{"id":4714,"date":"2016-09-20T13:43:31","date_gmt":"2016-09-20T20:43:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.consumercellular.com\/blog\/?p=4714"},"modified":"2023-01-11T15:54:30","modified_gmt":"2023-01-11T23:54:30","slug":"free-easy-apps-make-photo-editing-snap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.consumercellular.com\/blog\/free-easy-apps-make-photo-editing-snap\/","title":{"rendered":"Free, Easy Apps Make Photo Editing A Snap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The camera on your phone can be more than just a great convenience. With the right apps, you can also edit your photos and turn them into something really special! Just a few extra clicks will let you organize, change the look of, or share your photos with total ease.<\/p>\n<p>Many of the photo sharing apps you\u2019re probably already using, like Instagram (which we covered <a href=\"https:\/\/www.consumercellular.com\/blog\/picture-using-social-media-pt-1-instagram\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>), include some basic editing tools. Here are my recommendations for a few additional photo apps that let you do a bit more, so you can really fine-tune the specific look and feel of your photos. I\u2019ve selected these for both the unique features they offer and, perhaps more importantly, how simple they are to use. Each of the apps included here are available for both Android smartphones and iPhone, and can be downloaded for free.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking to touch up imperfections in your snapshots\u2014get rid of red eyes, maybe smooth over a few blemishes, or lighten up the color contrast or warmth\u2014you\u2019ll enjoy <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.aviary.android.feather&amp;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Photo Editor by Aviary<\/a>. This easy but comprehensive editing tool lets you completely customize any picture using cosmetic tools and filters. You can also adorn your photos with stickers, text in a variety of fonts, or background patterns\u2014the perfect way to create a distinctive Facebook post or a holiday card. It\u2019s intuitive to use\u2014it even has a one-tap auto-adjust feature, letting you change color, brightness and contrast to recommended levels with a single click \u2014and is a great way to convert quick snapshots into beautifully composed photographs.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps you\u2019d prefer to unleash your creative side and do something a little quirkier. In that case, I recommend trying <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.neuralprisma&amp;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prisma<\/a>. By applying photo effects and modern art filters, you transform your pictures to look like paintings in the style of famous artists! This technology lets you create rich, vibrant works-of-art. Ever wanted to create a photo of your wife or daughter looking like the spitting image of the \u201cMona Lisa\u201d? Prisma is the way to do it!<\/p>\n<p>Now that you\u2019ll be editing your pictures into gallery-worthy creations, you\u2019ll probably need more space to store them, too. For that, I\u2019ve found nothing better than <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.google.android.apps.photos&amp;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Photos<\/a>. It offers unlimited backup and cloud storage of your photos, and it\u2019s easy to organize them into albums, collages, and more.&nbsp; You can also share your photos with friends, or to social media, instantly. And for iPhone users, using Google Photos is a handy way to free up memory on your device while still having easy access to your photos.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve come a long way from keeping shoeboxes full of blurry snapshots in the attic. If you treasure the memories that your photos capture as much as I do, you\u2019ll enjoy taking advantage of these great digital tools which let you enhance and preserve them right from the convenience of your cellphone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The camera on your phone can be more than just a great convenience. With the right apps, you can also edit your photos and turn them into something really special! Just a few extra clicks will let you organize, change the look of, or share your photos with total ease. 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