Image editing has been growing over time, so much so that we already have applications capable of doing much of the work for us. Imagine selecting a photo and lightening it in just one touch, today this is possible, since we have smart tools available on our phone.
If you usually take many photographs over the months, the best thing is that you can take out the colors, you can also improve each one of them if you dedicate some time to it. An image usually has a good quality if the terminal It has a good main sensor, and if the second is used, the viewing angle will be improved.
Throughout this article we will explain how to lighten very dark photos on android, bringing clarity to those you have on your current and even previous phone. Sometimes you will need little more than the device, since it has a built-in editor from the manufacturer, which despite being simple is functional.
The phone has a built-in editor
It doesn't hurt to take a look at your phone first to see if you have an editor to be able to edit the image and bring clarity to a dark photo. Any of them has been improving this section over time, adding features, not only open images, you can also edit them.
For example, if you use Telegram you have a very complete photo editor, through the application you have the option of being able to lighten the image or do any retouching. The functions are many, it will be necessary to use our cloud to be able to start doing any retouching, then we can re-download it already edited.
Take advantage of any device tool, If you see that it is not feasible, try downloading one of the many apps that you have in the Play Store, which are usually valid for almost everything. The list is large, so hitting one of them requires spending a little time, just a minute if you have a lot of skill.
Light up the dark picture from your phone
The main thing is that you look on your phone if you have a way to lighten the image, illuminating a dark photo goes through giving it clarity, never losing quality. It is true that the tonality will make it look a little better and with it you can replace the previous one without it having worsened for any reason.
Throughout the use, you will see if it is convenient for you to lighten an image without having to download anything to your smartphone, which would be ideal, although this does not always happen. That's why it's appropriate to first check what you have before downloading anything, which will surely come to seem complicated in its use.
To brighten a dark photo from the phone, Do the following:
- The first step is to unlock the phone
- After this, go to “Gallery”, “Google Photos” or whatever image app you have on your phone and open the same
- Click on a photo that you see as too dark and several options will appear at the bottom, click on "Edit"
- Already inside this editor, you surely have some basic options, including one that says "Give shine", it may appear as the only option "Brightness", press here
- By giving brightness you will see that the image goes from dark to light, improving noticeably, you can save it in the gallery, to do this click on a button that It will appear in the upper right part in a square shape and wait for it to give you the relevant options, including "Save as new", "Replace original" and "Cancel", always select the first
When saving as new you will always have the original, to be able to edit again if you want and you only need to give clarity, retouch a part of it, among other things. If you see that the editor is very basic and you need a better tool, it is appropriate to look for an alternative.
With Light EQ by ACDSee
ACDSee is a popular photo editor that started out on Windows many years ago, today it has applications on almost any operating system, including Android. A good one when it comes to editing an image and brightening a dark one is Light EQ by ACDSee, a free tool accessible on the Play Store.
It focuses on brightening a photo, you can't ask for more than that, although it adds other things that make it an interesting app as well as a practical one. I have to say that after trying it, it works perfectly and you can lighten a photo from your gallery and even take a photo on the fly to edit it before it's saved.
Brighten a photo with Light EQ By ACDSee
To brighten a dark photo on your phone, perform the following step:
- The first step is to download and install the application (you have it right below)
- Give the “Storage” permission to the app and tap on “Gallery”
- Select an image from the gallery
- As you will see, you only have the option of clarification, for what it weighs, about 2 megabytes, is a utility that focuses on this section, illuminating a dark photo in a single step
- Once you choose it, click on confirm in the upper right
- Now you have the photo and the option to illuminate, the image in the zero result will respect the tone it came with, so the application will put it in the light part, which would be 50%
- To finish, click on the upper right icon with an arrow looking down and that's it
Other applications such as image illuminators
There are many powerful apps when it comes to lighting up a dark photo and leave you the perfect image, so the best thing in this case is that you choose to look for one just as easy as the previous one. The apps are not usually complex in any way, as long as you dedicate a reasonable amount of time to it, which will vary greatly in each one of them.
An app that is valid for such a case is "Fotogenic", available in the Play Store, it is special because, like Light EQ by ACDSee, it gives the user the basics to work. Another basic and functional utility is Lumii, also available in the Play Store and you have it to use for free whenever you want.
