5. KNOW THE BASIC CONTROLS

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THE NATIVE CAMERA app in iOS is pretty simple. We’ll be taking a detailed look at ways to change the exposure shortly. For those who may be new to the iPhone camera, however, let’s start off with a quick look at the basic controls.

Note: This book was written using iOS 11 (11.4 to be exact). If you are using an iPhone with an earlier or later version of iOS, there may be some minor differences in how things are laid out in the camera app or in other functionality that is described.

Opening the Camera from the Lock Screen

When the iPhone is unlocked you can open the camera app via its icon, of course, but there are also ...

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