Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast What Does the iPhone Event Invitation Mean?
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Aug 29, 2025 The hosts dive into the intriguing Apple event invitation, speculating on upcoming products and features. They discuss the impressive features of the new Hasselblad camera and debate the pricing trends in the camera market, contrasting it with the Ricoh GR series. Insights on the Pixel 10 range lead to a humorous smartphone showdown between Google and Apple. The episode wraps up with excitement for the indie game 'Hollow Knight: Silksong' and the impact of new YouTube tools for creators, blending tech insights with laughter.
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Medium Format Is A Hobbyist's Passion
- Marques describes owning Hasselblad medium-format cameras as a hobby where he shoots a few satisfying photos but rarely needs them.
- He says he'd likely shoot under a thousand pictures a year on such an expensive camera and then shelve it.
Hasselblad's Price Drop Is Strategic
- Hasselblad lowered price while adding features like LiDAR AF, 10-stop IBIS and HDR-capable displays to disrupt medium format.
- Andrew notes DJI ownership and strategic pricing to undercut competitors amid tariff-driven price hikes.
Stock Placeholders Can Become PR Nightmares
- Companies often use placeholder images for launches and sometimes forget to replace them, causing PR issues.
- Nothing Phone 3's demo units used licensed stock photos that were mistaken for device captures.