Smartphone photography tips
Modern phones have amazing cameras — but it still takes skill to use them well. Whether you want cleaner portraits, sharper vacation photos, or a more organized library, these guides will help you shoot smarter and edit better.
You’ll learn how to use manual settings like Pro Mode, clean up your gallery, pick the right editing apps, and get creative with the tools you already have. No new gear required.
Articles in the series:
A beginner-friendly guide to smartphone photography — including tips for shooting, editing, organizing, and using different lens types or apps.
A beginner’s guide to smartphone photo editing apps — what they do, how they compare, and which ones are worth trying based on your needs.
A guide to cleaning and organizing your smartphone photo library — including tips on backups, deletions, and long-term maintenance.
A simple guide to using Pro Mode on smartphones — what settings matter, how to use them, and why it’s worth experimenting.
A beginner’s guide to smartphone lens types — including wide, ultra-wide, telephoto, macro, and depth sensors, and how to choose the right one.
A beginner’s guide to smartphone photography — including shooting tips, composition tricks, and ways to get the most from your built-in camera.
A guide to mobile apps and tools for resizing and watermarking photos — especially useful for photographers, artists, and anyone posting online.