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11 SEP 2026 · 1:02:04

iPhone 18 Pro's Variable Aperture & Real-Time Depth Control

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What use cases would you like to see for the iPhone Duo? What is the killer app?ASKED BY · Oliver Breidenbach · MEMO LIVE HEADQUARTERS
New Apple products now available as a lease with upgrade. Just convenient, or is there more to it?ASKED BY · Oliver Breidenbach
AirPods 5 with wireless charging case have an hour more battery life than without. Two different AirPods?ASKED BY · Oliver Breidenbach
The foldable iPhone Duo is real for creators. Is a fold-out screen a monitor, a teleprompter, or a gimmick? What would the panel actually do with it on set?ASKED BY · Paul Walhus · AUSTIN, TEXAS
iPhone 18 Pro adds a variable aperture on the 48 megapixel main camera plus pro controls in the camera app. Real depth of field control on a phone does that change how you shoot B-roll?ASKED BY · Paul Walhus · TEXAS
Does the iPhone 18 Pro's improved camera technology change how you approach news gathering and field journalism?ASKED BY · Unknown
Has anyone on the panel tried ChatCut, a ChatGPT video editing plugin? Thoughts?ASKED BY · Andy Kokendorfer · VIEIRA, FLORIDA
What mics are you using today? I bought the TechZone and was curious.ASKED BY · Joseph Walters · CLEVELAND
The latest DaVinci Resolve, that's 21, has built in MCP server. Have any of you tried connecting Resolve to an LLM?ASKED BY · Douglas Carmichael
IBC opens today. Pick your top thing to see out of the Red Shark top 10 list.ASKED BY · Paul Walhus · AUSTIN, TEXAS
What does everyone think of the new Yamaha DM5 consoles?ASKED BY · Douglas Carmichael
Zoom AI Companion now takes notes inside Teams and Google Meet calls. AI note takers in every meeting helpful or the end of candid conversation?ASKED BY · Paul Walhus · AUSTIN, TEXAS
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