Before we get started, we’d generally recommend against turning off the camera shutter effect on a smartphone, whether from Samsung or otherwise. Beyond letting you know that you got a shot, it can be ...

Sometimes, you just want to snap pictures on your iPhone discreetly. Unfortunately, the camera's shutter sound can give you away. And the annoying part is that there's no setting you can change to ...

There's a reason iPhones in Japan won't let you silence the camera shutter, and it has roots in privacy concerns that predate ...

There are few sounds that photographers find more satisfying than the click, clack, or clomp of a camera shutter. Recently, Sails Chong’s captivating video, “Lovely shutter sounds of 18 cameras from ...

Compared to ISO and aperture, shutter speed is a relatively straightforward concept to understand. It's the period of time that a camera's sensor (or film) is exposed to light after you hit the ...

When it comes to smartphone etiquette, there's something inherently satisfying about going about your business discreetly. Whether it's choosing a silent ringtone or disabling notification sounds, ...

One "cha-chick" from your Android phone's shutter while you are shooting a photo of the local squirrel and it's gone. Meant to be like the camera shutter sounds of the past, it can still be annoying ...