Apple Removed A Night Mode Photo Feature From The Iphone 17 Pro

iPhone 17 Pro models person been near successful nan dark. | Image: The Verge

iPhone 17 Pro users person less ways to return photographs successful low-light conditions compared to those utilizing older iPhone models. Specifically, nan action to prime Night mode erstwhile taking snaps successful Portrait mode — which gives nan camera app an artsy depth-of-field effect — isn’t supported connected iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max devices, per a support guide connected Apple’s website.

The support page, seen via 9to5Mac, includes a database of models that are compatible pinch various Night mode features. While Night mode is still disposable for nan standard Photo mode, selfies, and time-lapse videos connected iPhone 17 Pro devices, nan exemplary isn’t included successful nan compatibility database for Portrait mode. Here’s nan afloat database of compatible models:

• iPhone 16 Pro / Pro Max
• iPhone 15 Pro / Pro Max
• iPhone 14 Pro / Pro Max
• iPhone 13 Pro / Pro Max
• iPhone 12 Pro / Pro Max

iPhone 17 Pro users on Reddit reported that nan characteristic wasn’t location past month. My workfellow Tom Warren besides says that Night Mode is missing from nan Portrait mode connected his ain iPhone 17 Pro — thing he thought “was a bug.” Apple hasn’t explained why it removed nan characteristic connected its latest Pro models, aliases if it will beryllium added successful nan future.

We person reached retired to Apple for comment.

iPhone 17 Pro users tin still return Night mode photos and videos crossed different camera modes. Portrait mode users who bask nan sharper taxable attraction and blurring inheritance effects will beryllium missing out, however, making low-light photography consciousness for illustration a downgraded acquisition connected Apple’s existent flagship phone.