Lux Optics has released Halide Mark III, a premium camera app for iOS featuring a new film simulation engine co-developed with Hollywood colorist Cullen Kelly. The app includes five specialized film looks for different photography styles and is available for $59.99 or via subscription. While offering advanced features for photography enthusiasts, it's a paid update in a competitive mobile photography market.
Background
Halide is a popular third-party camera app for iOS known for its professional-grade manual controls and RAW photo capabilities. The app has built a strong following among mobile photography enthusiasts seeking more control than Apple's native camera app provides.
- Source
- The Verge
- Published
- May 28, 2026 at 04:06 AM
- Score
- 5.0 / 10