iPhone 7 Plus: Tim Cook shares some of the first photos taken using the Apple flagship

While the dust on the iPhone 7 launch event has barely settled, Apple CEO Tim Cook has already taken to social network to share some of the photos taken by the device. Needless to say, the camera was one of the few highlights of the device that mostly saw features borrowed from existing Android devices.

Tech2 News Staff|Sep 12, 2016, 10:00:36 IST

While the dust on the iPhone 7 launch event has barely settled, Apple CEO Tim Cook has already taken to social network to share some of the photos taken by the device. Needless to say, the camera was one of the few highlights of the device that mostly saw features borrowed from existing Android devices.So, just before the device is ready for public release, Sports Illustrated has got its hands on the iPhone 7 Plus and taken pictures of the Titans-Vikings NFL game. Sports Illustrated has shared a gallery of images taken using the device.https://twitter.com/tim_cook/status/775116424171941888It includes still shots, action shots and the photographer clearly wanted to explore the device in different lighting conditions. Also, we know that the new bokeh-like mode is on its way for the iPhone 7 later this year. And, the images clear indicate that iPhone 7 Plus brings in some stiff competition in mobile photography space.The iPhone 7 Plus comes with a dual 12MP camera setup with f/1.8 aperture for one lens and f/2.8 for another. Moreover, it gets a telephoto lens along with Quad-LED True Tone flash and high-res 2x optical zoom.Here are some of the images (please note these are compressed for the website) taken by the iPhone 7 Plus. You can view the gallery here. Image credit: Sports Illustrated

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