• 1. There any many ways to open the camera on your iPhone.
  • 2. Press the Camera Control to open the camera.
    For more information, see the How to use Camera Control topic.
  • 3.

    On the Home screen, touch Camera to launch the camera app.

  • 4.

    Alternatively, pull down from the top right of the screen to access the Control Centre, then touch the Camera icon.

  • 5.

    From the Lock screen swipe Left to open the camera.

  • 6.

    From the Lock screen touch and hold the Camera icon for a few seconds to open the camera.

  • 7.

    Photo – Used to take still and live photos.

    For more information, see the How to use Photo mode topic.
  • 8.

    Portrait – Used to apply a depth-of-field effect to your photos.

    For more information, see the How to use Portrait mode topic.
  • 9. Spatial — Used to create photos with a 3D effect which is similar to how the human vision perceives depth, making images more lifelike.
    For more information, see the How to use Spatial mode topic.
  • 10.

    Pano – Used to create a panoramic landscape or scene.

    For more information, see the How to use Panoramic mode topic.
  • 11. Video – Used to record a video.
    For more information, see the How to use Video mode topic.
  • 12.

    Cinematic – Used to apply depth-of-field effect to your videos.

    For more information, see the How to use Cinematic mode topic.
  • 13.

    Slo-Mo – Used to record a video which will have a slow motion effect.

    For more information, see the How to use Slo-Mo mode topic.
  • 14. Time-Lapse – Used to create a time-lapse video over a period of time.
    For more information, see the How to use Time-Lapse mode topic.
  • Note: Screens, functions and options shown in this guide are for reference only and may only be applicable to certain models of phone.