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Pixel 11 gets in on the digicam trend

I recently looked back at a photo I'd taken on a smartphone in 2014, and I was struck by just how good it looked. The details were soft, the shadows were dark. It was the kind of photo I felt like I hadn't seen out of a phone in years. That might be changing, though. […]

Pixel 11 gets in on the digicam trend

The Pixel 11 Pro has introduced a new approach to photography with its Camera Looks feature. This allows users to customize their photo preferences and achieve a less over-processed look. According to The Verge, this feature is a departure from the modern smartphone photo aesthetic, which often has soft details and dark shadows.

The Pixel 11 Pro also features a colored, flashing light on its rear camera bar called HiLight. XDA Developers found this feature to be underwhelming, suggesting it may not be useful for triaging notifications as intended.

The Pixel 11 Pro's photography features and design have been discussed in reviews, with The Verge's David Imel sharing his thoughts on the device's approach to photography.

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