SEPTEMBER 2020 MACWORLD 53put themselves into the action
while simultaneously recording
high-quality video from a camera
on the back of the device.
The app superimposes
video taken with the front
camera on top of what’s being
recorded with the Wide or
Ultra Wide lens on the back.
This rectangular picture-in-
picture window can be moved
anywhere on the screen with
your finger, or changed to a
circle instead with a double tap.
Camera FrontBack also
works in reverse, putting your
own mug front and center
while subjects shot with the
rear camera appear picture-in-
picture instead. The PiP
window can be reduced or
enlarged with a pinch,
anywhere from 1/16 (the default
size) up to one-quarter of the
screen.LIMITS AND BONUS
FEATURES
One thing missing from many
third-party camera apps is the
ability to use the iPhone
volume buttons to start or stop
recording. Sadly, Camera
FrontBack also eschews thisAlways left out while shooting video of the kids? Camera
FrontBack uses the front camera to keep you in the action.