Take macro photos
Opens the Halide app to Manual Mode, after which the Macro button appears.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
Link to Open Shortcut
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Take macro photos”
end tell
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