{"id":164006,"date":"2025-09-17T21:25:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T21:25:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/164006\/"},"modified":"2025-09-17T21:25:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T21:25:09","slug":"apple-promises-software-update-to-fix-very-rare-iphone-air-camera-glitch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/164006\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple promises software update to fix &#8216;very rare&#8217; iPhone Air camera glitch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t<img width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/iphone-17-air0011.jpg\" class=\"skip-lazy wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/p>\n<p>My friend Henry Casey at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/cnn-underscored\/reviews\/iphone-air\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CNN Underscored<\/a> published his iPhone Air review this afternoon, and he noticed an odd imaging problem with the camera. Apple says a fix is coming in a future software update.<\/p>\n<p>From Henry\u2019s review:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI also noticed an odd imaging problem at this concert, where one out of every 10 or so photos taken on the iPhone Air and iPhone 17 Pro Max have small blacked-out portions, including boxes and parts of white squiggles from the big LED board behind the band.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>An Apple spokesperson confirmed to CNN Underscored that this can happen \u201cin very rare cases when an LED light display is extremely bright and shining directly into the camera.\u201d Apple says it has \u201cidentified a fix and will be releasing it in an upcoming software update.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Props to Henry for noticing this quirk. It\u2019s nothing something that caught my eye during my week <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2025\/09\/17\/iphone-air-review\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">with the iPhone Air<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s no word on when this software update will be released. 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