Apple iPhone - Common Camera Settings

Here's info on common camera settings (e.g., flash, timer, front / rear camera, etc.) for your iPhone.

Open the

Camera app

on your Apple® iPhone®.

Do any of the following:

Options presented may vary depending on iPhone model and iOS version.

Tap the

Flash icon

in the upper-left corner of the screen to turn on or off.

Tap the

Live Photos icon

to turn on or off.

Tap the

Menu dropdown icon

to access additional camera options

Tap the

Timer icon

then select an option (e.g., Off, 3s, 10s).

Tap the

Filters icon

then select an option (e.g., Original, Vivid, etc.).

To switch to the front-facing camera, tap the

Front-facing Camera icon

To switch to a different mode, swipe the

modes menu

then choose any of the following:

Time Lapse

Slo-Mo (slow motion)

Video

Photo

Portrait

Pano (panoramic)

For additional info on camera settings, refer to the Camera section of the iPhone user guide.