New HyperOS 2.2 beta released with new camera features

Xiaomi fans now have a great reason to rejoice as Wang Le, who heads application software department at Xiaomi, has officially launched the much-watched-for HyperOS 2.2 Beta version update right on schedule. The massive update, weighing around 668MB, packs a variety of exciting new features and optimizations to the Xiaomi 15 and 15 Pro phones.

Some of the highlight features are the breathtaking lock screen wallpaper lens effects, cutting-edge punch-in watermarks, and major camera system improvements that will completely change your photography game. Xiaomi continues its policy of delivering software innovation to improve users’ experience, turning these flagships even more capable and easier to use.

System Optimizations for Improved Performance

The new update places great emphasis on system-level changes users will see directly in their day-to-day usage. Some of these improvements are:

• Lowered power consumption of Xiaomi bracelet connections in certain situations
• Improved animation display effects when opening applications
• Enhanced smoothness in information flow pages in third-party applications
• Resolved issues with gesture recognition in certain situations
• Fixed improper display of app opening/closing animations

These optimizations combine to provide a more fluid and responsive interface, eliminating friction points that may have impacted the user experience in the past.

Enhancements to Lock Screen and Desktop

The desktop environment gets a subtle yet effective enhancement with new shadow effects on icon text that automatically shows in light-coloured sections of the wallpaper to enhance readability and beauty. Furthermore, a bug where users couldn’t uninstall the XiaoAi Suggestion widget has also been fixed.

The lock screen experience has been greatly improved with:

• Support for lock screen wallpapers with a new lens effect, creating depth and interest
• Custom shortcut functionality to gain faster access to oft-used features

Revolutionary Camera System Upgrade

The biggest upgrades arrive with the camera system, which has received a ground-up redesign with equal emphasis laid on functionality as well as user experience:

• Expertly styled visuals producing a more cinematic shooting experience Streamlined function menus and setting pages to facilitate easier operation
• Improved Street Photography mode with a simplified interface, enhanced composition framing lines, and more realistic street photography ambiance
• Professional mode updates with reworked interface layouts and less preview occlusion to enable more concentrated creative work Director mode optimization with professional video recording and multiple camera interconnection

Extended Watermark Capabilities

The update provides enhanced watermark features such as:

• Location sharing with new check-in watermarks
• Leica watermarks with black and white background choices that appear while dynamic playback of photos
• Standard watermarks with fully customizable positioning

Personification Allowing

Photography buffs will enjoy the extended personalization options:

• Support for multiple camera page color schemes
• More classic shutter sounds and urban-style shutter effects

Status Bar and Notification Improvements

The notification system and status bar have also been improved with enhancements to custom operator names so that they no longer show the HD symbol unnecessarily.

To summarize, the features added with this update include new lockscreen lens effect, lockscreen custom shortcuts, new Xiaomi 15 Ultra camera interface for all, new Xiaomi Leica watermark for all. This major update reflects Xiaomi’s dedication to constantly enhancing the users’ experience with well-thought-out software improvements that build on their robust hardware.

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