You can use Snapseed on both Android phones and iPhones, and while it is a Google app it works perfectly well alongside Apple Photos – you just launch Snapseed and choose the photo you want to edit from your Library. Better still, Snapseed is free, with no strings.

Snapseed is also very straightforward and perfectly designed for touch control. They range from the familiar edits like crop and rotate to more in-depth techniques like curves adjustment. It’s not all about one-click filters and fakery, but a serious photo editor with powerful editing tools and striking creative effects. If you’re investing in one of the best camera phones for photography, you’re exactly the kind of person Snapseed is designed for. These days there are a myriad editing apps for your phone, but while Snapseed (iOS and Android) has been around longer than most, it offers a huge variety of different tools that are as relevant now as they ever were, especially for serious photographers. Expert smartphone photographer Jo Bradford shows how to get the most from it Snapseed is Google’s free mobile photo editing app and it’s remarkably good.

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