Daughter's Ex who you don't want popping up in your Memories Slideshows or on your Photo Widgets.Tagging faces in the People album is helpful if you want to search and keep track of people's photos. But, just because you tagged someone doesn't mean you … [Read more...]
Free Document & Photo Scanner… Thanks Apple!
Did you know hidden away in your Notes App on your iPhone or iPad... You have a Free Document & Photo Scanner! With just a couple of taps, you'll have a perfectly scanned document... Ready to save, email, message, upload, mark up, fax, covert to PDF, share with another app, etc... Also works great for making digital copies of all those photos you have hidden away in … [Read more...]
How to Use Your iPhone to Scan Photos
By far, the best way to take your old photos and transfer them to your computer is using a dedicated scanner. At the same time, not everyone has that type of equipment just laying around. Thankfully, Apple has come up with an alternative - there is scanning functionality built right into your iPhone! All you need are those old photos and an environment with adequate lighting. Everything else … [Read more...]
This New “Photo Culling” App From Canon Is Exactly What You’ve Been Waiting For
One of the truly great things about the iPhone has to do with the powerful camera that only gets better with each new model. On the one hand, it's great to have the ability to shoot high-quality photos and videos anywhere, at any time. It doesn't matter where you are or what you're doing - in a matter of seconds you can record some incredible memories for all time. However, anyone who … [Read more...]
iPhone Tip: Quickly find Photos with Caption Search
Anyone with a large photo library on their iPhone can tell you that finding the right image often feels like an uphill battle. If you've only got a few hundred photos on your device, things aren't so difficult. But once you expand that up to a few thousand or more, locating the right picture is always a long and frustrating process. Thankfully, the "Photos" app built into your iPhone comes … [Read more...]
How to Capture Incredible Floral Photos With Your iPhone 12 Pro
The camera built into the iPhone 12 Pro models isn't just impressive for a smartphone - it's actually one of the more powerful and versatile cameras available to consumers anywhere on the market today. Not only does it feature a 120 degree Ultra Wide lens, but it also includes a telephoto lens (perfect for those interesting portrait shots) and a brand new f/1.6 aperture wide camera as well. … [Read more...]