4 Essential smartphone photo editing tips for beginners
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- 03 Apr 2023
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Improve your photos with these simple tips
Taking better photos isn't just about using your camera better. It also involves editing good pictures into great ones. However, the raft of editing tools available can intimidate beginners.
While you can edit photos on any device, we recommend picking up a budget Android tablet if you edit frequently. A larger screen can work wonders when identifying problems in photos. But regardless of the device, these tips will get you started on your editing journey.
Do as little editing as possible
The less work needed, the better your final edit will be. Minor errors can be edited out in seconds, but a poorly taken photo will remain that way regardless of edits. This is especially important if you haven't progressed to advanced editing tips.
Taking a good photo is essential, but you don't need to be a professional photographer. Take multiple pictures at a time, and pick out the best one from the group. The more photos you take, the better your chance of getting that perfect shot.
Finally, don't go overboard with your edits. Make a few minor changes at a time rather than one huge one. You may find that all you needed was a quick crop.
Shoot photos in RAW
Once you've figured out the ins and outs of your camera app, you'll want to enable RAW photos. RAW is an image file like JPEG or PNG containing more information from your camera sensor. If you're wondering why RAW images aren't taken by default, there are two reasons. RAW photos occupy more space and your phone doesn't apply post-processing. The lack of post-processing means RAW images can look strange for beginner photographers. Read More…
