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How to Adjust Brightness and Contrast of Photos

Fix dark or washed-out photos. Adjust brightness and contrast online.

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Brightness and contrast are the most important photo adjustments. Fix dark photos or add punch to washed-out images.

Small adjustments make big differences. Learn the right settings.

Step-by-Step Guide

1

Upload

Upload photo.

2

Adjust Brightness

Increase for dark photos, decrease for overexposed.

3

Adjust Contrast

Increase for more punch, decrease for softer look.

4

Download

Get adjusted photo.

💡 Pro Tips

  • •Brightness: fix overall lightness
  • •Contrast: difference between light and dark
  • •Increase contrast for dramatic look
  • •Decrease for soft, dreamy effect

Common Use Cases

Fix Dark

Brighten underexposed photos.

Enhance

Add punch to flat photos.

Frequently Asked Questions

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