It's so weird. People are obsessed with getting the best possible photos from their iPhone, researching all sorts of tips and tricks, and trying out the myriad of different photography apps that are available.
But there's one thing that's so easily overlooked.
Something that as a photographer using a mirrorless camera I do all the time.
That's clean my lens.
Yup, it's that simple.
I noticed the other day that my iPhone photos looked washed out and had a weird, ugly streak of light going across the photos.
I started to wonder if this was a bug with the iOS update.
Or maybe something I'd done to the settings.
Then it struck me what I'd do if my Sony mirrorless started to do this -- I'd clean the lens!
Yes, I'd clean the lens.
And it's worth noting that my Sony lenses live with lens caps on until they are used, and I clean them regularly, and I don't put my fingers on them on or store them for days on end in my pocket.
So, I flipped my iPhone on and oh my