The Camera Control button on the iPhone 16 Pro (and iPhone 16) offers quick, efficient access to capture fleeting moments like a quick-draw gunslinger. The button also has potential for non-camera uses, like scrolling through apps, dismissing notifications, or enhancing gaming experiences.

The iPhone 16 introduces an innovative feature: the Camera Control button. This innovation is crafted to enhance your photography experience by offering

If you wanted to design an experience to demonstrate the benefits of better zoom, safari would be pretty perfect. While sometimes you’re close enough to smell a lion’s breath, you’re just as often squinting – which means the boosted zoom can be the difference between a superb photo and a grainy mess that can only serve as a memory aid.

The Camera Control button on the iPhone 16 models provides one-touch access to the native Camera app and gives additional control over your photos and videos. But did you know you can also use it with third-party camera apps?