iPhone 16 Pro’s camera button is more than a shortcut, here’s what it can do

Apple iPhone 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max came with a brand-new Camera Control button, a dedicated hardware feature that’s set to change how users interact with the camera. Tucked just below the power button on the right edge, this new addition unlocks a range of functions beyond simply launching the Camera app. As the company is gearing up to launch the iPhone 17 series, here are a few functions that the Camera Control button can perform.

One Button, Multiple Functions

At its simplest, the Camera Control button lets you open the camera app with a quick…