There's an extra button on the iPhone 16 and iPhone 17 series called Camera Control – find out everything it can do here, from easier zooming to enhanced AI search ...

The feature is called Back Tap and, like the Action Button on newer iPhones, it gives you one more way to use your device ...

The touch-sensitive Camera Control button on recent iPhones looks simple, but it is effectively a hardware shortcut into some of the most advanced parts of the camera system. Used well, it can change ...

Apple has adjusted its Camera Control button to make it easier to use You'll be able to disable advanced features faster than before in iOS 26 The change can be made during iPhone setup or inside the ...

The iPhone 16 series introduces Apple’s new Camera Control button. The button can distinguish between light and firm presses and can detect gestures, supporting a number of camera functions and modes.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Journalist, analyst, author, podcaster. The Apple iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max during an event at Apple Park campus in Cupertino, ...

Apple's latest attempt to slightly differentiate the iPhone 16 series is... a faux button it's calling Camera Control. But unlike last year's new button, this one doesn't actually physically depress, ...

Commentary: Was it supposed to be the Visual Intelligence button instead? There's a lot of unrealized potential in Apple's new button that goes well beyond the camera. As Managing Editor, I lead ...