4
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2answers
90 views

Can I fix a scratched iPhone 5 rear camera lens?

In a picture I took this afternoon with my iPhone 5 I noticed a purple line on the photo: At first I thought it was a software issue so I rebooted the phone. Unfortunately, after a reboot the line ...
0
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1answer
37 views

Does it matter if I take a photo from within Instagram or import into Instagram?

I've begun using Instagram more and more on my iPhone 4S. And typically, I take a photo using the standard Photo app, and then import the photo and process it within the Instagram app. But I'm ...
3
votes
3answers
580 views

Are there any good iPhone camera apps that properly rotate photos?

I have an iPhone 4s. I'm happy with the default Camera app, however every time I import photos to Picasa or email them or use them on a website or something they're improperly rotated. This is because ...
0
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0answers
7 views

How to Force iPhone to upload photos to Photostream? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can I force a Photo Stream sync on the iPhone? There are photos in my Camera roll, that were not yet uploaded to PhotoStream. The iPhone is connected to WiFi, ...
0
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0answers
54 views

Why are there several image folders when I connect my iPhone to Windows?

Normaly there was only one folder which hold my images taken from the native camera app. But now there are three folders, all filled with images? Why are there now three different image folders when I ...
0
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0answers
48 views

How can I see restored Photos.app albums on my computer?

I just upgraded my iPhone 3GS to iOS 5. The upgrade was successful, and I managed to transfer all my Photos.app albums back up to the phone. Unfortunately, when I connect my iPhone to the computer, ...
3
votes
1answer
23k views

How can I delete photos from camera roll and leave in an album?

I created a named album on my iPhone and placed photos from my camera roll in there. I would then like to delete these photos from the camera roll. However, when I try to do so an error messages warns ...
2
votes
0answers
187 views

How delete remaining photos AFTER reset from Photo Stream on icloud and on iPhone?

After having reset Photo Stream on icloud.com and turned off Photo Stream in the pref. on my iPhone, deleting all photos, I still got a total of 423MB worth of images on my iPhone. According to the ...
1
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1answer
205 views

Why is the iPod Touch 5th gen able to record 1080p yet the iPhone 4 isn't?

Looking at the specs, both the iPod Touch 5th gen and the iPhone 4 have five megapixel rear facing cameras. Why, then, is the iPod Touch 5th gen able to record 1080p while the iPhone 4 is only able ...
1
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1answer
4k views

How to mute the camera shutter sound effect?

It used to be that I was able to use the lock switch on my iPhone to mute all alerts and sounds (with the exception of any music, video, etc.); and this included the camera's shutter noise. Then when ...
0
votes
1answer
383 views

What workflows help when using Photo Stream to import from iOS to Aperture?

When I take a picture on my iPhone, the photo is going to PhotoStream and to Camera Roll. My way of importing the pictures to my Mac was just to go in the PhotoStream folder of Aperture, and copy the ...
1
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2answers
1k views

Sending Pictures from iPhone - Orientation is Wrong

I have an iPhone 4. I take a picture, send it to a friend, and regardless of how I sent the photo...the size I send, the orientation of the camera when I shoot the photo... most of my photos arrive to ...
0
votes
3answers
3k views

can't reinstall my camera icon on my iPhone

my daughter accidentally deleted the camera icon from my iPhone 4. I have since reinstalled everything, updated to IOS 5 and have sync'd the phone via iTunes etc. But I still can't see it and can't ...
4
votes
2answers
3k views

How can I empty my Camera Roll from my iPhone?

I don't want to save anything—just wipe out the Roll like one would reformat a digital camera's memory card. Is there any easy non-computer route? If there aren't any system settings, do any apps do ...
1
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3answers
1k views

What is covering my iPhone camera?

Just today I noticed something new covering my iPhone camera lens. It looks like a shutter or aperture blade over the optics, but knowing that the iPhone has neither, I'm really confused. The camera ...
3
votes
4answers
12k views

Why does my phone say I can't backup to iCloud even after deleting lots of video?

I have an iphone 4s and I got an error message saying it can't do a backup because I have more than 5 GB to backup (more details listed on my question here). When i go into the detail i see that the ...
0
votes
1answer
76 views

Are there any camera hardware filters that can be controlled by an App? [closed]

Does anyone know if in the iPhone (any version) there are any camera/CCD hardware filters (eg. polarizing filter, IR filter, bandpass filter) that can be controlled via software? If so, how can I do ...
0
votes
1answer
165 views

Fastest way to get to camera in iOS?

There are a few different states an iOS device might be in when one wants to capture a memory really fast: Power off, with a PIN or password screen Power off, no PIN or password, but need to "slide ...
6
votes
4answers
3k views

Can I change the default camera app on my iPhone?

In the latest iOS update (5.1) Apple added the camera to the lock screen, so now I don't need to unlock the phone to take a picture. Is it possible to change which app is used for this? I realise ...
8
votes
3answers
1k views

How does the iPhone Auto Focus work?

How does the auto focus in the iPhone work? Is there a something mechanical in there to adjust the lens or is it completely software? Google provides this article which suggests some camera phones ...
2
votes
2answers
2k views

Where are iOS 5 Camera Roll folders stored when synced with Windows?

iOS 5 has introduced the ability to create folders in the image library, and copy pictures from the camera roll to these folders. When synced on a PC (on Windows 7), where are those pictures stored? ...
13
votes
5answers
39k views

How do you erase pictures from the Photo Stream album on an iPhone running iOS 5?

I have recently upgraded to iOS 5 on my iPhone 4 and am loving it. One issue I've run into is that my iPhone adds my recently taken photos to an album named "Photo Stream" whenever I'm on WiFi. The ...
4
votes
3answers
14k views

How to make iPhone camera silent?

On my iPhone, the camera shutter sound follows the ring/silent switch. However, I'd like the camera to be always silent, regardless of whether incoming calls & messages make a sound. Is there any ...
1
vote
2answers
1k views

iPhone app to apply Instagram like filters to a photo and save to camera roll

Is there such an iphone app which gives me multiple filters to apply to a photo and save it to photo library camera roll (syncs to iPhoto later). It appears the photos are stored inside the Instagram ...
1
vote
2answers
668 views

iPhone 4 camera capabilities to read QR code

I have no iPhone 4 here now but I need to know how well is its camera for reading small-size QR codes. Now I have some test QR codes printed on a sheet of paper and my old 1.3MPx smartphone camera ...
0
votes
2answers
258 views

Is it possible to disable or hide the digital zoom controls in the Camera app on iPhone?

I don't think I have ever used the digital zoom feature in the Camera app. The controls are just in the way when you wan't to focus something in that part of the image. So, if possible, I want to hide ...
4
votes
4answers
14k views

Fastest way to transfer a bunch of photos TO iphone camera roll?

what is the quickest way to transfer a bunch of photos (and videos) that come from an iphone to another iPhone's camera roll? Sync with iPhoto/Aperture is not an option: they wouldn't end up in the ...
3
votes
2answers
531 views

Does the iPhone support the camera connection kit in 4.2?

I know that the camera connection kit accessory has so far only worked on the iPad. I assume that this is the case because the iPad was running a special version of iOS 3, but seeing as iOS 4.2 is now ...