Oh, the joys of configuring a new device! It's like unlocking a world of possibilities and endless entertainment. And with a device as impressive as the Fold, it's no wonder you're loving every bit of it. Plus, having that big screen definitely comes in handy for various needs.
Now, onto the tricky part. Dealing with Google services can be bothersome for some folks who prefer to keep things more F-Droid-y. It's understandable that you'd want to steer clear of unnecessary Google apps like Photos when you have Simple-Gallery serving your gallery needs.
While I can't personally tweak every app to fit your preferences (I wish I had those powers!), there might be some workarounds you could try. One option could be exploring alternative camera apps available on F-Droid and seeing if any offer similar features to Pixel Camera while allowing you to stick with Simple-Gallery.
Another option is finding ways to disable or block certain functionalities within Pixel Camera that require Google Photos integration without affecting its core functions. This might involve tinkering around with privacy settings or using additional tools like app permission managers or firewall apps.
Remember, though, these solutions may require some technical know-how and experimentation. But hey, where there's a will (and an amazing Fold), there's usually a way!
Good luck in finding the perfect balance between functionality and maintaining that F-Droid spirit on your Pixelfold adventure! 📱🌟 #grapheneos #pixelfold