Light work. The iPhone 18 Pro is the first iPhone model to feature a variable aperture, a headlining feature for this year's ...

Apple added a variable aperture to the iPhone 18 Pro's main camera, and having tested it, I want Android brands to adopt it, too.

The foldable iPhone Duo may have stolen much of the limelight at the iPhone 18 launch event, but Apple was also keen to show off its new variable aperture lens that fronts the primary camera in the ...

On iPhone 18 Pro, an aperture you set by hand doesn’t survive closing Camera: Apple’s guide says the setting is reset the next time you open the app. To keep it, go to Settings > Camera > Preserve ...

Most iPhone 18 Pro owners will never open the manual aperture control, and Apple has designed for that. Its announcement says the camera can adjust the aperture on its own, and it names three ...

Imaging Resource is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. How this works. Apple has introduced several camera improvements with the iPhone 18 ...

Much of this week’s talk about Apple’s new releases centers on the brand’s first foldable—the iPhone Duo. But as a practical individual, I imagine a lot more consumers will be looking at the iPhone 18 ...

Long before Apple released the iPhone 18 Pro with a variable aperture on the main camera, which we consider the best smartphone camera of 2026, other Android players walked this path before — and ...