How to Edit Stand Out Smartphone Images

Your smartphone camera is a powerful photo editing tool.Did you know you can create impressive edits of images in just minutes using your smartphone? The trouble is that the standard editing apps that come with your smartphone don’t really cut it when it comes to creating memorable images.There are some simple-to-use, free apps that can take your images to the next level. To get the most from them, you need:

• To understand exactly what you can do with these apps
• To develop a creative vision (it’s easier than it sounds!)
• To learn the hidden functionality in the apps

Introducing “How to edit stand out images on your smartphone”:In a relaxed, informal online group of no more than ten people, you'll learn the basics of successful image editing using your smartphone. And it only takes four hours.We start with introductions and sharing our goals. Then there will be a session on editing vision and examples of just what can be done with the smartphone. Then you learn how to use the free Snapseed app, including a few very clever tricks!After a short break, it is time for you to share the images you would like to work on, and we’ll discuss how to realise your vision. Now it is time for you to try out your new editing skills on your images. Matt will guide you to ensure you achieve the best possible results. You have the chance to try a number of different editing styles. Finally, we share our images, receive feedback, and celebrate what we have created!Your tutor for the session is Matt Parker:Matt is an experienced photographer who has been creating smartphone images for many years. He has published four books of his work, and his prints and cards are widely available.Matt is a professional trainer and has studied brain-friendly learning. He will lead this session and make sure that you receive tips, personal feedback, and inspiration.Two beautiful A5 art prints of your work are included:At the end of the session, you choose two of your images, and Matt will create physical versions with art paper and archival inks, ready for framing. (These are delivered by post after the event.)The details:This workshop is delivered online by Zoom. Ideally, you will log on with your computer so you can use your smartphone or tablet for editing. The session starts at 9.30am UK time and finishes at around 1.30pm. There will be a short break in the middle.You should download the Snapseed app, which is free and available to iOS and Android, before the session.You receive a recording of our time together so you can review what we have covered after our time together.This workshop is subject to a minimum of three people booking. Read more details