Google Photos May Soon Show RAW Images Alongside Other Images on App’s Main Feed: Report

Google Pictures could possibly be getting a consumer interface replace quickly. The app, reportedly, might quickly present an built-in expertise for RAW photos. Enabling RAW+JPEG seize within the Digicam app on each Pixel and Android telephones at the moment creates an on-device “Uncooked” folder. By default, the “backup” choice on this explicit folder is turned off, even when “backup” for the primary folder is turned on. Since they aren’t saved on the storage cloud, the RAW recordsdata don’t seem on the primary feed of the Google Pictures app.

Based on a 9to5Google report Google Pictures might quickly allow the RAW recordsdata of the RAW+JPEG photos to look on the primary feed of the app. Google Pictures model 6.20 reveals an upcoming alteration that can at all times current RAW photos in the primary feed, whatever the consumer’s Backup state. This implies the RAW file will likely be seen alongside each picture even when Google Pictures “backup” is turned off.

On the Google Pictures app foremost feed, the JPEG picture and the RAW picture will seem facet by facet with this replace. The report provides that Google Pictures 6.20 isn’t but extensively out there however it’s anticipated to roll out quickly.

Google Pictures has acquired common updates which add new options to the app. It was reported in December 2022 that Google Pictures was testing a brand new “Search” button for its Android app, which might permit customers to view photographs and determine faces. The brand new button is prone to exchange the present Lens button within the Pictures app. Google Lens was first launched as a standalone app in 2017, however it was later remodeled into an built-in service. Extra updates on the “Search” button are awaited.

In September, Google Pictures obtained a revamped ‘Recollections’ characteristic with a cleaner aesthetic and a smoother vertical scroll gesture added to change between recollections.