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Samsung confirms Virtual Aperture is coming to the S25 Ultra's 3x and 5x telephoto lenses — and it won't cost you an upgrade.

Prakhar Khanna / Digital Trends

Virtual Aperture was already on the S25 Ultra via Expert RAW, but it only worked with the main 200MP camera. The 3x and 5x telephoto lenses never saw a single drop of it — basically the camera equivalent of having a gym membership and only ever using the water fountain.

A Samsung moderator on a Korean community forum finally broke the silence — yes, the 3x and 5x lenses on the S25 Ultra are getting Virtual Aperture too.

Tom Bedford / Digital Trends

S25 Ultra’s telephoto lenses finally get variable aperture

So what actually is Virtual Aperture?…