Our iPhone 17e review is here! Since it's the same camera as the 16e, we mostly focus on the software. What makes its new portrait mode different from the rest of the iPhone lineup? What's up with this weird software limitation? Read on!
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Halide + Kino
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Halide + Kino
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Mar 17, 2026
Thought we’d write a quick review of the iPhone 17e, and the next thing you know we’re running experiments with an infrared camera.
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Halide + Kino
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Mar 05, 2026
We just launched a big update to Kino that adds support for Apple Log 2! Wait, what does that mean? We're glad you asked.
Check out our explainer about how Log video works, and what's so special about Apple Log 2.
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Halide + Kino
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Feb 23, 2026
It was a blast sitting down with Stephen and Jason to talk about cameras, real HDR, and… yes, AI in photography.
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Halide + Kino
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Feb 14, 2026
“I also feel like it gives me permission to think of myself as a photographer for a little while, not just a person with a phone.”
https://www.theverge.com/tech/875919/halide-mark-iii-process-zero-hands-on
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Apple Design Award Winner. 📱The most powerful pro cameras for iPhone and iPad. Made by Lux. ⚠️ For support, email: support@lux.camera
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Halide + Kino
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Apple Design Award Winner. 📱The most powerful pro cameras for iPhone and iPad. Made by Lux. ⚠️ For support, email: support@lux.camera
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Feb 01, 2026
Kino gives us chills.
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Apple Design Award Winner. 📱The most powerful pro cameras for iPhone and iPad. Made by Lux. ⚠️ For support, email: support@lux.camera
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Halide + Kino
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Apple Design Award Winner. 📱The most powerful pro cameras for iPhone and iPad. Made by Lux. ⚠️ For support, email: support@lux.camera
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Jan 31, 2026
Phew. It's been a busy few days for your favorite anthropomorphic brand account.
Before I pass out, just want to say thank you for the positive vibes, constructive feedback, and yes, even bug reports. We're so excited for the months ahead.
Have a great weekend!
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Halide + Kino
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Jan 28, 2026
Hello fediverse! Today, we're excited to announce that we are launching a public preview of Halide Mark III.
After over a year of development, we're ready to roll out some of the amazing new features in Mark III. Today we're showing off Looks.
In addition to Process Zero II, we're also launching an all new, black and white look we call Chroma Noir.
For the full details, check out our lengthy blog post!
https://www.lux.camera/mark-iii-looks/
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Halide + Kino
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