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Ten Tips for Fixing Bad Digital Photos

By MICHAEL MILLER
Posted: 2007-06-26 11:20:30


Just because you have a fancy new digital camera doesn't mean you'll always take perfect photos.

Even the best digital camera is only as good as the photographer and the subject -- which means that it's all too easy to take the occasional lousy picture.

With that in mind, here are ten tips for fixing bad digital photos. Follow this advice and even your worst photos will look a little better!

  • Tip #1: You Don't Have to Spend a Lot of Money for a Photo Editing Program


  • Tip #2: Try the Auto Correct Button


  • Tip #3: Crop to the Most Important Subject


  • Tip #4: Get the Red Out


  • Tip #5: Lower the Brightness, Up the Contrast


  • Tip #6: Sharpen a Blurry Picture


  • Tip #7: Edit Only Part of the Picture


  • Tip #8: Clone Good Parts Over Bad


  • Tip #9: Try a Black and White Effect


  • Tip #10: Create a Glamour Photo Effect


  • Michael Miller is a writer and commentator on technology and digital lifestyle topics.

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