Old iPhones, Big Wins in Photography | Tech News

The 2026 iPhone Photography Awards just dropped—and they’re blowing minds. Winning shots, from 48 countries, were captured on older iPhone models, proving that tech isn’t everything. Grand prize went to Robyn Jensen with a jaw-dropping night shot of a volcano on an iPhone 15 Pro. Other stunners? A haunting black-and-white image of kids playing, shot on an iPhone X. Only a few winners used the latest iPhone 17 Pro. Judges say it’s less about the gadget and more about the artist’s vision. Rules? Shoot on iPhone or iPad, no desktop Photoshop, but on-device edits are welcome. And they even list the exact model and settings. These photos prove: great art comes from anywhere—especially your pocket. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8ceff9a4e395e31b