Apple quietly updates its press release to say new Photographic Styles texture and grain controls are limited to iPhone 18 Pro models and the iPhone Duo (Tim Hardwick/MacRumors)
Apple has updated its press release to clarify that the new Photographic Styles texture and grain controls are exclusive to specific devices. These features are limited to the iPhone 18 Pro models and the iPhone Duo. The update was made quietly to correct previous ambiguity regarding device compatibility.
- ▪Apple updated its press release to specify device limitations for new camera features.
- ▪The new Photographic Styles texture and grain controls are available only on iPhone 18 Pro models.
- ▪The iPhone Duo is also included in the list of devices supporting these new controls.
- ▪The change was reported by Tim Hardwick of MacRumors.
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