Google Photos May Soon Show RAW Images Alongside Other Images on App’s Main Feed: Report
Google Photos 6.20 update has not yet been widely rolled out to all users.
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Google Photos could be getting a user interface update soon. The app, reportedly, may soon provide an integrated experience for RAW images.
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Enabling RAW+JPEG capture in the Camera app on both Pixel and Android phones currently creates an on-device "Raw" folder.
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By default, the “backup” option on this particular folder is turned off, even if “backup” for the main folder is turned on.
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Since they are not stored on the storage cloud, the RAW files do not appear on the main feed of the Google Photos app.
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According to a 9to5Google report Google Photos may soon enable the RAW files of the RAW+JPEG images to appear on the main feed of the app.
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Google Photos version 6.20 discloses an upcoming alteration that will always present RAW images in the main feed, irrespective of the user's Backup state. This means the RAW file will be visible alongside every image even if Google Photos “backup” is turned off.