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Camera tests: iPhone 7 Plus Portrait mode vs a Canon DSLR

How does the iPhone 7 Plus's upcoming Portrait mode fare against a Canon DSLR? It's not a fair fight, but it's getting closer.

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When the iPhone 7 Plus and its dual-camera system launched last Friday, it did so missing a key feature: Portrait mode, which Apple promised would arrive later this Fall. Portrait mode uses the Plus's two cameras to create a faux depth-of-field effect with a gaussian blur, simulating the look of higher-end cameras like DSLRs and mirrorless models.

On stage, Apple SVP of worldwide marketing Phil Schiller even jokingly compared the iPhone's photos to a "DSLR photo" — before revealing the image had, in fact, been taken with an iPhone 7 Plus and a beta of Portrait mode.

With Portrait mode coming to public beta users with iOS 10.1 this Friday, we figured a perfect early test of th...

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