2025/12/16

Google Photos’ New “Balance Light” Editing Tool Coming Soon

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Google Photos may be getting a new photo editing tool called “Balance Light.”
This was discovered by analyzing the in-app code of the Android Google Photos app v7.57 (v7.57.0.843750501) update.
“Balance Light” appears to be a tool that adjusts the balance of light in a photo to reduce shadows and soften harsh lighting.

Google’s online photo library service, Google Photos, may be getting a new photo editing tool called “Balance Light.”

This was discovered by analyzing the in-app code of the Android Google Photos app v7.57 (v7.57.0.843750501) update, which was released on Monday, December 15, 2025. This new editing tool, “Balance Light,” appears to be designed to adjust the balance of light within a photo to reduce shadows and soften harsh lighting.

However, the actual implementation of this feature in the Android Google Photos app has not yet been confirmed.

<string name="photos_photoeditor_fragments_editor3_balance_light_callout">New!nYou can now balance light to reduce shadows and soften harsh lighting</string>

While it is not yet clear how the new “Balance Light” editing tool in Google Photos will be implemented, it is expected to be an automatic editing tool where AI recognizes and adjusts the light balance in the photo.