Open Video Mode

Opens the Camera app to the Video mode. If Preserve Settings is enabled, opens to your last-specific settings.

Run Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20Video%20Mode

Open Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20Video%20Mode

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Open Video Mode” end tell

Opens the default Photo mode in the Camera app.

Opens the front-facing Selfie mode in the Camera app.

Opens Cinematic mode in the Camera app – set in 4K at 24 fps.

Opens Portrait mode in the Camera app. If Preserve Settings is used, the Portrait Zoom level stays between shots instead of being reset to default.

Opens the Portrait camera to the Selfie mode – my preferred way to take selfies, but one I forget to use (until now).

Opens the Pano mode in the Camera app – use this for shooting panoramas that you can view later on the Apple Vision Pro.