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BirchTree is 9! (belated)
I’m so bad at celebrating BirchTree’s anniversaries, so this post on a Tuesday night 12 days after the
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Deep Fusion is Legit
Apple released iOS 13.2 to the world today and it includes a great new bit of tech that will
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Google Pixel 4: The BirchTree Review
This is going to be a different type of review. In part because you’ve likely read and watched a
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Computational Zoom on the iPhone 11 Pro
Google talks a big game about how they enhance zoomed photos in a feature they call Super Res Zoom, which
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Astral Photography on the iPhone 11 Pro and Pixel 3a
https://youtu.be/hSBMi02DigM
I installed the pre-release version of the Google Camera app with astral photography functionality on a
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Why I Liked the Android 10 Update
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbXxMKqhQJ4
This can only go well, right?
This was actually a video I made
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The Delicate Nature of Comparing Smartphone Cameras and a Dash of False Equivalence
Here’s how most smartphone camera comparisons go:
1. Frame up two phones with the same shot
2. Take photo
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Product Management and the Apple Watch
In 2015 smart watches were not a new thing, and some commentators at the time even said that if Apple
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Super High Resolution Pixel 4 Wallpaper
The Pixel 4 has leaked all over the place, but the one that interested me the most was the new
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I Want An “Exciting” Phone: or An Appreciation for Iteration
This is the Estwing 16 oz. Cureved-Claw Rip Hammer:
Doesn’t look that crazy right? Surely this is just a
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My Quick iOS 13.2 Video Options UI Revamp
iOS 13.2 beta 2 came out today for developers and Apple finally added the ability to change the video
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Another Look at Deep Fusion
I happened to be wearing a sweater yesterday so I decided to take a selfie in low light and see
Podcast #206: Microsoft Surface: Inverse Taco
Microsoft unveiled their new Surface products yesterday and as someone who likes Surface products quite a bit, I wanted to
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Digging into a Few Deep Fusion Photos
https://youtu.be/DUuv0Y3mEQk
Deep Fusion and the (Not Actually) Muddying of a Simple Camera Experience
The iPhone camera has always succeeded in large part because it’s been incredibly easy to use. No need to
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Podcast #205: Introspection on Camera Comparisons
Today’s episode explores camera comparisons and why even though I think I do a responsible job with them, it
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How to Make a Quick and Dirty Dark Mode for Your Website
You can find this all over the web these days, but dark mode is important and I figured I’d
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Chaos Theory and iOS 13
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Let me have a word or two on iOS 13, especially the way it was released to the