From a photography perspective, the iPhone 16's Camera Control button makes an awful lot of sense. It allows for two-handed operation and offers various controls with minimal hand movement, both providing additional stability than simply prodding the screen. Hurrah, camera shake will be a thing of the past.

The Back Tap feature can open your camera and perform other useful tasks, and it works even if you use your iPhone with a case.

While some may pooh-pooh the iPhone 16 lineup as a boring addition to Apple's smartphone catalog, many people are excited for one single feature: the Camera Control button. Here's what Apple designers have to say about it.