Understanding your iPhone 4 camera

Pt. 1 of 5 | 1:06 |

How Do I take better photos with the iPhone 4

Monday January 17, 2011

In our first episode we'll explain the

specifications of the iPhone 4 camera

. While we'll talk a bit about the front camera which is used mostly for

FaceTime on the iPhone 4

, the rear camera is the meat of the meal allowing you to

shoot 5-megapixel photos

take HD video

and more. This one also comes equipped with a flash and can

take pictures in high dynamic range

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Show Notes

- The iPhone 4 has two cameras: one on the front and one on the back.

- The front-facing camera on the iPhone 4 is low-resolution and is made primarily for video calls, conferences, etc.

- On the back is a 5MP camera that is better suited for shooting and is equipped with an LED flash.

- No dedicated buttons exist for taking photos with the iPhone 4. Instead, all photos are taken using apps.

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