How to turn regular photos into Portrait mode photos on an iPhone 15
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Add background blur or change the focus point on pictures of your furry friend. | Illustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge Anyone with an iPhone who's taken a picture of their child or pet knows the Portrait mode dilemma. Portrait mode adds that lovely, soft bokeh effect to the background of your image and calls attention to your subject - ideal when your toddler or cat is doing something adorable. But taking the extra second to switch from the standard camera app to Portrait mode sometimes means missing the moment entirely.
Now, there's good news for iPhone 15 owners: all of the most recent iPhones - the iPhone 15, 15 Plus, 15 Pro, and 15 Pro Max - will allow you to apply Portrait mode after capture to pictures taken in the standard camera mode. You can even shift focus to a different subject or part of the frame if you want. Here's how it all works. (I...