Ben Sandofsky and Sebastiaan De With, co-founders of Lux Optics and creators of the Halide app, dive into what modern photography means in the AI era. They discuss the balance between capturing authentic photos and the allure of AI enhancements. Allison Johnson reveals her experiment with AI photo editing, exploring the emotional tension between memory and manipulated images. The conversation also touches on the ethical implications of AI in photography, prompting reflections on authenticity and the true nature of visual storytelling.

Special guests Sebastiaan de With and Ben Sandofsky, co-founders of Lux, talk about their camera apps (Halide, Spectre, and Orion), Apple's gaming strategy, speculation on new Macs with M3 chip, covering logos on everyday objects, designing a camera app, developing a long exposure feature, the evolution of iOS design, and the temptation to upgrade their MacBooks.