Apple Photos gets a variety of exciting upgrades in iOS 27, including a new feature that’s long been on my wishlist: the ability to save a video frame as a photo.

iOS 27 lets you save video frame as a new photo, and it’s much better than screenshots

Have you ever wanted to turn a precious moment from a video into a photo? Historically, the only way to do that has been a screenshot.

But in iOS 27, there’s a much better solution coming: a new ‘Save Video Frame as Photo’ feature.

Taking a screenshot of a video is easy enough. But it comes with two downsides: