PhotoActive
Hosted by Jeff Carlson and Kirk McElhearn · Jeff Carlson & Kirk McElhearn
4.7from 41 ratings
- 218
- Episodes
- 16
- Transcribed
- 41
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2018
- First episode
- 2K
- YouTube views
About PhotoActive
Jeff Carlson and Kirk McElhearn discuss photography and the Apple ecosystem. We cover using an iPhone or any other camera with Apple hardware and software, and we welcome photographers to discuss their work.
- Publisher
- Jeff Carlson & Kirk McElhearn
- Category
- arts · technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 30 May 2018
- Latest episode
- 12 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
16 of 218 episodes have a transcript.
12 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 218: iPhone 18 Pro Camera Hands On
18 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 217: iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro
29 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 216: Cameras Are Everywhere
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Episode 218: iPhone 18 Pro Camera Hands On
Published 12 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] We're going to mostly talk about the camera here because you know what? This is a photo podcast and not an iPhone podcast. Just before we started, we were comparing camera controls between my 16 Pro Max and And your 18 Pro Mini. And there are some things that you have that I don't. So these are new features that are specific to the camera and or the sensor and or the processor. Yeah, exactly. There's a lot more. There's a lot more of a split this year in terms of some features like that. I'm partially looking ahead. I've been updating my outline for my Take Control of iPhone photography book and realizing there's going to be a section of this is how it is for the 17 and this is how it is for the 18 Pro specific. […]
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- YouTube views
- 1,960
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 40 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 1 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 78 / 100
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- Quality
- 75
- Social presence
- 94
- YouTube
- 68
- Engagement
- 90
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