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Google launched the Pixel 11 smartphone on August 12.
Google, company
Google's Pixel 11 smartphone went on sale on August 20.
Google, company
Google CEO Sundar Pichai posted six photos on Instagram to celebrate World Photography Day.
Sundar Pichai, CEO
The Pixel 11's primary camera has a 48‑megapixel sensor.
48 MP · primary camera Google, company
The Pixel 11 Pro's ultrawide camera has a 48‑megapixel sensor.
48 MP · ultrawide camera Google, company
The Pixel 11's ultrawide camera has a 13‑megapixel sensor.
13 MP · ultrawide camera Google, company
The Pixel 11's periscope telephoto lens offers 5‑fold optical magnification.
5 x · periscope telephoto lens Google, company
Magic Capture evaluates approximately 400 frames per capture sequence.
about 400 frames · capture sequence Google, company
Instant Night Sight on the Pixel 11 is up to 4.5 times faster than on previous Pixel models.
more than 4.5 x · Instant Night Sight speed relative to previous models Google, company

Google CEO Sundar Pichai marked World Photography Day by sharing a bunch of images on his official Instagram page, joining the wave of festive posts that flooded social media around the same time. The photos Pichai posted have been taken with Pixel 11, a smartphone that the company launched on August 12, and went on sale on August 20.“Sharing a few shots taken by #teampixel and Googlers on the new Pixel 11, in honor of World Photography Day!,” Pichai said in the post that has six photos.

These include a black and white image of a dog, colourful flowers and a bee, a blue whale and a building – showing the dynamic range of the Pixel 11 camera prowess.A quick look at the Google Pixel 11 camerasGoogle launched the Pixel 11 lineup with refreshed optical hardware with advanced on-device computation driven by Gemini Intelligence and the Google Tensor G6 processor.

Here’s the camera hardware:A 48MP / 50MP primary camera equipped with Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS) and rapid dual-pixel autofocus optimised with refined sensor tuning to enhance dynamic range and low-light performance. There is an ultrawide shooter – 13MP on Pixel 11 and 48MP in Pixel 11 Pro – featuring macro autofocus, designed to capture expansive landscapes as well as close-up subjects.Telephoto units have a periscope telephoto setup offering 5x optical magnification alongside high-resolution digital zoom powered by Google's computational super-resolution algorithms.Software capabilities and Intelligent Tools on Pixel 11 seriesInstant Night Sight accelerated by the upgraded Image Signal Processor (ISP) inside the Tensor G6, night-sky and low-light photography renders up to 4.5 times faster than on previous Pixel models, minimizing motion blur and cutting down exposure wait times.Magic Capture evaluates approximately 400 frames per capture sequence to freeze fast motion generating a clear 12MP still with automatic deblurring while simultaneously recording a synchronized video.Camera Looks lets users define their preferred visual style and color tone before taking a shot.

Built-in aesthetic presets include Natural (subtle, light processing), Shadows (accentuated contrast), and Vanilla (warm film-style tones), with additional room for custom creative tuning.Get the latest technology news and updates. Download the TOI App.

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