“Portrait Mode with Focus and Depth Control,” as the name suggests, lets you have more control over Portrait photos. You can select an object in the photo and change the focus or switch between the main subject or background. Another good example is, if the image has two people in the frame, you can change focus from one to another by selecting the people’s faces. If you like the new Portrait Mode with Focus and Depth Control and want to know how you can use it on your iPhone, read on to know. For eligibility, the new feature is available on the iPhone 13 series, iPhone 14 series, and iPhone 15 models. To get access to the new feature, you need to update your iPhone to iOS 17 or a later version. The update is available on iPhone XS and newer devices, but the feature is limited to iPhone 13 and iPhone 14. Apple has officially confirmed it on the tech specs page of iPhone 13 and iPhone 14. Folks at 9to5Mac noticed the same on the iPhone compare page on the Apple Store. The cinematic mode is one of the leading highlights of the iPhone 13 models and to make it even better, Apple bring the Depth Controls to the older device. Now let’s take a look at how you can get this feature working on your iPhone.
How to Use Portrait with Focus and Depth Control on Older iPhones
First things first, you need to update your device to the newest software – iOS 17 or newer. As mentioned earlier, the feature is working on iPhone 13 and newer devices, including iPad and Mac. If you fulfill these requirements, follow these steps to edit your portraits. If you own the new iPhone 15, then you can make any photo into a portrait photo.
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