{"id":231022,"date":"2025-10-17T07:45:17","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T07:45:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/231022\/"},"modified":"2025-10-17T07:45:17","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T07:45:17","slug":"pixel-camera-10-1-rolls-out-material-3-expressive-redesign-u","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/231022\/","title":{"rendered":"Pixel Camera 10.1 rolls out Material 3 Expressive redesign [U]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t<img width=\"1600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1760687110_488_pixel-10-camera-2.jpg\" class=\"skip-lazy wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/p>\n<p>After debuting on the Pixel 10 (version 10.0), Google is rolling out the Pixel Camera 10.1 update to older devices with a handful of Material 3 Expressive tweaks.<\/p>\n<p>Update 10\/16: Pixel Camera 10.1 has <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.google.android.GoogleCamera\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">widely rolled out<\/a>, thus bringing Material 3 Expressive to one of the last remaining holdouts on older Google phones.<\/p>\n<p>Original 10\/13: On the viewfinder, the capture button is now a solid circle with a transparent ring. The two buttons flanking it are now rounded squares, with the preview of your last image getting a new animation that\u2019s reminiscent of a photo booth.<\/p>\n<p>Google has reduced how many icons are themed with Dynamic Color. There are font size tweaks throughout the UI, including the zoom shortcuts.<\/p>\n<p>\tAdvertisement &#8211; scroll for more content<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Old vs. new<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\"  alt=\"\" data-height=\"2992\" data-id=\"692221\" data-link=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/?attachment_id=692221\" data-url=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/Pixel-Camera-9.9-old-1.jpg?quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;w=460\" data-width=\"1344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Pixel-Camera-9.9-old-1.jpg\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\"  alt=\"\" data-height=\"2992\" data-id=\"692220\" data-link=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/?attachment_id=692220\" data-url=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/Pixel-Camera-10.1-M3E-redesign-1-1.jpg?quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;w=460\" data-width=\"1344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Pixel-Camera-10.1-M3E-redesign-1-1.jpg\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Inactive controls in \u201cPhoto Settings\u201d are also now rounded squares, while what\u2019s selected is placed in a circle. The \u201cGeneral\u201d and \u201cPro\u201d top tabs get a similar treatment. The \u201cMore settings\u201d button at the bottom has been moved to the top-right corner of the sheet with an ellipsis icon. This shrinks the panel\u2019s height for improved one-handed reachability.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\"  alt=\"\" data-height=\"2992\" data-id=\"692222\" data-link=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/?attachment_id=692222\" data-url=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/Pixel-Camera-9.9-old-2.jpg?quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;w=460\" data-width=\"1344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Pixel-Camera-9.9-old-2.jpg\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\"  alt=\"\" data-height=\"2992\" data-id=\"692223\" data-link=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/?attachment_id=692223\" data-url=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/Pixel-Camera-10.1-M3E-redesign-2-1.jpg?quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;w=460\" data-width=\"1344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Pixel-Camera-10.1-M3E-redesign-2-1.jpg\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\"  alt=\"\" data-height=\"2992\" data-id=\"692225\" data-link=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/?attachment_id=692225\" data-url=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/Pixel-Camera-9.9-old-3.jpg?quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;w=460\" data-width=\"1344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Pixel-Camera-9.9-old-3.jpg\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\"  alt=\"\" data-height=\"2992\" data-id=\"692224\" data-link=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/?attachment_id=692224\" data-url=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/Pixel-Camera-10.1-M3E-redesign-3-1.jpg?quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;w=460\" data-width=\"1344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Pixel-Camera-10.1-M3E-redesign-3-1.jpg\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The \u201cCamera settings\u201d page makes use of Material 3 Expressive containers to group related preferences and the latest toggle style. This list is device-dependent, but on a Pixel 8 Pro you have:<\/p>\n<p>General: Save location, Camera sounds, Device storage, Camera scan suggestions<\/p>\n<p>Composition: Framing hints, Grid type, Keep selfies as seen, Guided Frame<\/p>\n<p>Fast access: Quick access controls, Volume key action, Palm timer<\/p>\n<p>Photo: Rich color in photos, Ultra HDR, Social media depth features, Frequent faces, Astrophotography, RAW \/ JPEG control<\/p>\n<p>Video: Video stabilization, Audio zoom, Store videos efficiently, Optimize FPS*<\/p>\n<p>Advanced capture: Timer light, Show dirty lens warning, (Pixel 9+: Underwater photography and video)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Help &amp; feedback: Send feedback, Help\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Update: Optimize FPS \u2014 \u201cAutomatically adjust from 60 FPS to 30 FPS to optimize the recording experience when needed\u201d \u2014 is new in Settings, but looks to be the existing option in Video Settings &gt; FPS.<\/p>\n<p>Google removed the \u201cAdvanced\u201d menu and redistributed things so that there\u2019s just one main Settings list, with the groupings making thematic sense.<\/p>\n<p>Pixel Camera 10.1 is slowly rolling out now <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.google.android.GoogleCamera\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">via the Play Store<\/a>. (We got it on a Pixel 10 Pro and Pixel 8 Pro.) You can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apkmirror.com\/apk\/google-inc\/camera\/pixel-camera-10-1-076-816441313-17-release\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">also sideload<\/a>, but be aware it\u2019s 1.47 GB download.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">M3 Expressive<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Old<\/p>\n<p>More on Material 3 Expressive:<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/9to5google.com\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"google-preferred-source-badge-dark\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1758668769_557_google-preferred-source-badge-dark.png\" alt=\"Add 9to5Google as a preferred source on Google\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"google-preferred-source-badge-light\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1758668769_871_google-preferred-source-badge-light.png\" alt=\"Add 9to5Google as a preferred source on Google\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"disclaimer-affiliate\">FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/about\/#affiliate\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">More.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After debuting on the Pixel 10 (version 10.0), Google is rolling out the Pixel Camera 10.1 update to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":223308,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[165,74],"class_list":{"0":"post-231022","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mobile","8":"tag-mobile","9":"tag-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231022"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231022\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/223308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}