How to take stunning underwater photos using an iPhone
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Loading... - Seidu Musah
- 30 Aug 2022
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iPhones have been pretty water resistant for some time – the iPhone 7 was the first to introduce IP67 water resistance, and that jumped to IP68 with the iPhone 11 and later. However, there’s a common misunderstanding between water resistance and waterproofing, especially when it comes to smartphones.
While recent iPhones can technically be submerged for up to 30 minutes, it’s only resistant up to a few meters and it’s certainly not recommended by Apple. As such, water damage can still void your warranty, leaving you with an expensive soggy brick.
That’s usually down to elements like water pressure, chemicals in the water reacting with your phone, the breakdown of the waterproof seal over time and much more. That means that the iPhone isn’t really designed to be taken into a swimming pool or down to the seabed – at least not in its ‘naked’ form.
The question is, if the iPhone isn’t really designed to go underwater, how do you take cool underwater photos on your iPhone? Here are a few tips and tricks if you want to take top-quality shots underwater and avoid waterlogging your iPhone. Read More...
