Editing Your Photos

Often, on closer inspection, the photo that looked so perfect in the camera seems to have a few flaws: The lighting or the color is slightly off, the subject isn’t framed quite right or has those disconcerting red eyes, or the photo is under- or over-exposed. You can adjust these problems using the tools in Windows Photo Gallery, and, if you don’t like what you did, you can easily revert to a copy of the original photo.

Adjust the Exposure and Color

  1. In Windows Photo Gallery, click the photo you want to edit to select it, and then click the Fix button.

  2. Click Auto Adjust if you want to let the computer adjust the brightness, contrast, ...

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