Honk honk! Goodbye pesky background. Photo: Charlie Sorrel/Cult of Mac The iPhone’s incredible Portrait mode does a great job of blurring the backgrounds of photos, making the subject stand out from ...

Add more blur to the background or bring it into focus. Image: King of Hearts/Wikimedia Commons/D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac You can adjust the background blur of a Portrait mode photo on iPhone and ...

The new iPhones have some great new photography features, but the XR lacks a couple, for instance portrait mode for non-people subjects, owing to its sadly having only the one camera. So last year!

WE’VE SEEN A lot of creative photography trends during the coronavirus pandemic: taking pictures through windows. Documenting lockdown houseplants. Zoom photo shoots. Whether any of those will stick ...

Anyone can make their photos look like they were taken with an expensive camera now thanks to a Google Photos update announced today. The free photo-storage service will soon allow users to apply a ...

There’s no single definition for what makes a great portrait lens, but the Sigma 135mm f/1.8 DG HSM Art ticks all the boxes and is relatively affordable, to boot. With excellent sharpness and minimal ...

Smartphones may have smaller sensors and lenses than DSLRs, but what the cameras in our pockets lack in hardware, they can (sometimes) make up for with software and computing power — as well as tweaks ...

When the fashion and portrait photographer Richard Avedon (1923-2004) drove into the American West in 1979, he left behind ...