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Photography expert debunks iPhone XS 'beautygate,' details Apple's software-driven camera system

1 year ago

Photography expert debunks iPhone XS 'beautygate,' details Apple's software-driven camera system

Sebastiaan de With, the developer behind popular manual photography app Halide, has been putting the iPhone XS camera system through its paces. In a comprehensive look into Apple's latest shooters, de With provides an overview of computational photography, and explains how noise reduction technology might generate selfie photos that appear artificially enhanced.

By Andrew O'Hara | 1 year ago

Photo shootout — Comparing the iPhone XS Max versus the iPhone X

1 year ago

Photo shootout — Comparing the iPhone XS Max versus the iPhone X

Among all the changes in iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max versus the iPhone X, the camera saw the most detail work from Apple, with changes like a new sensor on the iPhone XS Max, a brand new depth control feature, and a new Smart HDR feature which is one of the biggest improvements.

By Vadim Yuryev | 1 year ago

Photographers share stunning photos shot on iPhone XS

1 year ago

Photographers share stunning photos shot on iPhone XS

As it does almost every year, Apple granted a pair of professional photographers early access to iPhone XS ahead of its release to show off the handset's capabilities. Prior to launch this Friday, travel photographer Austin Mann and former White House photographer Pete Souza on Monday shared images pulled from Apple's flagship smartphone.

By Andrew O'Hara | 1 year ago

Moment ships MFi-approved battery case for iPhone X & iPhone XS

1 year ago

Moment ships MFi-approved battery case for iPhone X & iPhone XS

Moment has finally started shipping their MFi-approved battery case for the iPhone X, an accessory that also works with the new iPhone XS.

By Andrew O'Hara | 1 year ago

Canon enters full-frame mirrorless market with EOS R and four new lenses

1 year ago

Canon enters full-frame mirrorless market with EOS R and four new lenses

Canon has introduced the new EOS R full-frame mirrorless DSLR and quartet of lenses to compete with the likes of Nikon and Sony in what has quickly become a very heated camera market.

By Andrew O'Hara | 1 year ago

Everything new with the Photos app in iOS 12

1 year ago

Everything new with the Photos app in iOS 12

The stock Photos app on the iPhone and iPad is home to all the images you shoot on your devices. Apple has made some great improvements in their massive iOS 12 update and AppleInsider is going in to show you everything that has changed.

By Andrew O'Hara | 1 year ago

Apple now offers 30-minute one-on-one phone sessions to teach Photos editing

1 year ago

Apple now offers 30-minute one-on-one phone sessions to teach Photos editing

Apple has silently started offering U.S. customers a chance to talk to a "Photos expert" for 30 minutes as a way of getting familiar with the app's editing tools, whether on a Mac, iPhone, or iPad.

By Roger Fingas | 1 year ago

The best photo print services to use now that Apple's Photo Print Products is ending

1 year ago

The best photo print services to use now that Apple's Photo Print Products is ending

Apple is putting an end to orders through its Photo Print Products service after Sept. 30. If you've been a regular user, here are some alternative digital services for making calendars and photo books.

By Roger Fingas | 1 year ago

See photos from this year's 11th annual iPhone Photography Awards

1 year ago

See photos from this year's 11th annual iPhone Photography Awards

Winners for the 11th annual iPhone Photgraphy Awards were announced on Thursday evening, selected from among thousands of entrants, representing 140 countries from around the globe.

By Andrew O'Hara | 1 year ago

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Apple warns last Photo Print Products orders must go out before Sept. 30

1 year ago

Apple warns last Photo Print Products orders must go out before Sept. 30

Apple on Thursday began alerting Photos users on the Mac that it will stop taking orders for its Photo Print Products service after Sept. 30 this year.

By Roger Fingas | 1 year ago

A look at the iPad-specific features in iOS 12

1 year ago

A look at the iPad-specific features in iOS 12

Apple mostly touted the benefits of iOS 12 on the iPhone during the two-hour WWDC keynote, but that doesn't mean the iPad was overlooked. We've found 24 iPad-specific features that you may have missed.

By Andrew O'Hara | 1 year ago

iOS 12 'doubles down' on performance for iPhone and iPad

1 year ago

iOS 12 'doubles down' on performance for iPhone and iPad

Apple has debuted iOS 12, bringing better performance to older devices, improved augmented reality, Memoji, FaceTime chats with an entire group, and much more to iPhones and iPads later in the year.

By Mike Wuerthele | 1 year ago

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How to increase your editing options in Photos for macOS by using app extensions

2 years ago

How to increase your editing options in Photos for macOS by using app extensions

Photographers will be familiar with the editing tools offered by Photos in macOS, but sometimes the available selection just isn't enough. AppleInsider shows how to add more options to the editing roster, by taking advantage of extensions offered by other image editing applications.

By Malcolm Owen | 2 years ago

'iOS 12' features put on hold said to include multiplayer AR games, automatic sorting of photos

2 years ago

'iOS 12' features put on hold said to include multiplayer AR games, automatic sorting of photos

A second report sheds more light on the features not expected to make the cut for this year's "iOS 12" update, as a redesigned home screen app grid, multiplayer support for augmented reality, and new algorithmic sorting of photos are now reportedly likely to wait until "iOS 13."

By Neil Hughes | 2 years ago

Internet discovers Apple's Photos object detection feature, controversy inevitably ensues

2 years ago

Internet discovers Apple's Photos object detection feature, controversy inevitably ensues

Twitter on Monday caught wind of how specific a now year-old object recognition feature in Apple Photos can get, with users expressing concern over the system's ability to detect "brassieres."

By Mikey Campbell | 2 years ago

Inside iOS 11: Apple's Photos app gains native support for animated GIFs

2 years ago

Inside iOS 11: Apple's Photos app gains native support for animated GIFs

Apple's newly released iOS 11 update adds support for viewing animated GIFs in the native Photos app, and also automatically sorts them into a dedicated folder of animated images, making it even easier to find the pictures you are looking for.

By Roger Fingas | 2 years ago

How to free up space on your iPhone in iOS 11 without deleting apps or photos

2 years ago

How to free up space on your iPhone in iOS 11 without deleting apps or photos

As default capacities have grown on the iPhone over the last year, the immediate pinch of space has been eased somewhat for new iPhone users — but, over time the digital cruft accumulates and stacks up. Here's how to use the iCloud Photo Library to shunt your valuable pictures to the cloud without deleting any forever, and how to prune down lightly used apps automatically.

By Mike Wuerthele | 2 years ago

Watch: iOS 11 adds Live Photos editing tools, new effects and more

2 years ago

Watch: iOS 11 adds Live Photos editing tools, new effects and more

Apple's iOS 11 will deliver a handful of new Live Photos editing tools and special effects when it launches this fall. Take an early look at the upcoming feature set in this AppleInsider video.

By AppleInsider Staff | 2 years ago

Apple shows off Memories feature in new iPhone 7 'The Archives' ad and tutorial video

2 years ago

Apple shows off Memories feature in new iPhone 7 'The Archives' ad and tutorial video

Apple has continued the "practically magic" advertising campaign for the iPhone 7 on Tuesday with a new ad spot called "The Archives," which emphasizes the Memories feature in Photos.

By Mike Wuerthele | 2 years ago

Search for seemingly anything in Photos for iOS and Mac thanks to Apple's object recognition

3 years ago

Search for seemingly anything in Photos for iOS and Mac thanks to Apple's object recognition

Apple's Photos apps for both iOS and macOS feature advanced object recognition technology, identifying items with great specificity and surprising accuracy, from common scenic queries like "beaches" to something as specific as "avocados."

By Neil Hughes | 3 years ago

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