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10 Diwali photography tips for iPhone

By: MC Tech desk

Date: October  18, 2025

Clean the lens, enable grid and HDR to start with clear optics and balanced exposure.

Clean and prep

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Now, All the iPhones default to 24MP format. However, head to camera settings and ensure that it is set to 24MP mode for high quality output.

Make use of 24MP mode

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Night mode will be your best friend. Make sure to use it and turned on to get best possible lights in low light conditions.

Use Night mode

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What this means is rely on optical zoom and not digital zoon to get better output.

Don’t pinch-zoom

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Tap-to-focus on the lamp and drag exposure down to protect highlights. This adds more festive feel to photos.

Reduce exposure

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If you lack manual control, use Action/Sports-like modes to freeze fireworks.

Freeze fast bursts

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For beautiful photos of family and friends, use the portrait mode and select Studio style for better bokeh and well lit faces.

Use portrait mode

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Bounce another phone’s torch off a wall for a soft, indirect lift on faces.

Avoid flash

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It is important to edit photos to make them look more appealing. Just reduce some brightness and add some saturation to add to the feel.

Edit smartly 

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