In addition to its built-in filters, Instagram also features a large collection of manual tools you can use to adjust and improve the appearance of your photos. This video demonstrates how to manually adjust your Instagram photos.
- [Instructor] Even though Instagram's filters … can quickly give your photos a different look, … sometimes none of them give you … exactly the look you're going for. … That's when you can turn to the manual adjustment tools … to make additional changes. … Let's start by selecting another photo. … I'll tap the Add button … and I'll find one of my pictures here … and I'll go with this shot of a street in New York. … I'll frame this up a bit by dragging it around … and I'll tap Next. … So again, we could just start selecting filters, … but I want to have a little more control over this image. … Now one thing you can try right off the bat … is the Lux tool. … It's the magic wand button here at the top of the screen. … The Lux tool is just the single slider. … It lets you adjust the contrast and saturation of the photo, … which can help bring out details … that weren't as visible in the image. … Going to the left decreases the contrast … and going to the right … increases the saturation of the photo. …
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