Xiaomi has introduced a significant update to its camera app, adding new watermark customization options that enhance user creativity. The update is designed to provide greater personalization and reflects Xiaomi’s commitment to improving its camera functionality through user-driven innovations.
New watermark Features on Xiaomi camera App
- Color Customization Options:
- For the first time, users can choose between black or white watermark colors directly within the camera app. This eliminates the need to rely on post-capture editing in the gallery.
- Accessibility in Camera Settings:
- The new feature is integrated directly into the camera settings. Users can quickly toggle and select their preferred watermark settings before taking a photo.
Compatibility and Device Support
The update is set to roll out across a range of Xiaomi devices, particularly those with Leica-powered cameras. Supported devices include:
- Xiaomi 13 series
- Xiaomi 14 series
- Xiaomi Civi 4 Pro
- Other models equipped with Leica Watermark functionality
Additionally, Xiaomi has confirmed that older devices with watermarking features will also receive the update, ensuring its existing users are not left behind.
Enhanced Leica Collaboration
The new features align with Xiaomi’s broader collaboration with Leica, which has significantly improved its camera systems. The partnership brings Leica’s expertise in optics, color science, and software. This offers high-quality photographic experiences on Xiaomi devices.
Features like “Leica Vivid” and “Leica Authentic” modes, advanced zoom, and dynamic range optimizations make these devices highly competitive for photography enthusiasts.
How to access the Update
The new watermark customization features are included in the latest version of the Xiaomi camera app and can be accessed through the following methods:
- Automatic OTA Updates
- The update is rolling out via Over-The-Air (OTA) updates. Ensure your Xiaomi device is connected to a stable Wi-Fi network and has the latest system updates installed.
- To check for updates:
- Go to Settings > About Phone > System Updates.
- Tap Check for updates to download and install the latest version.
- Manual App Update via Xiaomi App Store
- If the OTA update isn’t available, you can manually update the camera app through the Xiaomi App Store.
- Open the App Store, search for “Xiaomi Camera,” and check for any updates available for the app.
- Verify Camera App Version
- After the update, open the Camera App and navigate to Settings > Watermark Options to confirm the new color customization feature is available.
