If your photography skills are really great, then how about boosting it with some editing effects? Editing enhances the beauty of an image making it more beautiful for human eye. However, how to edit pictures for the best results is a genuine concern among photographers.
Photographers prefer opting for editing software that does not hamper the glory of the image, yet beautifies it for better reception. Paint is now counted as one of the traditional software that was used decades ago to edit pictures.
Hence, UrbanPro photography professionals team lists give editing software that shutterbugs can opt for in order to make picturesque images:
Photoshop
Called as a photographer’s best friend, Adobe Photoshop is a common photo editing software used by amateurs and professionals. It is a raster graphics editor and can be used in both Windows and Mac. From cropping, changing tones to controlling camera shake – photoshop is a good way to edit your pictures and present them in the best form.
Picasa
Very simple to use Picasa is a great option if you are in plan to make collage or simple animated photo films. Preset animations can be clubbed with music of your choice to create beautiful presentations. Picasa also offers different photo effects that you can opt for to add a new color or look to your pictures. After editing, pictures can be downloaded from Picasa or directly uploaded to social media.
Lightroom
This Adobe software can be used in app form as well, for both Apple and android users. Lightroom adds professional touch to pictures where present menu is segmented into four sections – Light, Colour, Effects and Optics. Raw as well as JPEG images can be edited in Lightroom while exposure and focus can be tweaked as well. So, with Lightroom edit your pictures completely for a sophisticated output.
Pixlr
This free cloud-based image editing software or app offers both simple to advanced photo editing options. The Pixlr editing menu is almost same to photoshop and offers preset options like smudge, fill, blur, toning and more. Along with Pixlr, you can also use the Pixlr Express tool which is a one-touch editing software and is aimed for beginners in photography. The user interface of Pixlr is also easy to understand.
Canva
In this online editing software, you can edit your own pictures and also, look at their free gallery to download different kinds of images. You need to set the kind of picture you are looking for and Canva presents the best of options. Once your are done with editing with your picture, you can simply download or save it to your computer.
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