ShutterDepthControl brings depth control to unsupported dual-lensed iPhones

It was merely a duet of weeks agone that nosotros showed y'all a jailbreak tweak
called Aperturize,
which unlocked a diversity of dissimilar bokeh features on unsupported devices –
both earlier too later on snapping the picture. But for those on a budget, a new
free issue called ShutterDepthControl
by iOS developer Jbrownllama merely might
suffice.

ShutterDepthControl isn’t every bit full-featured every bit Aperturize
was, but it tin however enable depth command on close unsupported dual-lensed
devices such every bit the iPhone vii Plus, 8 Plus, too X. For reference, Apple only
officially supports native depth command on the iPhone XR, XS, too XS Max.

Once you’ve installed ShutterDepthControl on whatsoever of those unsupported dual-lensed devices, y'all tin toggle Portrait photography means inward your Camera app too you’ll meet the depth slider inward the app, merely inward a higher house the shutter button. From here, y'all tin drag the slider left or correct to accommodate the magnitude of the bokeh effect, merely every bit y'all could on the iPhone XR, XS, or XS Max.

ShutterDepthControl adds a preference pane to the Settings
app where y'all tin toggle the tweak on or off on demand:

After you’ve changed this setting, you’re advised to
force-quit the Camera app via the App Switcher too re-launch it prior to trying
to usage the depth command function. This ensures that the tweak takes effect.

Whether you’re merely trying to bypass Apple’s silly
software-centric limitations or you’re looking to ameliorate your iPhone photography,
ShutterDepthControl could survive a non bad option. On the other hand, proceed inward mind
that older hardware tends to lag to a greater extent than when introducing novel features made
specifically for newer hardware.

If you’re interested inward trying ShutterDepthControl, too hence y'all tin download it from Cydia’s BigBoss repository for free. The tweak supports all jailbroken iPhone vii Plus, 8 Plus, too X devices running iOS 12.

Will y'all survive installing ShutterDepthControl? Let us know in
the comments department below.

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