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iPhone Macro: A Big Day for Small Things
The iPhone 13 Pro features a new camera capable of focusing closer than ever before. Let’s take a tour of what this lens unlocks, some clever details you might miss in its implementation, why its “automatic” nature can catch you off guard, and much more.
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The iPhone 12 Pro Max: Real Pro Photography
At Halide HQ, we’ve been busily working away on a very deep, technical analysis of what’s new in iPhone 12 cameras this year. All four of ’em. On Friday, we got our hands on the final iPhones in this year’s line-up, the iPhone 12 mini and the iPhone 12 Pro Max.
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iPhone Macro: A Big Day for Small Things

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The M1 iPad Pro Cameras

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Understanding ProRAW
We make the most popular RAW camera for iPhone, so when Apple revealed their new ProRAW image format, we were beyond excited.
Then they announced it’s coming to the built-in camera app. Why would Apple cram a complicated feature into an app meant for everyone?

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The iPhone 12 Pro Max: Real Pro Photography
At Halide HQ, we’ve been busily working away on a very deep, technical analysis of what’s new in iPhone 12 cameras this year. All four of ’em. On Friday, we got our hands on the final iPhones in this year’s line-up, the iPhone 12 mini and the iPhone 12 Pro Max.

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iPhone 12 Pro Max Preview: The Camera Hardware Changes

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Pro. Camera. Action. Introducing Halide Mark II

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Doing The Right Thing

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LIDAR: Peek Into The Future With iPad Pro

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Halide 1.16: Better RAW, Three Ways

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Spectre is Apple’s iPhone App of the Year

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Inside the iPhone 11 Camera, Part 1: A Completely New Camera

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Halide 1.14: Time to Get Switchy

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iPhone 11 Pro Preview: The Camera Hardware Changes

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Halide: Our Contest Results

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Halide: Year Two

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A Spectre Retrospective: Part 3 — Engineering

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A Spectre Retrospective – Part 2: Design

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A Spectre Retrospective — Part 1: Build a Feature or An App?

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Beyond Spectre 1.0

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Introducing Spectre

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Halide 1.12: Smarter Than Ever

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Happy Halide-Days

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iPhone XR: A Deep Dive Into Depth

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Halide 1.10: The Smartest RAW

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iPhone XS: Why It’s A Whole New Camera

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iPhone XS vs. iPhone X — The Camera Hardware Changes

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Halide 1.9: Bleeding Edge

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Halide: One Year Later

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Halide 1.8: Timing Is Everything
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A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Cookies

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Halide 1.7: In Depth

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The Power of RAW on iPhone, Part 2: Editing RAW

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5 Tips for shooting great iPhone photos on New Year’s Eve

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Halide 1.6: The Speed Update

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How to Design for iPhone X (without an iPhone X)

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The Power of RAW on iPhone, Part 1: Shooting RAW

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Halide 1.5: A camera app made for iPhone X

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