How To Use Your iPhone Like a Pro

The iPhone is a camera to be reckoned with. Apple has earning top-spot as the most popular camera manufacturer on Flickr, with more pictures being taken with the iPhone 5s, iPhone 5 and iPhone 4s than any other device. And while popular, the iPhone isn't perfect. This series shows how to get the most from your smartphone-come-camera for photo and video.

Posts in this series

Smartphone as Camera: Embracing Photography's New Visual Vocabulary
Do you need to know the basics of photography to take good pictures with a smartphone? What you do need to know are the characteristics of your camera, basic...
Dawn Oosterhoff
4 Jan 2015
Smartphone
How to Use Your iPhone Like A Pro: Manual Photo & Video
The iPhone is the most popular camera in the world. Using third party apps, you can get total control over how it captures photo and video. In this tutorial...
Harry Guinness
27 Oct 2014
Smartphone
How to Use Your iPhone Like A Pro: Hardware Add-Ons
The iPhone is a great camera, but it has some limitations. In this tutorial I’ll take you through some of the hardware add-ons that can turn your phone into...
Harry Guinness
16 Nov 2014
iPhone
How To Use Your iPhone Like A Pro: Post-Processing
There is more to post-processing than just slapping an Instagram filter on your photo. In this tutorial I'll take you through the three stages of...
Harry Guinness
28 Nov 2014
iPhone
When and How to Use Your iPhone on the Job (and When Not To)
You know how to make the most out of your iPhone, but when is it okay to actually use it in a professional capacity? In this tutorial I outline some of the...
Harry Guinness
3 Feb 2015
Smartphone
5 Smart Ways to Use Your iPhone in the Photo Studio
The iPhone isn't just a great camera. It's also a versatile tool that can be used by photographers in many different ways. In this article I look at some of...
Harry Guinness
22 Apr 2015
iPhone
How To Use Your iPhone Like A Pro Video Camera
It's easy to take great photos with your iPhone. Taking great video is much more challenging. In this tutorial I look at a few ways you can get the highest...
Harry Guinness
12 Apr 2015
iPhone
Noiseware Image Processing: Real-World Noise Reduction for iPhone and iPad
Many of us use our iPads/iPhones for photos on the go. That might be some quick snaps for social media or something a little more in depth. Whatever your...
Marie Gardiner
9 Jul 2015
Noise Reduction
The Complete Mobile Imaging Workflow for iPhone Photographers
In this tutorial you will learn how to raise the quality of pictures taken with your iPhone’s built-in camera with a completely mobile imaging workflow.
Daniel Korpai
3 Aug 2015
Smartphone
Use Your Smartphone as a Visual Sketching Tool for Photo and Video
Visual sketching is a great method for bringing intention into your work. In this tutorial, I look at how to use your smartphone to do it.
Harry Guinness
28 Oct 2015
Image Making
How to Get the Most Dynamic Range from Your iPhone Camera
You can take professional-looking images with your iPhone, but it's important to understand that iPhones record a limited dynamic range photo compared to a...
David Bode
26 Aug 2016
Smartphone