Apple Adds Selfie Camera Option to Camera Control in iOS 18.1 Beta 5
If you're a fan of snapping selfies, Apple has just made it even easier with the release of iOS 18.1 beta 5. The latest update adds a Selfie camera option to the Camera Control feature, making it simple to switch to the front-facing camera and capture your perfect shot!
How to Use the New Selfie Camera Option
Trying out this new feature is super easy! Here’s how to do it:
- Double light press the Camera Control button.
- Choose Cameras from the options that pop up.
- Light press the Camera Control button again, then slide to the right to select the Selfie camera.
And just like that, you’re ready to take your selfies with ease!
What Is Camera Control?
For those unfamiliar, Camera Control is a new hardware feature exclusive to the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro. It allows you to access and control various camera settings quickly, including:
- Exposure
- Depth
- Zoom
- Cameras
- Style
- Tone
In addition to launching the Camera app and taking photos, the Camera Control button offers a lot of flexibility, making it a favorite among photography lovers who want fast access to more advanced settings.
More Updates in iOS 18.1 Beta 5
Aside from the new Selfie camera option, iOS 18.1 beta 5 brings some additional Control Center options, letting you further customize your iPhone experience. Whether you’re looking for more control over your camera settings or trying out new customization features, this update is packed with great tools to explore.
Final Thoughts
With the new Selfie camera option added to Camera Control, Apple is making it even easier to take photos your way—whether it's a quick selfie or a perfectly framed shot. This is just one of the many exciting updates coming with iOS 18.1, and we can’t wait to see what’s next!
Are you excited to try out this new feature? Let us know what you think of Camera Control and how it’s changing your iPhone photography game!
