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If you

But there is something you can do about it. Make your purchase greener by repurposing the iPhone

Though the new iPhone comes equipped as an amateur photo-snapper

The simple fix to it all lies in what we

Check out the video below courtesy of The Digital Story to learn how to snap close-ups like a pro and all the while, save some excess trash from hitting the landfills.

An even greener tip: Darren suggests purchasing a plastic box from a dollar store to create the stand but you likely already have one. Use the one you have, or buy one from a garage sale instead to put the second

::Make via The Digital Story

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