Essential Camera gets Auto HDR mode in the latest update

Alex Brian February 9, 2018

Essential Phone was released to compete with the high end smartphone while carrying budget price tag, but specs are not everything. The camera performance on the Essential Phone was not too impressive, since it release Essential Phone has been continuously getting camera improvement updates from the company. Essential Team is working hard to improve the camera quality on the device, each new update adds some useful features in the camera app. One of the most demanded feature like auto HDR was missing in the app so users have to manually enable HDR each time before taking any image.

Today, Essential camera has been updated to version 0.1.096.003, the update brings AutoHDR mode and HDR algorithm along some other camera improvements in the app to enhance performance. This update adds autoHDR mode and should improve the speed and quality of the images taken with the updated camera app. The update is live in the Play Store for everyone if you own an Essential Phone then head to Google Play store link below and get the update right away. Below you can also find the official Change log of the Essential Camera v0.1.096.003.

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Essential Camera v0.1.096.003 Change log:

WHAT’S NEW

Added AutoHDR mode
New HDR algorithm improves performance, capture speed and scene rendering
Dynamic HDR and Flash indicators highlight icons when HDR or flash is used in auto mode
Various stability fixes