Now drag the slider horizontally to increase/decrease the brightness. To do so, select Selective and tap on the image to mark a point. So if you have a drab photo with a plain white background, you can lower the brightness a bit to make your subject stand out. What’s more, it also lets you tweak the focus area. You can apply changes to only part of the image. Well, any worthy photo editor allows you to do that, right? With just one tap, I can fine-tune the brightness, saturation and contrast. Selective Adjustment is one of my favorite Snapseed tools. Play it safe with this filter as aggressive intensity can give a processed look. Believe me, this little tool can easily transform a lifeless image. Select Saturation and drag it horizontally. You can adjust the intensity and Saturation by tapping the Tune icon.

You are given six different presets to do that.

Like HDR scapes, Drama lets you enhance the small details of your photos, especially if they have elements like clouds, water, etc. So if you have an image that’s a bit gloomy, with objects looking flat, trust the Drama tool to lift it. Whether it’s life or simple photos, a little drama never hurts (*wink wink*). Image editing is all about personal preference, so you can play with the other settings until you’re happy with the result. Now all you have to do is choose the right filter that suits the photo. Note that intensities above 70 may result in a tacky appearance.Īfter fine-tuning the other aspects, tap on the Black and White option (from the Tools menu) and see the difference. And its four presets are designed for different types of imagery.Ĭhoose one and adjust the intensity to your liking. His specialty is helping to get out as much detail as possible. In this case, our weapon of choice is Scape’s HDR tool. Thankfully, the process isn’t difficult or complicated. You have to work harder to get detailed B&W images.

Opting for a Black and White filter only to give a photo a touch of monochrome is one way to achieve classy photos.

Snapseed filters for photoshop