once you've taken a great image on your
phone make it pop with some simple
editing tricks download an app like
visco or Snapseed which are both free on
iOS or Android if your photos look too
dark or bright try adjusting the
exposure to increase brightness move to
a positive value or to decrease move to
a negative value to bring back detail
lost in the shadows and highlights find
the recovery or save slider don't push
it too far though otherwise you might
increase graininess you can also try
using the fade option in visco to
lighten the mid-tones without blowing
out highlights try boosting the
sharpness slightly to bring out more
detail also play with saturation levels
to increase or decrease the intensity of
colors in the photo finally don't overdo
the adjustments and regularly zoom in
and check on your photo to make sure it
looks as good as possible in San
Francisco I'm Lexus avedis cnet.com for
CBS News
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