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79 from 30 May 2017 to 26 Oct 2026
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2026 7

  1. Halide for Duo: Electric Boogaluo
  2. Halide 3.2: The App for Aperture
  3. Halide 3.1: Scarlet Edition
  4. Halide Mark III
  5. iPhone 17e: An Almost Perfect Entry
  6. Apple Log Explained
  7. Inside Looks: A Mark III Preview

2025 6

  1. Requiem for the Rangefinder: An iPhone Air Review
  2. iPhone 17 Pro Camera Review: Rule of Three
  3. Rewrites and Rollouts
  4. Physicality: the new age of UI
  5. What is HDR, anyway?
  6. iPhone 16e camera review: The Essentials

2024 8

  1. The Road to Halide Mark III
  2. Kino is the iPhone App of the Year
  3. IndieSky
  4. The iPhone 16 Pro Camera Review: Control
  5. Process Zero: The Anti-Intelligent Camera
  6. The Making of Kino: You Can (Not) Build a Pro Video Camera App in Four Months
  7. Kino 1.1 — One big step
  8. Introducing Kino - Pro Video for iPhone

2023 6

  1. Orion – From idea to launch in 45 days
  2. How to use your iPad as an HDMI monitor with Orion
  3. iPhone 15 Pro Max Camera Review: Depth and Reach
  4. Orion: Finally, a screen that goes anywhere
  5. Halide 2.12: All The Latest iOS 17 Photography Features
  6. Halide 2.11: Field Tested in the Galapagos

2022 4

  1. iPhone 14 Pro Camera Review: A Small Step, A Huge Leap
  2. iPhone 14 Pro Camera Preview: The Hardware Changes
  3. Halide 2.7: It's A Keeper
  4. iPhone 13 Pro: The Edge of Intelligent Photography

2021 6

  1. iPhone 13 Pro Camera Preview: The Hardware Changes
  2. Going big: Making the Halide for iPad video
  3. Lux Year 4: Doubling Down
  4. This is Big: Halide for iPad
  5. The Long Term iPhone 12 Camera Review
  6. Welcome to Lux

2020 10

  1. Understanding ProRAW
  2. The iPhone 12 Pro Max: Real Pro Photography
  3. iPhone 12 Pro Max Preview: The Camera Hardware Changes
  4. Pro. Camera. Action. Introducing Halide Mark II
  5. iPhone 12 Event: All The Camera News
  6. Doing The Right Thing
  7. Lux Year 3: The End of the Beginning
  8. iPhone SE: The One-Eyed King?
  9. LIDAR: Peek Into The Future With iPad Pro
  10. Halide 1.16: Better RAW, Three Ways

2019 12

  1. Spectre is Apple’s iPhone App of the Year
  2. Inside the iPhone 11 Camera, Part 1: A Completely New Camera
  3. Halide 1.14: Time to Get Switchy
  4. iPhone 11 Pro Preview: The Camera Hardware Changes
  5. Halide: Our Contest Results
  6. Halide: Year Two
  7. A Spectre Retrospective: Part 3 — Engineering
  8. A Spectre Retrospective – Part 2: Design
  9. A Spectre Retrospective — Part 1: Build a Feature or An App?
  10. Beyond Spectre 1.0
  11. Introducing Spectre
  12. Halide 1.12: Smarter Than Ever

2018 11

  1. Happy Halide-Days
  2. iPhone XR: A Deep Dive Into Depth
  3. Halide 1.10: The Smartest RAW
  4. iPhone XS: Why It's A Whole New Camera
  5. iPhone XS vs. iPhone X — The Camera Hardware Changes
  6. Halide 1.9: Bleeding Edge
  7. Halide: One Year Later
  8. Halide 1.8: Timing Is Everything
  9. A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Cookies
  10. Halide 1.7: In Depth
  11. The Power of RAW on iPhone, Part 2: Editing RAW

2017 9

  1. 5 Tips for shooting great iPhone photos on New Year's Eve
  2. Halide 1.6: The Speed Update
  3. How to Design for iPhone X (without an iPhone X)
  4. The Power of RAW on iPhone, Part 1: Shooting RAW
  5. Halide 1.5: A camera app made for iPhone X
  6. Halide 1.2: Updated In Depth
  7. Halide 1.1: Better, Faster, Stronger
  8. One Weird Trick to Lose Size
  9. Introducing Halide