macro shots of objects as short as 2 cm with the built-in ultra-wide-angle lens and autofocus system. The camera app 'Halide ' performs such macro photography on iPhone 8 or later devices in a pseudo ...

Halide, one of the best alternatives to the iPhone's built-in camera app, is getting another upgrade. Developer Lux Optics is rolling out Halide Mark III, a paid update that adds a photo editor and ...

The talks reportedly took place in 2025 but didn’t result in a deal. Still, the intent is clear: Apple wants its default Camera app to catch up with pro-level tools, especially as its hardware ...