by dbadmin | Jun 20, 2025 | Android 16, HDR, News, Samsung, Samsung One UI
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority Samsung is testing HDR screenshot support for One UI 8 with its latest closed beta (ZYF7) release. The feature likely relies on Android 16’s embedded gain maps to show true HDR imagery when viewed correctly. HDR screenshots...
by dbadmin | May 8, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel 9, Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold, HDR, News
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority Several Pixel users are reporting discrepancies between their camera viewfinder previews and the final processed photos. Most of the complaints focus on over-processed images with inaccurate color balance. The issue could be...
by dbadmin | Feb 21, 2025 | Android 16, Authority Insights, Google, HDR, News
Android 16 is implementing support for true HDR screenshots, enabling you to take screenshots of HDR content. This capability is live in Android 16 Beta 2 and builds upon the previous work that Google did to support HDR in Android screenshots. However, HDR screenshots...
by dbadmin | Jan 10, 2025 | Disney Plus, HDR, News, Samsung
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Disney Plus will soon add support for HDR10+, joining Prime Video, Apple TV Plus, and others. This will bring dynamic range metadata to Samsung devices, which don’t support Dolby Vision. Samsung helped develop HDR10+...
by dbadmin | Oct 29, 2024 | Android 15, Apple iOS, Authority Insights, Google, HDR, News
Google and Apple are adopting the ISO 21496-1 standard for gain map metadata used in HDR photos. This will allow HDR photos taken from an iPhone or an Android phone to be viewed as intended on any platform. ISO 21496-1 support is available in Android 15, iOS 18,...
by dbadmin | Sep 10, 2024 | Android 15, HDR, News
Devices that declare they meet performance class 15 will be required to support Ultra HDR for the main rear and front-facing cameras. This is outlined in the Compatibility Definition Document for Android 15. Performance class 15 is opt-in, though, and only some new,...