diff --git a/app/lib/widget/collection_browser.dart b/app/lib/widget/collection_browser.dart
index d771bf97..14e3067a 100644
--- a/app/lib/widget/collection_browser.dart
+++ b/app/lib/widget/collection_browser.dart
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ import 'package:nc_photos/widget/draggable_item_list.dart';
 import 'package:nc_photos/widget/export_collection_dialog.dart';
 import 'package:nc_photos/widget/fancy_option_picker.dart';
 import 'package:nc_photos/widget/file_sharer_dialog.dart';
+import 'package:nc_photos/widget/finger_listener.dart';
 import 'package:nc_photos/widget/network_thumbnail.dart';
 import 'package:nc_photos/widget/page_visibility_mixin.dart';
 import 'package:nc_photos/widget/photo_list_item.dart';
@@ -59,11 +60,11 @@ import 'package:nc_photos/widget/selection_app_bar.dart';
 import 'package:nc_photos/widget/share_collection_dialog.dart';
 import 'package:nc_photos/widget/shared_album_info_dialog.dart';
 import 'package:nc_photos/widget/simple_input_dialog.dart';
+import 'package:nc_photos/widget/sliver_visualized_scale.dart';
 import 'package:nc_photos/widget/viewer.dart';
 import 'package:np_codegen/np_codegen.dart';
 import 'package:np_common/or_null.dart';
 import 'package:np_ui/np_ui.dart';
-import 'package:sliver_tools/sliver_tools.dart';
 import 'package:to_string/to_string.dart';
 
 part 'collection_browser.g.dart';
@@ -240,21 +241,11 @@ class _WrappedCollectionBrowserState extends State<_WrappedCollectionBrowser>
           child: Stack(
             fit: StackFit.expand,
             children: [
-              Listener(
+              FingerListener(
                 onPointerMove: (event) => _onPointerMove(context, event),
-                onPointerDown: (_) {
+                onFingerChanged: (finger) {
                   setState(() {
-                    ++_finger;
-                  });
-                },
-                onPointerUp: (_) {
-                  setState(() {
-                    --_finger;
-                  });
-                },
-                onPointerCancel: (_) {
-                  setState(() {
-                    --_finger;
+                    _finger = finger;
                   });
                 },
                 child: GestureDetector(
@@ -303,21 +294,10 @@ class _WrappedCollectionBrowserState extends State<_WrappedCollectionBrowser>
                             previous.scale != current.scale,
                         builder: (context, state) {
                           if (!state.isEditMode) {
-                            return SliverStack(
-                              children: [
-                                SliverOpacity(
-                                  opacity: state.scale == null
-                                      ? 1
-                                      : _scaleToCurrentOpacity(state.scale!),
-                                  sliver: const _ContentList(),
-                                ),
-                                if (state.scale != null)
-                                  SliverOpacity(
-                                    opacity: 1 -
-                                        _scaleToCurrentOpacity(state.scale!),
-                                    sliver: const _ScalingList(),
-                                  ),
-                              ],
+                            return SliverTransitionedScale(
+                              scale: state.scale,
+                              baseSliver: const _ContentList(),
+                              overlaySliver: const _ScalingList(),
                             );
                           } else {
                             if (context
@@ -411,22 +391,6 @@ class _WrappedCollectionBrowserState extends State<_WrappedCollectionBrowser>
     }
   }
 
-  static double _scaleToCurrentOpacity(double scale) {
-    if (scale < 1) {
-      if (scale <= .3) {
-        return 0;
-      } else {
-        return ((scale - .3) / .7).clamp(0, 1);
-      }
-    } else {
-      if (scale >= 1.9) {
-        return 0;
-      } else {
-        return (1 - (scale - 1) / .9).clamp(0, 1);
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
   late final _bloc = context.read<_Bloc>();
   final _scrollController = ScrollController();
   bool? _isDragScrollingDown;
diff --git a/app/lib/widget/finger_listener.dart b/app/lib/widget/finger_listener.dart
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e6106fff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/lib/widget/finger_listener.dart
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
+
+class FingerListener extends StatefulWidget {
+  const FingerListener({
+    super.key,
+    required this.child,
+    this.onFingerChanged,
+    this.onPointerMove,
+  });
+
+  @override
+  State<StatefulWidget> createState() => _FingerListenerState();
+
+  final Widget? child;
+  final void Function(int finger)? onFingerChanged;
+
+  final PointerMoveEventListener? onPointerMove;
+}
+
+class _FingerListenerState extends State<FingerListener> {
+  @override
+  Widget build(BuildContext context) {
+    return Listener(
+      onPointerDown: (_) {
+        ++_finger;
+        widget.onFingerChanged?.call(_finger);
+      },
+      onPointerUp: (_) {
+        --_finger;
+        widget.onFingerChanged?.call(_finger);
+      },
+      onPointerCancel: (_) {
+        --_finger;
+        widget.onFingerChanged?.call(_finger);
+      },
+      onPointerMove: widget.onPointerMove,
+      child: widget.child,
+    );
+  }
+
+  var _finger = 0;
+}
diff --git a/app/lib/widget/sliver_visualized_scale.dart b/app/lib/widget/sliver_visualized_scale.dart
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ca8064bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/lib/widget/sliver_visualized_scale.dart
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
+import 'package:np_common/object_util.dart';
+import 'package:sliver_tools/sliver_tools.dart';
+
+/// Transitioned scaling between two slivers
+class SliverTransitionedScale extends StatelessWidget {
+  const SliverTransitionedScale({
+    super.key,
+    required this.scale,
+    required this.baseSliver,
+    required this.overlaySliver,
+  });
+
+  @override
+  Widget build(BuildContext context) {
+    return SliverStack(
+      children: [
+        SliverOpacity(
+          opacity: scale?.let(_scaleToCurrentOpacity) ?? 1,
+          sliver: baseSliver,
+        ),
+        if (scale != null)
+          SliverOpacity(
+            opacity: 1 - _scaleToCurrentOpacity(scale!),
+            sliver: overlaySliver,
+          ),
+      ],
+    );
+  }
+
+  /// Current scaling factor [0, 1], or null if not scaling
+  final double? scale;
+  final Widget baseSliver;
+  final Widget overlaySliver;
+}
+
+double _scaleToCurrentOpacity(double scale) {
+  if (scale < 1) {
+    if (scale <= .3) {
+      return 0;
+    } else {
+      return ((scale - .3) / .7).clamp(0, 1);
+    }
+  } else {
+    if (scale >= 1.9) {
+      return 0;
+    } else {
+      return (1 - (scale - 1) / .9).clamp(0, 1);
+    }
+  }
+}