The default camera app on Apple’s iPhone is actually quite good. It has an intuitive interphase, as well as a surprising amount features and manual controls. You can easily switch between lenses — ...

The iPhone's stock Camera app is one of the most well-designed apps I've used over the years. It's fast, free, and customizable enough to handle the needs of most people. Apple's done a great job with ...

Cameras on smartphones are a much bigger deal than they used to be. Smartphone companies are chomping to make their cameras more reliable, adapt to dim light better, and add extra features to engage ...

Zach was an Author at Android Police from January 2022 to June 2025. He specialized in Chromebooks, Android smartphones, Android apps, smart home devices, and Android services. Zach loves unique and ...

The camera app is one of the most frequently used apps on smartphones — and Windows also has a camera app. Microsoft has greatly improved it via online updates. You can easily find it in Windows 11 ...

There’s a lot of overlap in camera apps, so interface and novel features are generally what determine the best. (I like Snapture.) But Camera Plus Pro, already a great alternative camera app, now ...

Even if you're not a pro photographer and don't plan on putting up an exhibit of the images you've taken, chances are your phone's camera roll is still brimming with photos. Maybe most of them are of ...

Exclusive: Adobe's new camera app will use computational photography methods with an interface that expands beyond the single "take the photo now" button. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to ...

Apple's Camera app is simple on the surface, but there is surprising depth hidden underneath. Here's how to master the upgraded camera system on the new iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max, from ...

iOS 26 introduced perhaps the biggest overhaul yet for Apple’s Camera app. But some users might find that many of their favorite features are missing. Here’s how to find them. Camera’s extra modes are ...

I finally made the switch to the iPhone 16, and I picked the larger iPhone 16 Plus. After a few days with it, I have lots of thoughts about it as I adjust to the larger size. But I've been able to ...

Has this ever happened to you? You pick up your iPhone to take a photo or a video of something, but when you pull up the Camera app, nothing appears on screen. The rear camera displays a black screen, ...