The native iPhone camera app is very useful for filming quick videos. It’s helpful to understand how to best use its limited features, settings and controls. So in this iPhone filmmaking ...

To set it up, go to Settings > Camera > Preserve Settings. You'll see several options, like Camera Mode, Photographic Style, ...

First, open the camera app and swipe to Cinematic mode at the bottom. Next, hit the camera switcher icon to use the front-facing camera.

The iPhone Camera app offers the following: standard (default look), rich contrast (darker shadows, richer contrast), vibrant (brighter colours), warm (yellowish tone), cool (bluish tone) ...

If you have an iPhone 16 with a Camera Control button on the right-hand side, you can tap and hold this button to bring up the camera and Visual Intelligence.

Here’s how to set up and use your iPhone as a webcam with your Mac, along with additional tips for microphone-only use, Desk View, Studio Light and more. It works natively in macOS, so it’s ...