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  1. M

    Does the front facing camera in the iPhone 15 have OIS?

    Apple's product page only mentions Auto Image Stabilization. I attempted to take a few pictures while simulating hand tremors with the phone. The stabilization isn't as effective as that of the rear camera. Is this to be expected? Could it be due to the size of the front camera and the range of...
  2. 268unlock

    iphone xs max: Face ID not working and Selfie Portrait Keeps Telling me to ‘Move further away’

    iphone xs max: Face ID not working and Selfie Portrait Keeps Telling me to ‘Move further away’ the screen was changed recently. does the True depth sensor control both Face ID and Selfie Portrait? can i use portrait selfie without True depth sensor?
  3. J

    iPhone X screen and camera bug

    I keep seeing a problem if I am using my phone while Do-Not-Disturb-While-Driving activates, then lock, then later try to unlock, the screen is totally unresponsive. I can double tap the lock button to activate ApplePay successfully and the screen activates with ApplePay displayed. I can also...
  4. EmkwanTV

    Is My True Depth Camera Not Working?

    Hi guys!! I’ve been looking forward to using clips as soon as I saw it demoed on the new iPhone X. Having downloaded the app updated, I noticed it doesn’t work in the way Apple demoed and advertised. I can’t get the background to move around as I move. It’s static stuck in one place. I’ve...
  5. waigx

    Animoji Doesn't Require TrueDepth Camera as of iOS 11.1

    Ironically, it doesn't require TrueDepth camera to track the facial muscles, at least it doesn't require TrueDepth Camera in iOS 11.1. Simply try these two experiments: 1. Block the TrueDepth Camera lens, only expose the FaceTime Camera: it works fine; 2. Turn off the light, it won't work...
  6. Giantscruz

    Face ID / True depth cam disabled (can't re-enable)

    So after setting up my iP X, with functioning face ID, i tried to check out the animoji feature. It did not work and said it failed to track my face. Meanwhile my face worked to unlock the phone still, but when I tried again once again no luck. However this time the phone completely disabled...
  7. AnthonyG6

    The Little Notch at the Top

    Is it just me or does anyone else like the notch at the top of the screen where the FaceTime Camera, sensors etc reside? I think it gives the IPhone X a unique look. Also the alternative would be to have a straight bezel at the top which I think would be more ugly and you would also lose the...