With the October 2024 (Characteristic) Drop, Google is rolling out Pixel Digicam 9.6 to all supported units. The Pixel 9 collection is at the moment on model 9.5, however something older stays on 9.4.

Replace 10/18: Model 9.6 of Pixel Digicam is extra extensively rolling out by way of the Play Retailer. In abstract:

Pixel 9 collection

• Underwater pictures (besides Fold)
• Vertical Panorama seize now supported within the redesigned mode

Pixel 6-Pixel 8a

• Simpler to enter Astrophotography mode from Night time Sight tab
• 5-second timer

Unique 10/15: For the Pixel 9, 9 Professional, and 9 Professional XL, Digicam 9.6 provides Underwater pictures and video to revive “true colours.” Earlier than placing your machine in a water-resistant case, go to Digicam Settings > Superior for the brand new toggle on the very backside. 

Google will observe “Underwater pictures/video on” on the prime of your viewfinder. Google gives one thing comparable on older units with a devoted app and particular case model.

Pixel 9 units can now take a “vertical Panorama” as a substitute of being restricted to horizontal. You beforehand acquired a warning to “rotate your telephone.”

For Pixel 6 – 8a nonetheless on Pixel Digicam 9.4, Astrophotography on 9.6 is simpler to launch. After leaping into the Night time Sight tab, faucet the button on the bottom-right nook for a brand new management capsule above the shutter. Slide (or faucet) Astro, with Google noting “As much as [x] min” with a 5 second timer set.

Pixel Digicam 9.6 is rolling out by way of Google Play, or you’ll be able to sideload right here.