Credit: Joe Maring / Android AuthorityTL;DRAndroid 17 now supports vendor-defined camera extensions, allowing phone makers to share custom camera features with all Android apps.This could improve photo quality in apps like Instagram, Snapchat, and others.The implementation depends on OEMs and developer adoption.Android 17 Beta 3 is bringing a small but meaningful upgrade that could fix one of Android’s most frustrating camera issues. Google is adding support for vendor-defined camera extensions. In simple terms, this means that Google will now let phone makers share their advanced camera features with third-party Android apps.