Google Camera 8.1 disabled using the Pixel 5 and 4a 5G’s ultrawide lens for astrophotography
December 27, 2020
An ultrawide lens is the Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G’s distinguishing camera hardware addition, and at launch it could be used to take wide astrophotography shots. With Google Camera 8.1 in November, that capability was quietly removed.
Astrophotography lets you take pictures of the night sky and can be activated by visiting the Night Sight tab in Google Camera and stilling your Pixel (3+). This…