Thanks Charles. I didn't know that. Haven't played with the phone camera much. 
But it seems to be as good as a carry around point and shoot. 

Paul
On May 8, 2013, at 12:37 PM, Charles Robinson <[email protected]> wrote:

> On May 8, 2013, at 10:20 , Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> The iPhone 5 was on that list of significant cameras. I find that a reach, 
>> but I am impressed with the camera in this phone. The tulips are backlit. 
>> Backlit exposures never worked with my Droid 2 phone. The Trillium is 
>> cropped to about 50% of frame. I shot from about six inches away. Don't know 
>> how close it will focus. 
>> 
>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17268592&size=lg
>> 
>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17268593&size=lg
> 
> Looks good, Paul!
> 
> Close-focus distance for the iPhone is about 4 inches.
> 
> If you don't know this already (this can be very helpful for macros): 
> press-and-hold on the focus target until the little focus-area square pops 
> larger a couple of times..  Then you'll see text at the bottom of the preview 
> screen stating: ae/focus lock.  Then it won't be hunting all over the place 
> while you are shooting.
> 
> -Charles
> 
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