Apple's top smartphone will receive new telephoto lenses and additional camera control buttons. About this report Macrumors publication is related to an unnamed insider.
The source said the iPhone 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max, which will represent in September, will receive a completely new telephoto lens with an 8-time optical zoom-A record for Apple technology. Model 16 Pro currently has an optical increase 5 times. The authors note that such a camera will be effective in different focal lengths.
In addition, the top will receive another button to control the camera. By 2024, all devices of the iPhone 16 series appeared with the camera control button, used to take photos and videos, increase frames and switch between modes. Therefore, Apple's new smartphone will have two buttons linked to the camera.
In short, insiders say that for iPhone 17 Pro, a completely new application to take photos and videos will be released. It will be focused on professional users. The program will compete with Halide, Kino, Filmic Pro and other services.
At the end of July, it turned out that the cost of iPhone 16 has dropped to 60,000 rubles. At the beginning of sales – in the fall of 2024 – the device was sold for 114 thousand rubles.