Swipe right from the home screen, then select the search bar at the top of the screen.Įnter the desired keyword, then scroll to and select the desired photo. With iOS 15, Spotlight universal search can be used to search for photos. Select the desired option then follow the prompt. Aim the camera at the desired text, then select the text scan icon. With iOS 15, the camera can scan text to share, look up, translate and more. From the home screen, select the Photos app then select the For You tab. With iOS 14 or later, the Photos app will scan your library and offer you curated content to view, showing your best moments for every day, month, and year. While recording a video, select the Capture icon. To stop a recording, select the Stop icon or press either Volume button.Ĭapture a still image while in video mode Swipe right to Video mode, then select the Record icon to start recording. If you are you having trouble taking pictures or video on iPhone, click here. To delete a picture, from the Photos app select the desired photo then select the Delete icon.
The camera will take a series of photos until you release your finger. To take a burst of photos, hold down the Capture icon or either Volume button. To disable Live photos, from the Camera app, select the Live Photos icon. Live photos record what happens 1.5 seconds before and after you take a picture.
Select the Capture icon or press either Volume button. Pinch two fingers from the outer edges of the screen to the middle of the screen to zoom out. A box will appear around the area selected.ĭrag two fingers from the middle of the screen toward the outer edges of the screen to zoom in. Touch the desired area of the photo you wish to focus on. Note: You cannot switch the camera while you are recording a video. To share photos and videos, first unlock your iPhone. Note: When you open Camera from the Lock screen, you can view (and even edit) photos and videos by selecting the thumbnail at the lower-left corner of the screen. To access the Camera app from the Lock screen, swipe left. You simply choose where in the file system to copy the pictures, and it transfers them for you. However, if you have a large amount of iPhone camera roll photos to save, Image Capture can sometimes be a bit cumbersome and buggy.
To learn more about new camera features that are available with iOS 14 or later such as Portrait lighting control, High-Key Mono, and how to access the re-designed editing features visit the Advanced Photo & Video Features tutorial.įrom the home screen, select the Camera app. Image Capture is my preferred method because it’s fast, efficient, no frills, and allows users to quickly and easily copy the images from an iPhone (or iPad, or any camera), directly to the Mac. For saving a few photos, Image Capture can be helpful and accomplish the task of copying a minimal amount of pictures to your computer. To learn more about camera settings that are available such as Flash, Timer, Filters, and camera modes visit the Camera and Video Settings tutorial. Capture a still image while in video mode.