Happy Independence Day weekend to my US readers!
๐ป Cynthia shares a short essay/meditation on kindness, giving feedback, and power struggles. Read You People

๐ป I gather that there’s some legal gray area that law enforcement interprets to mean that they can compel you to use Touch ID or Face ID to unlock your iPhone, while they can’t compel you to enter your passcode. Sounds odd to me. But John Gruber offers a simple thing you can do on the fly to disable Touch ID and Face ID so it’s never a problem for you. Read How to Temporarily Disable Face ID or Touch ID, and Require a Passcode to Unlock Your iPhone or iPad
๐ท Would you believe that this is the 50th anniversary of the Olympus OM-1? Crazy. Stephen Dowling commemorates it with a history of that seminal camera, featuring some images by yours truly. Read Olympus OM-1: The small, quiet revolution in SLR design
๐ท Photographer Alex Burke captured the passing of the moon during an eclipse on a single sheet of large-format film. Molly Kate tells the story and shares the stunning image. Read Photographer Captures 2022 Lunar Eclipse on One Sheet of Large Format Film
๐ท Eric Jason reviews the Fuji DL-200, a brick-like 35mm point-and-shoot from 1984 that was the first to bring through-the-lens metering to this kind of camera. Read Fuji DL-200
๐ท Christoph Hille reviews the Canon FT QL, a late-1960s 35mm SLR. I had one years ago and it was a tank! Read The Canon FT QL
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