Transamerica Building

One of the most notable elements of these images from the iPhone 4 camera is the clarity of the blacks. Even in the shadows at the bottom of the image, the blacks have great tone and color range. Often, mobile phones suffer from excessive noise or color distortion in the black tones, but the iPhone 4 seems to handle the low end of the light spectrum well thanks to the bright backside-illuminated (BSI) sensor.