Have you ever seen a tiny spider staring at you with a WTF face and thought, “Why is that little thing doing that?” Or maybe you’ve looked at a dandelion and realized it’s actually pretty cool when you stop and look at all the details. That’s where Macro Mode comes in.

Starting with newer iPhones (from 13 pro) Macro Mode lets you get ridiculously close to your subject and capture details you normally wouldn’t notice. It’s one of those features that a lot of people don’t even realize they’re using because the iPhone does most of the work for you.

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Have you ever tried to take a picture of a bird, a snake, a kid, your friend doing something ridiculous, or even yourself… only to realize you captured the exact moment someone blinked, looked away, or made a face that belongs in a horror movie? Welcome to the wonderful world of Burst Mode!

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