Shot on iPhone

I never loved mobile photography. Coming from one of the first flip phones that had a camera attached to where we are now and having lived with everything in between, I have never favored phones for this. But too many times in life the phone is what I had and needed to make it work. I couldn't be happier for that and the memories attached to it, even if the resolution isn’t great.

But this year may be my first time seeing close parity to a modern mirrorless camera. There are some differences just because of the ergonomics, physics, and lenses, but I am now much more confident with getting good shots if all I have on me is a phone.

As an aspiring travel photographer, I could not ask for a better solution to get through the tight spots I may encounter on my travels.

Here’s week 1 with the iPhone 16 Pro Max: