The second public beta of Android 16 gives pro photographers more control when using auto-exposure and allows Ultra HDR images to be captured in the HEIC format.

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Google is launching the second public beta of Android 16, introducing new features for pro photographers such as hybrid auto-exposure modes, precise color temperature and tint adjustments, and Ultra HDR image support in the HEIC format. This beta is available for Pixel 6 and newer devices, with two more beta releases expected before the official Q2 launch.

Android 16’s next public beta adds new features for pro photographers