Will Camera phones Destroy Photography? For the professional photographer, is this the end of your profession? Why bother if camera phones are going to make it all obsolete? So there are good reasons not to worry that camera phones is going to destroy photography as we know it including… Camera phones cannot achieve the same levels of quality. Modern photography equipment has precise instrumentation to handle lighting issues to properly frame each photograph and to produce a professional quality outcome that people want from a wedding, a portrait or any kind of professional photography. You can bet that forensic photography, fashion photography and photography for publication will ever be willing to accept the low standards of quality that are the outcome of camera phone pictures. Camera phones are an amateur photography device. See also: Color photography