{"id":6299,"date":"2016-11-05T23:10:18","date_gmt":"2016-11-05T23:10:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techpro-digital.com\/?p=6299"},"modified":"2016-11-05T23:10:18","modified_gmt":"2016-11-05T23:10:18","slug":"opinion-how-long-before-an-iphone-completely-replaces-standalone-cameras","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techpro-digital.com\/?p=6299","title":{"rendered":"Opinion: How long before an iPhone completely replaces standalone cameras?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.techpro-digital.com%2F%3Fp%3D6299&amp;count=none&amp;text=Opinion: How long before an iPhone completely replaces standalone cameras? - TECHPRO-DIGITAL - Services PHOTO - VIDEO - POST PRODUCTION - CREATION - WEB\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/p><p>There\u2019s a photographer\u2019s saying that the best camera is the one you have on you at the time. It\u2019s no use having the best pro DSLR in the world if it\u2019s sitting at home when you spot a photo opp.<\/p>\n<p>The camera most people have on them at the time is \u2026 the iPhone. Apple has stated on more than one occasion that the iPhone is the world\u2019s most popular camera, and the evidence supports this claim. A year ago, for example, Flickr shared the top 20 cameras used by its members, and not only did the iPhone 6 top the list, but various iPhones took\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2015\/12\/18\/iphone-best-flickr-camera\/\" target=\"_blank\">eight of the 20 slots<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For many, an iPhone is their only camera.\u00a0But there are still many others who\u00a0have one or more standalone cameras \u2013 myself among them.\u00a0What is it those cameras can do that the iPhone can\u2019t, and how long before an iPhone is the only camera we\u2019ll ever need \u2026 ?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2016\/11\/03\/opinion-iphone-camera\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2016\/11\/03\/opinion-iphone-camera\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6301 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techpro-digital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/9to5-mac-logo-min-300x51.png\" alt=\"9to5-mac-logo-min\" width=\"300\" height=\"51\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techpro-digital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/9to5-mac-logo-min-300x51.png 300w, https:\/\/www.techpro-digital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/9to5-mac-logo-min-400x68.png 400w, https:\/\/www.techpro-digital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/9to5-mac-logo-min.png 479w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TweetThere\u2019s a photographer\u2019s saying that the best camera is the one you have on you at the time. It\u2019s no use having the best pro DSLR in the world if it\u2019s sitting at home when you spot a photo opp. The camera most people have on them at the time is \u2026 the iPhone. Apple has stated on more than one occasion that the iPhone is the world\u2019s most popular camera, and the evidence supports this claim. A year ago, for example, Flickr shared the top 20 cameras used by its members, and not only did the iPhone 6 top [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6300,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techpro-digital.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6299"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techpro-digital.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techpro-digital.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techpro-digital.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techpro-digital.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6299"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.techpro-digital.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6302,"href":"https:\/\/www.techpro-digital.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6299\/revisions\/6302"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techpro-digital.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techpro-digital.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techpro-digital.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techpro-digital.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}