Google Camera 7.5 Gets PXL File Format

In late July, Google Pixel The new version of the camera application was released. Android 11 The update, which was available on devices, did not focus much on changes for users.

Again Google Camera 7.5 Changes in the file extensions of the application will directly affect users. PXL File naming will make the formats of videos and photos different. 

File extensions are changing

According to the news from Android Police Google Camera 7.5It will save images obtained on Pixel devices as PXL instead of standard IMG. In addition, if the frames were taken at night, the word NIGHT will be included in the file name, and if the shots were taken in portrait mode, the word PORTRAIT will be included in the image. For example, file names will look like this:

• PXL_20200820_141005222.jpg
• PXL_20200820_143015285.NIGHT.jpg
• PXL_20200820_143019420.PORTRAIT-01.COVER.jpg
• PXL_20200820_142352990.mp4

In moving images MVIMG extension will be replaced with the much shorter MP. RAW The files will receive the same treatment, only with the .dng statement at the end. PXL will be included in the videos instead of VID. 

Thanks to this change, nomenclature will become much clearer and easier to classify for people dealing with files. Pixel It will also be easier to distinguish images taken with the . Most people probably won't be working on file formats.

Pixel 4a 5G will come

With the new update Pixel 4a 5GIt was also revealed that it was a really existing device. After the update is released, some features of the new device are still available in the application. in development It turned out to be.

Thanks to its newly developed file extension system, Google Pixel devices It aims to make it different and more useful than other devices. After the new update, Pixel seems to become easier to work with, especially for those who shoot with their smartphones. What do you think about this move by Google?