How to Use CameraX With Android Jetpack Compose To Implement In-App Photo Capturing

Learn how to implement a photo-capturing functionality with CameraX in your Android Jetpack Compose Android app. In this tutorial, we build up on one of my previous videos, where I showed you how to create an in-app camera preview with Jetpack Compose. In this video, I’ll guide you through the steps to extend the code base of that video to finally create a simple photo app with Jetpack Compose.

🚀 What You’ll Learn:

• How to extend the Jetpack Compose CameraX example
• Integrating CameraX with Jetpack Compose
• Extending camera functionality to capture and correcting images

Contents of this video

• 00:00 – Intro
• 00:44 – Revisit of the Camera Preview code base
• 01:40 – How To Capture a photo with CameraX
• 02:57 – Correcting the output image
• 04:40 – MediaStore storage
• 08:05 – Tryout
• 09:33 – Capturing Photos
• 08:34 – Conclusion