Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Andrew Lanxon takes Google's Pixel 11 Pro XL on a street photography test walk through Paris to test its new camera features, including customizable Camera Looks, Magic Capture and 120x Super Res Zoom. Watch as he puts the Tensor G6-powered camera to the test and breaks down whether Google's heavy AI image processing enhances or over-edits your photos.
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I Tested the Pixel 11 Pro’s Camera in Beautiful Paris zdcs.link/92p4qy
0:00 Pixel 11 Pro XL Paris Photo Walk
0:17 Camera Hardware Overview & Specs
0:48 Testing "Camera Looks" & Filters
2:12 RAW vs. JPEG Editing
3:18 "Magic Capture" Action Test
4:38 Color Tones & Paris Street Photography
6:08 Telephoto Lens & Close-Up Macro Test
6:30 120x Zoom & Generative AI Upscaling
7:36 The Generative AI Controversy: Real vs Fake Photos?
8:13 Eiffel Tower & Editorial Looks
9:23 Early Verdict & Final Thoughts
Video Credits:
Host/Videographer/Editor: Andy Lanxon
Thumbnail Designer: Zooey Liao
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Andrew Lanxon takes Google's Pixel 11 Pro XL on a street photography test walk through Paris to test its new camera features, including customizable Camera Looks, Magic Capture and 120x Super Res Zoom. Watch as he puts the Tensor G6-powered camera to the test and breaks down whether Google's heavy AI image processing enhances or over-edits your photos.
You can find the products mentioned in this article linked below
Google Pixel 11 - Frost - 256 GB zdcs.link/9YJOZr
*CNET may get a commission on these offers
Editors’ note: Andrew Lanxon's travel costs for Paris were covered by Google. The judgments and opinions of CNET are our own. cnet.com/editorial-process
Read more about it on CNET.com
I Tested the Pixel 11 Pro’s Camera in Beautiful Paris zdcs.link/92p4qy
0:00 Pixel 11 Pro XL Paris Photo Walk
0:17 Camera Hardware Overview & Specs
0:48 Testing "Camera Looks" & Filters
2:12 RAW vs. JPEG Editing
3:18 "Magic Capture" Action Test
4:38 Color Tones & Paris Street Photography
6:08 Telephoto Lens & Close-Up Macro Test
6:30 120x Zoom & Generative AI Upscaling
7:36 The Generative AI Controversy: Real vs Fake Photos?
8:13 Eiffel Tower & Editorial Looks
9:23 Early Verdict & Final Thoughts
Video Credits:
Host/Videographer/Editor: Andy Lanxon
Thumbnail Designer: Zooey Liao
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