The Macro Focus mode uses the 12 MP ultrawide lens, in combination with the Tensor Chip and AI to achieve this feat and I’ve been quite impressed with the results so far. I don’t have any other phone that is capable of getting so close up to a subject to even remotely pull off any sort of macro photography on par with what the Pixel 7 Pro offers. Also: Pixel 7 Pro: Finally! Google fixed my biggest issue with the Pixel 6 Pro The confusing part about the Pixel 7 Pro Macro Focus Mode is that it’s not one of the modes you shift to. Instead, the built-in AI and Tensor Chip senses when you get very close to a subject. You can give the auto-sensing Macro Focus Mode a boost by zooming in with the 5x optical zoom to get very close-up results.  With that said, how do you use the Macro Focus Mode on the Pixel 7 Pro? Let’s find out.

Requirements

The Macro Focus Mode is limited to just the Pixel 7 Pro, so you’ll have to have that phone to make use of the feature. You’ll also need a steady hand, especially when zooming in 5x on your subjects.

How to use the Macro Focus Mode

Believe it or not, that’s all there is to using the Pixel 7 Pro Macro Focus Mode. It might take you a bit of trial and error to get seriously good results, but once you get the hang of it, you’ll impress your friends and family with the quality of up-close photos you can take.