Brightness Adjustment Is Most Important

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In most cases, the photos you have taken using your smartphone camera are darker than you thought of. So basically, we have to increase the brightness of the photos like in the examples of a pair of punky shoes below.

Can You See The Difference ?

If possible, before editing your photos, it is better to take photos under the clear sky or using lights as shown below to achieve the bright photo. As you might see, professional photographers or camera operators take photos or videos with lighting equipment.

Selfie Ring Light

 

Reflector

 

But, you can not take photos under the good situations. Very young kids are hyper and never stops moving so it may be hard to take good photos. When you go to a tourist spot, but there are situations that you have to take backlit photos. But, don’t worry. You can try your best to improve the quality of the photos using basic functions.

Brightness and color data are stored in each pixel in your photos. So we can change the brightness and color of your photos respectively.

First, you need to adjust the brightness of your photo. It is very important to improve quality of your photos. Color adjustment is next step. Because our eyes are very sensitive to the brightness. Our eyes have a characteristic to be sensitive to the transition of brightness.

We have 4 sensors in our eyes. Brightness sensor, Red sensor, Green sensor and Blue sensor.

Thus, in most of digital photos, color data is compressed to reduce data volume. We have to take care of brightness adjustment carefully.

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