Apple with macOS Ventura and iOS 16 launched a brand new characteristic referred to as Continuity Digicam, which is designed to assist you to use an iPhone as a webcam in your Mac. That is enabled by way of particular mounts, and Apple partnered with Belkin for an official Continuity Digicam accent.

The Belkin ‌iPhone‌ Mount with MagSafe for Mac Notebooks is obtainable from Apple for $30, although it is backordered till December and tough to get. It is the one official Continuity Digicam mount to this point, although you will discover some knockoffs and different variations on Amazon.

Belkin’s mount principally attaches to an ‌iPhone‌ utilizing ‌MagSafe‌, after which a lipped stand on the again folds out. The stand suits proper over the sting of a Mac pocket book like a MacBook Professional or a MacBook air, and it places the ‌iPhone‌ within the excellent place to seize video.

You should utilize the mount in panorama or portrait orientation, with portrait exhibiting a bit much less of the background behind you. The digicam prompts mechanically when your ‌iPhone‌ is mounted to your Mac and an app like FaceTime is opened up.

It is a tremendous easy accent that is most likely overpriced, however it does work nicely. The ‌iPhone‌ digicam is leagues higher than what you get on a Mac, even Apple’s latest Macs, so it is value it if you happen to do a whole lot of video calls.

Continuity Digicam has additional options like Heart Stage help to maintain you in body if you happen to transfer round, Portrait Mode for blurring the background, Studio Mild for focusing the sunshine on you, and a Desk View that reveals what’s in your desktop by profiting from the Extremely Large digicam.

You may as well use the Belkin mount as a kickstand for the ‌iPhone‌ when it is not connected to the Mac, and it additionally serves as a PopSocket various.

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