

The telephoto image below has been shot using the full 5x digital zoom available. The iPhone 4 has digital rather than optical zoom. Images produced look great on social networking sites such as Facebook. Although the images aren't going to be suitable for large prints they will be great if you like to print your photos at 7x5in or 6x4in for your photo albums and will make a decent A4 print in ideal shooting conditions. There are other apps available which offer a self-timer, burst mode and other settings which are familiar on compact cameras.ĭetail in the wide-angle shot below is good throughout, with colours being punchy and saturated. There are options to adjust the flash setting, turn HDR mode on/off, switch between the front and back cameras, switch to video mode and the shutter release button. There are very few options available within the camera app that comes pre installed on the iPhone 4. The touch screen is easy to use and responds extremely well. The LCD display also doubles up as a touch screen, with very few buttons on the phone itself. The 960 x 640 LCD display has 326 pixels per inch, therefore text and images are extremely sharp and IPS technology provides excellent colour and contrast from almost any viewing angle. The iPhone 4 is also very light and fits snugly into your pocket. The iPhone 4 is built with aluminosilicate glass and is 20 times stiffer and 30 times harder than plastic and the glass is extremely durable and scratch resistant. VGA-quality photos (0.3Mp) and video at up to 30 frames per second with the front cameraĪpple iPhone 4 camera: Handling At 9.3mm thin, the iPhone 4 is the world’s thinnest smartphone.Video recording, HD (720p) up to 30 frames per second with audio.There are now phones available with sensors comparable with those on compact cameras but as there is now a large number of photography related apps now available for the iPhone there is a vast potential for creativity.


Apple announced the arrival of the eagerly anticipated iPhone 4 in June 2010 with an improved 5Mp camera sensor, an extra 2Mp offered by the iPhone 3.
