Shooting Time Lapses on your new iPhone 6 and 6 Plus, and what you need to know about them

Time lapse -- a camera feature that lets you condense very long periods of continuous capture in short clips -- is something of a rarity, even with full-blown DSLRs. The same applies to the smartphone world, where the feature is equally exclusive. With iOS 8, Apple changed that, and the special shooting mode is now available on devices that are supported, including the now aging iPhone 5s.

Using Time-Lapse on the iPhone is foolproof, and essentially everyone can make effective use of it, as all that's required is for you to pick a scene, swipe to the ...