Siri Shortcuts, apps, and technology tips

Take RAW photos

Opens the Halide app to take RAW photos.

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AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Take RAW+ photos” end tell

Opens the Halide app into the recent photos section.

Opens the Spectre app made by the folks from Halide to take a long exposure photo.

Opens the Halide app to Depth Mode so you can take “Portait Mode”-like photos using depth data.

Takes a photo immediately with Halide.

Opens the Halide app to Manual Mode, after which the Macro button appears.

Opens Halide to Manual Mode.

Asks you to enter text, then speaks the text out loud.

Stores your List:Read token for the Mastodon API to reuse in other shortcuts.

Opens deep link into the genre pages in Apple Music.

Set a reminder 6 days before a selected contact’s birthday.

Opens Freeform and creates a new tab so you can open a second board.

Choose a contact and insert their birthday.

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