Google Camera

Google keeps throwing awesome apps to woo its competitors. One such app that came out recently is the Google Camera app which is now also called the Pixel Camera.

This app launched recently and comes preinstalled on the latest Nexus devices. You can also get it if your phone supports Android 10.

This app comes with five camera modes. These include Panorama Mode, Photosphere Mode, regular Camera Mode, Video Mode, and the latest Lens Blur mode.

Users can change the Google Camera mode at any point by sliding to the right from anywhere and the modes will slide out from the left side.

Want to view any photos you’ve taken? simply slide your finger to the left and it’ll open your most recently taken photo.

With a WhatsApp share button that lets you quickly share to WhatsApp contacts with the click of a button.

When zooming in and out using pinch, you see two little bars showing you how zoomed in the camera is. You will find flash, exposure, changing from front-facing to rear camera, and an icon to add three-by-three grid settings at the bottom of the screen. To get the most out of your photographs visit Google support.

Google’s redesign of the Pixel Camera app in version 9.0 represents a significant step forward in enhancing the photography and videography experience for Android 14 users, particularly those with Pixel smartphones.

With this redesign, you get a Photo/Video switcher at the bottom of your screen. To the left of that pill is how you access the settings panel, which can also be opened by swiping up (instead of down) in the viewfinder. Continuing upward is the carousel of available camera features:

• Photo (L-R): Action Pan, Long Exposure, Portrait, Photo, Night Sight, Panorama, Photo Sphere
• Video: Pan, Blur [Cinematic], Video, Slow Motion, Time Lapse

Google Camera app 2023 features and Updates

The company also recently added multi-lens support ever since the integration of multi-lens technology. Users can capture even more details, either at an extremely wide angle with Ultrawide mode or close up on small objects with Macro mode. The app is highly recommended for newbie bloggers. Do let us know what you think by commenting below.

This camera app has come a long way from its incubation to a modern app. The latest version of Google Camera only works on Pixel phones running Android 12 and above. The latest version of Google Camera for Wear OS only works on Wear OS 2.0 devices connected to Pixel phones.

Does this camera app offer Night Mode?

A lot of new features ever since the introduction of Android 12 and the latest pixel devices. Google added a full-resolution night mode that enables users to take crisp, color-rich photos without using the flash.

Do you get AR support with this camera app?

You get the perfect filters with the AR filters in the Google Camera app. When using this app you get Snapchat Lenses that surface directly in the Camera from Google.

Can we translate text with the Google Camera app?

Google has added a built-in Translate feature backed by the Translate app. This makes this camera app a handy partner when visiting abroad.

Have you checked the Top Shot function in the Google Pixel Camera app?

Its Top Shot function automatically recommends the best pics, where no one is blinking and everything looks just right. It also added Long Shot which enables you to take casual, quick videos by simply long-pressing the shutter key.

Can we use the SLR function?

Google Camera Lens Blur gives you the SLR-like function of creating images with shallow depth of field, or limited areas of focus. This enables you to take photos with blurred backgrounds. It’s a great feature when taking photos in crowded areas.