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Alex Blake

The iPhone 17 could get a mirrorless camera feature to improve your portrait shots

IPhone 11 Pro.

The iPhone 16 is not yet upon us, but that hasn’t stopped rumors flying about what the iPhone 17 could be packing when it arrives in 2025. The latest report suggests that Apple’s future phone could boast an almighty upgrade to its camera tech that would specifically benefit Apple’s already impressive Portrait mode.

That idea comes from The Information (via MacRumors), with a new report claiming that Apple is planning a camera with a mechanical aperture for at least one device in the iPhone 17 roster. That would be a major departure from the lens system used in every iPhone so far.

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