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iPhone 7 Release Date Rumors: Leaked Camera Images Suggest Important Camera Upgrade

By Shilpa Chakravorty | Update Date: Aug 20, 2016 08:30 AM EDT

A newly leaked image of Apple iPhone 7 suggests that the smaller 4.7 inch model of iPhone 7 could feature optical image stabilization along with other camera improvements.

Posting on nowhereelse.fr, renowned leaker, Steve Hemmerstoffer, has obtained photos showing an internal camera module taken from a 4.7-inch iPhone 7, which reveals the presence of an optical image stabilization (OIS) module.

The OIS module has been found only in Plus models of previous iPhone versions, thus forcing customers to choose between camera quality and size, reported Forbes.

The newly added OIS feature could greatly improve the quality of both still images and videos by reducing the haziness caused by motion. Moreover, with the help of the module, users will now be able to capture high - quality images in low lighting. However, a bigger camera module might be required to accommodate the mechanism.

Bringing OIS to the standard iPhone would be great for keen smartphone photographers who don't want to carry a phablet but are keen to get the best quality available.

Meanwhile, rumors have always surrounded the iPhone 7. Recently it was speculated that the upcoming model of iPhone might feature an increased battery size, and Apple will ditch the headphone jack to accommodate it.

No confirmation has been received on a bigger battery size. However, a leaked image of the iPhone 7 also suggests that Apple has done away with headphone jacks in the upcoming flagship product.

As of now, there has been no announcement from Apple confirming or denying any of the speculations. Additionally, it has been speculated that the Apple iPhone 7 could be launched at the Sept. 7 event and open up for pre - orders on Sept. 9. However, Apple enthusiastic will have to wait and see if the speculations see the light of the day.

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