Google Photos editor attaches new ‘HDR’ effect/filter on Pixel phones
- Technology
- December 8, 2020
The December Pixel Feature Drop discreetly added more ML-powered ‘Suggestions’ that improve sky pictures on Google’s first-party gadgets. Simultaneously, Google Photos additionally presented another “HDR” filter adjustment.
Back in September, the Google Photos editor was altogether redesigned on Android. The “Adjust” tab, after Brightness and Contrast, presently shows an “HDR” impact that is badged with a yellow dot on first use.
Like most adjustments, tapping gives you a 100-point slider. You can tap the HDR button to jump all the way to 100 or reset.
This new option is more likened to a filter in that it takes a shot at any picture from screenshots to something downloaded online. It doesn’t seem to take advantage of any data caught by the Pixel’s camera system, yet rather mimics the HDR effect.
Like the new “Dynamic” and sunrise/sunset effects, this Google Photos HDR channel is right now just accessible on Pixel phones. It doesn’t appear on outsider gadgets or the web customer. It mirrors a developing pattern of Pixels getting new Photos includes first.
While declared with the December security patch, this is a worker side rollout that just requires the most recent rendition of Photos for Android and is currently finished.