Olympus 17mm ƒ/1.2 PRO

One of the most comforting things about my Olympus setup is that I don’t have to worry about stopping down to take full advantage of my lenses.

The ƒ/1.2 PRO primes, for example, were designed to excel even wide open, and while you can certainly stop down to eke out a bit of extra bite, the lenses are so sharp at ƒ/1.2 that I’m not sure I would ever feel the need to do so. Instead, aperture becomes a control that’s simply dedicated to managing depth of field in a scene, as it should be.

iPad Pro Screenshot Frames Workflow

In my quest to learn and do useful things with Workflow (soon to be Shortcuts), I’ve been looking to solve a concrete problem: making device frames for the iPad Pro.

TP-Link Smart Bulb & Smart Plug

Apartment living tends to limit a smart home geek’s options. In a way, it’s a good thing because it’s forced me to be patient about adding more devices to my home.

Amazon Allows Custom Fonts in Latest Kindle Update

Addressing a long-standing request, Amazon has quietly unlocked custom font support in the latest (5.9.6) firmware update.

The update is available to all e-ink Kindle models from the Paperwhite 2 onward and can be installed manually or over-the-air as usual.