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Apple's new Camera Control adds a whole new way to take photos and switch capture settings on the fly

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Apple 's new iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro are the first new physical buttons for the iPhone 16.

The Camera Control button is a physical button as well as a touch-sensitive control surface that responds to pressure.

It's also key to Visual Intelligence , a feature of Apple Intelligence that uses the camera to recognize things around you.

iOS 18.3 adds two new Visual Intelligence capabilities -- quick identification of plants and animals.

Apple revamps its Photographic Styles feature on the new iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro models.

Camera Control is exclusive to the new models.

It's also the gateway for a new Apple Intelligence feature called Visual Intelligence .

The button is reserved for photographic uses, including features that third -party apps can use.

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