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A lot of consumers are carrying around old iPhones and cheap point-and-shoots from the early aughts to get a simpler, less processed, and (to their eye) better look for their photos. The Pixel 11’s new Camera Looks feature is Google’s response to this growing trend. Read more from @davidimel.com:

theverge.comGoogle is making the Pixel cameras better by making them worseGoogle’s new Camera Looks feature will do less computational photography — and that’s a great thing.

12/8/26, 2:09 pm1 repost36 likes

Hasan Niz

@hasanniz.com

16 Aug

Are we finally at “peak smartphone”?

The Machinist

@cisco1v.bsky.social

12 Aug

My OnePlus 13 has a triple 50 MP rear camera system tuned with Hasselblad. Beautiful.

Frank Panduh

@frankpanduh.com

12 Aug

No one asked for this.

David Imel

@davidimel.com

12 Aug

I did

j03y-m3nd3z.bsky.social

@j03y-m3nd3z.bsky.social

12 Aug

Its about time. I am glad to see this trend coming around to the stock camera app especially with the popularity of apps that introduce less processing.

Oblique Brad

@obliquemedia.bsky.social

12 Aug

I think it's fair to put quotes in there: "cheap" point-and-shoots. Some of these 15-20yr old digicams are going for significantly more than I paid for my first brand new film SLR.