To shoot in manual mode on a smartphone camera, you first need to understand the fundamentals of exposing an image in photography. You'll have to learn about ISO and shutter speed.

Manual mode prevents the camera from making the technical decisions and hands the exposure controls – ISO, aperture, and shutter speed – over to you.

Most cameras will set the ISO automatically, even in manual mode. Generally you can stick with the same ISO setting if your lighting situation doesn't change, so it's good to get used to setting ...

With iOS 8 Apple has given developers access to manual exposure control for the iPhone camera. VSCO Cam brings that functionality to its users with its latest release.

Exposure compensation doesn't work in pure manual mode. Typically, it’s used in aperture and shutter priority, program mode, and manual mode with auto ISO enabled. It is usually controlled in ...

One of the coolest additions to the camera in the Android 7.0 developer preview was an option to manually adjust the exposure in the camera app. It's not as if that's a groundbreaking feature ...

Manual Camera is an iOS app that can be downloaded for $1.99 in the iTunes App Store.