If you are one for taking pictures with your smartphone you’ll know that there are those times when you could do with being able to snap an image when you are not holding your handset, for example when you would like to be in that group picture. Well if you own an iPhone there is a little accessory available that can help you get in that group shot when taking a picture with your iPhone.

The accessory is called the iPhone Shutter Remote and enables the user to snap an image via their iPhone camera whilst being up to 30 feet away from the iOS smartphone, and will also let you shoot video as well and all over Bluetooth.

With the iPhone Shutter Remote you will be able to take great self portraits or get that perfect group shot with you in the group without the necessity of having to run back and forth to your handset, and as the iPhone Shutter Remote comes with a stand to prop up your iPhone to snap crisp shake free images and videos.

The iPhone Shutter Remote works with the iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S, iPod Touch and Apple iPad running iOS 4.3 or above and measures 3.5 x 1 x ½ inches with stand that also fits over cases. The iPhone Shutter Remote also requires the free Belkin LiveAction iOS app available to download from iTunes.

For those iPhone photographers that would like to take advantage of what the iPhone Shutter Remote offers you can purchase the device at a cost of $40 plus shipping costs by hitting up the Photojojo website, and of course if you do happen to purchase this accessory we’d lover to hear how you get on with it, so feel free to let us know by dropping us a line to our comments area below.