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Samsung Releases ‘Night Sight’ Competitor on the Galaxy S22 Series

Tim October 26, 2022 8

Google has had photos of the night sky on lock ever since its release of Night Sight onto Pixel devices. We have been waiting literal years now for Samsung, or anybody else, to release a similar take on what Night Sight is capable of doing. Finally, on the...

New Astrophotography Time-Lapse Feature Hinted at in Pixel Code

Tim June 4, 2021 15

As Google Camera's Night Sight and Astrophotography biggest advocate, the following news has me pretty pumped up. Spotted by the good people at XDA, code in an updated version of the Pixel Tips app hints at an upcoming feature for the beloved Google Camera. As...

Pixel Phones Lose Wide-Angle Astrophotography in Update

Kellen December 29, 2020 6

Not many noticed the change, but Google appears to have taken away Pixel phones ability to shoot astrophotography out of their wide-angle lenses. Since this should only affect Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G owners, maybe that's the reason. Either way, you never like...

Pixel 3, Pixel 3a Lineup Confirmed to Get Updated Night Sight Camera Mode

Tim October 16, 2019

Even though we expected as much, Google confirmed via Twitter yesterday that the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3a lineup of devices will receive the improved Night Sight mode found on the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL. There's no telling exactly when this camera update will...

Night Sight Takes Panorama’s Spot, ‘Illumination’ Replaces Front Flash Option in Google Camera 6.3

Tim July 5, 2019

In an upcoming build of Google Camera for Pixel owners, version 6.3 to be exact, a few changes are happening. Night Sight Moves Detailed by 9to5 Google earlier this week, one big change in 6.3 is the moving of home location for Google's Night Sight mode. This...

Samsung is Coming for Google’s Night Sight Camera Magic

Kellen December 21, 2018

2018 might have been a snoozefest when it came to smartphone design and releases, but the camera tricks introduced to better tackle photography in low light situations have been incredible. Smartphone innovation is still occasionally a thing and there is be no...

Google’s Night Sight Mode Rolling Out This Week to Pixel Phones

Kellen November 14, 2018

Google's Night Sight mode that first debuted on stage during the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL unveiling, which we already know produces insane low-light photography, is now officially rolling out. Google says to expect it on your phone (all Pixel phones) in the next...

Oh Man, the Pixel 3 Night Sight Camera Mode is Actually Nuts

Kellen October 23, 2018

There was a moment during the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL event where Google first showed off an upcoming camera feature called Night Sight. The picture they showed on stage was a comparison of a photo taken with the brand new iPhone Xs and another taken with the...