10 Major Camera Upgrades For The Pixel 8 Series
Are Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro Your Next Go-To Devices for Photography?
Get ready to be spellbound as we unveil the newest member of the Pixel family - the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro. These aren't just another smartphone; it's a game-changer in photography and videography. Packed with upgraded camera features, the Pixel 8 series is ready to transform your photo-taking experience.
1. Ultrawide Lens
Imagine capturing images that look twice as good even when light is low. That's what you get with Pixel 8's camera. It features an upgraded ultrawide lens and a new wide camera that delivers 2X-quality images. And let's not forget about the video capabilities. Years of relentless research and development across Tensor, AI, and software have resulted in a major leap forward in video performance, especially in low-light conditions. Trust us, you'll love the dynamic range and the decrease in shadow noise.
2. Real Tone Technology
Google had put its heart and soul into ensuring Pixel 8 captures the world exactly as it is. Its Real Tone technology guarantees that your photos and videos accurately portray a diverse range of human skin tones. So, whether you're shooting under bright sunlight or soft indoor lighting, Pixel 8's improved mixed lighting performance and quick auto-focus in low light ensure everyone looks their absolute best.
3. Magic Eraser
Creating great video clips isn't just about visuals; the audio matters, too. That's why Google introduced a first-of-its-kind feature called Audio Magic Eraser. Using Tensor G3 and advanced machine learning models, this feature lets you reduce distracting sounds in your videos. It identifies different sounds in your video. It sorts them into distinct layers you can control, ensuring your video sounds just the way you want.
4. Best Take Feature
We all know the struggle of getting a perfect group photo. With Pixel 8, that struggle becomes a thing of the past. The new Best Take feature in Google Photos uses a series of images taken in quick succession to help you create the perfect group shot. Now, you can ensure everyone in the photo is showing off their best smile!
5. Magic Editor
With the Magic Editor in Google Photos, you can edit your photo to new heights. This feature lets you alter your images in creative ways using generative AI. Want to reposition an object or make the background pop? Just tap, circle, drag, or pinch - it's that easy!
6. Guided Frame
Google believes in making technology accessible to everyone. That's why we've designed the Guided Frame feature to assist people with vision impairments. It works both on the front and the rear camera. It recognizes more than just faces, including your dog, dinner, and documents. Guided Frame will help you get the perfect shot every time.
Pixel 8 Pro: Elevating Smartphone Photography to New Heights
Say hello to the Pixel 8 Pro, Google's most ambitious leap forward in smartphone photography. It's not just a step up from its already impressive Pixel 8; it's a whole new level. The triple rear pro camera system encapsulates all the magic of Pixel 8 and elevates it even further. You'll find an upgraded main sensor delivering unparalleled low-light performance, an expanded ultrawide lens with advanced Macro Focus, and an enhanced telephoto lens that captures a whopping 56% more light and delivers extraordinary 10X optical quality images.
7. Selfie Magic
Your selfie game is about to get a major upgrade with Pixel 8 Pro. Thanks to the auto-focus on the front-facing camera and the combination of its upgraded hardware and Google's advanced AI, every selfie will be Instagram-worthy. And for those who love to take control of your photography, Google added new pro controls. Now, you can tweak the ISO sensitivity and shutter speed, choose your preferred lens, and manage focus. You can even capture stunning, high-resolution, 50-megapixel images across the zoom range in JPEG and RAW formats.
8. Pro Controls
When you pop open these RAW images in Adobe Lightroom, you'll find that they still carry our signature HDR+ adjustments. Our Pixel Creator lab photographers have been experimenting with these Pro Controls, and their work is nothing short of breathtaking. The possibilities are endless, from captivating studio photography and enchanting landscapes to masterfully controlled long exposures. So whether you're a seasoned photographer or just beginning your journey, the Pro Controls on the Pixel 8 Pro will give you a professional edge.
9. Video Boost
The Pixel 8 Pro isn't just about stunning photographs. Google has also given a significant boost to the video capabilities. With upgraded cameras, Tensor G3, and computational audio, your videos will be sharper, more vibrant, and clearer. In fact, Pixel 8 Pro offers the best video quality of any Pixel so far. And they're not stopping there.
They've introduced Video Boost, a game-changing form of video post-processing.With Video Boost, each Frame of your 4K video passes through its HDR+ image pipeline, producing lifelike skin tones, balanced lighting, and a full dynamic range. This feature harnesses the power of your Pixel's camera hardware and Tensor G3, along with our robust data centers. While it may sound complex, for you, it's as simple as hitting the record button.
10. Night Sight Video
When you switch on Video Boost in low light, Night Sight video automatically kicks in - a first for Pixel. This feature subtly enhances the lighting in your scene, resulting in more accurate colors, more details, and clearer dynamic range. With Video Boost on the Pixel 8 Pro, you can capture any smartphone's most stunning low-light videos.
A Christmas Surprise: Feature Drop
Get ready for an early Christmas gift! In December, Google will bring Video Boost to Pixel 8 Pro in a feature drop. It perfectly showcases what sets Pixel apart, combining on-device processing with Tensor G3, Google's cutting-edge research, machine learning, and AI. This innovative approach turns our data center into a virtual component of your Pixel, making the impossible possible in a way only Google can.
In addition, Google will also announce some major updates to Google Assistant, courtesy of our advances in machine learning and AI. Stay tuned for more details on how these enhancements will revolutionize your interactions with your new Pixel 8 Pro. Get ready to redefine what you thought possible with a smartphone.
Safeguard Your New Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro
With its top-notch camera system, it's a no-brainer that we need to keep your Pixel 8 in tip-top shape. Sure, Google's Preferred Care is a great safety net for repairs and replacements, but why not add an extra layer of protection?
How about a rugged phone case for Pixel 8 that's as tough as it is stylish? Imagine having a case with a built-in screen protector and a camera lens protector - it's like a superhero suit for your Pixel 8! Not only will it shield your phone from those pesky scratches and accidental drops, but it also ensures your device's camera stays crystal clear for all those amazing photos and videos you're going to capture. So go on, give your Pixel 8 the protection it deserves and keep capturing those beautiful moments without a worry in the world!
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