News Summary

• Vertical Camera LayoutiPhone 16 & iPhone 16 PlusApple's iPhone 16 base models will feature a vertical camera arrangement with a pill-shaped raised surface, instead of a diagonal camera arrangement like the iPhone 15.
• Ultra Wide Lens UpgradeiPhone 16 Pro & iPhone 16 Pro MaxThe iPhone 16 Pro models are expected to feature an upgraded 48-megapixel Ultra Wide camera lens, which would allow it to capture more light, resulting in improved photos when shooting in 0.5× mode, especially in low-light environments.
• Reduced Lens FlareAll iPhone 16 ModelsApple is said to be testing a new anti-reflective optical coating technology for its iPhone cameras that could improve the quality of photos by reducing artifacts like lens flare and ghosting.
• Super Telephoto CameraiPhone 16 Pro MaxThe iPhone 16 Pro Max could be the first iPhone to feature a super telephoto periscope camera for dramatically increased optical zoom.
• ALD-applied materials can also protect against environmental damage to the camera lens system without affecting the sensor's ability to capture light effectively.6.
• The button will add features like the ability to zoom in and out by swiping left and right on the button, focus on a subject with a light press, and activate a recording with a more forceful press.