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TL; DR
- The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 now gets an astrophotography mode with the updated Expert RAW app.
- The mode was first introduced in the Galaxy S22 series.
- It enables you to take high-quality, long-exposure photos of the night sky.
If you have a foldable phone, you should be able to use astrophotography mode with Samsung’s updated Expert RAW app. For those who are not familiar with Expert RAW, it is Samsung’s advanced camera app for Galaxy phones. You can download it from the Galaxy Store. The app will notify you that an update is available when you open it. Galaxy Z Fold 4 supports astrophotography using Expert RAW version 2.0.09.1.
Samsung introduced the astrophotography mode with the Galaxy S22 series and then brought it to the Galaxy S23 series. This feature allows you to take high-quality, long-exposure photos of the night sky, provided you have a clear view. The constellation overlay function also helps locate nearby stars and celestial bodies.
According to Samsung, astrophotography follows a six-step process — celestial search, composition settings, camera settings, continuous shooting, compositing, and post-editing.
The company too it is expected that Roll it out to older phones like the Galaxy Z Fold 3, Z Fold 2, and Galaxy S20 series.