Using the Auto Photo Fix Function in Easy-PhotoPrint EX
| Article ID: ART156409 | | | Date published: 06/09/2015 | | | Date last updated: 08/17/2015 |
Description
Solution
Using the Auto Photo Fix Function
Apply optimum corrections automatically to the photos used for an album, calendar, etc.
Important:-
The Auto Photo Fix function is not available for Photo Print. Photo Print allows you to automatically apply suitable corrections to all photos when printing, by selecting Auto Photo Fix in Color correction for printing on the Advanced tab of the Preferences dialog box. To display the Preferences dialog box, click
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Once image is corrected with Auto Photo Fix and saved, it cannot be corrected again with Auto Photo Fix.
Also, Auto Photo Fix may not be available for images edited using an application, digital camera, etc. manufactured by other companies.
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Select photos in the Select Images screen, then click
(Correct/Enhance Images).The Correct/Enhance Images window appears.
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You can also display the Correct/Enhance Images window by clicking
(Correct/Enhance Images) in the Layout/Print or Edit screen. In that case, only the image displayed in Preview can be corrected/enhanced. -
See "Correct/Enhance Images Window" for details on the Correct/Enhance Images window.
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Select the image you want to correct from the list displayed in the lower part of the Correct/Enhance Images window.
The image appears in Preview.
Note: If only one image is selected, the thumbnail does not appear below Preview. -
Make sure that Auto tab is selected.
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Click 'Auto Photo Fix' button, then click 'OK'.
The entire photo is corrected automatically and the
(Correction/Enhancement) mark appears on the upper left of the image.Note:-
Click
(Compare) to display the images before and after the correction side by side so that you can compare and check the result. -
Click Reset Selected Image to undo the correction operation.
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If you want to apply the correction to all the selected images at once, select the Apply to all images checkbox.
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Click Save Selected Image or Save All Corrected Images.
You can save corrected images as new files.
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To save only the image you like, click Save Selected Image. To save all images, click Save All Corrected Images.
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Only JPEG/Exif file format is available for corrected images.
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Click 'Exit'.
Important: The corrections will be lost if you exit before saving corrected images.
Correct/Enhance Images Window
You can correct/enhance images in this window.
To display the Correct/Enhance Images window, click (Correct/Enhance Images) in the Select Images or Edit screen, or in the Layout/Print screen of Photo Print.
(1)Toolbar
Toolbar
(Zoom In/Zoom Out)
Displays the enlarged or reduced preview of the page.
(Full Screen)
Displays the entire image in Preview.
(Compare)
Displays the Compare Images window. You can compare the images before and after the correction/enhancement side by side.
The image before the correction/enhancement is displayed on the left, and the image after the correction/enhancement is displayed on the right.
(2)Task Area
Available tasks and settings may vary between the Auto and Manual tabs.
Click Auto or Manual to display the corresponding tab.
Auto Tab
Select to correct automatically.
Auto Photo Fix
Applies automatic corrections suitable for photos.
Important:-
The Auto Photo Fix function is not available for Photo Print. Photo Print allows you to automatically apply suitable corrections to all photos when printing, by selecting Auto Photo Fix in Color correction for printing on the Advanced tab of the Preferences dialog box.
Red-Eye Correction
Corrects red eyes.
Note:-
For Photo Print, you can also correct red eyes by selecting Enable Auto Photo Fix in Color correction for printing on the Advanced tab of the Preferences dialog box and selecting the Enable Red-Eye Correction checkbox.
Face Sharpener
Sharpens out-of-focus faces.
You can adjust the effect level using the slider.
Digital Face Smoothing
Enhances skin beautifully by removing blemishes and wrinkles.
You can adjust the effect level using the slider.
Apply to all images
Automatically corrects all the images displayed in the list.
OK
Applies the selected effect to the selected image or all images.
Reset Selected Image
Cancels all corrections and enhancements applied to the selected image.
Save Selected Image
Saves the selected image in the list that applied corrections and enhancements.
Save All Corrected Images
Saves all the images that applied corrections and enhancements displayed in the list.
Exit
Click to close the Correct/Enhance Images window.
Manual Tab
Select to correct manually.
Use Adjust to adjust brightness and contrast, or to sharpen the entire image.
Use Correct/Enhance to correct/enhance specific areas.
Adjust
Brightness
Adjusts the overall image brightness.
Move the slider to the left to darken and right to brighten the image.
Contrast
Adjusts the contrast of the image. Adjust the contrast when the image is flat due to lack of contrast.
Move the slider to the left to decrease and right to increase the contrast of the image.
Sharpness
Emphasizes the outline of the subjects to sharpen the image. Adjust the sharpness when the photo is out of focus or text is blurred.
Move the slider to the right to sharpen the image.
Blur
Blurs the outline of the subjects to soften the image.
Move the slider to the right to soften the image.
Show-through Removal
Removes show-through of text from the reverse side or removes the base color. Adjust the show-through level to prevent text on the reverse side of thin document or the base color of the document from appearing on the image.
Move the slider to the right to increase the show-through removal effect.
Defaults
Resets each adjustment (brightness, contrast, sharpness, blur, and show-through removal).
Reset Selected Image
Cancels all adjustments applied to the selected image.
Save Selected Image
Saves the selected image in the list that applied adjustments.
Save All Corrected Images
Saves all the images that applied adjustments displayed in the list.
Exit
Click to close the Correct/Enhance Images window.
Correct/Enhance
Red-Eye Correction
Corrects red eyes.
You can specify the area you want to apply the effect to. You can adjust the effect level using the slider.
Note-
For Photo Print, red eyes are automatically corrected when Enable Auto Photo Fix is selected in Color correction for printing on the Advanced tab of the Preferences dialog box and the Enable Red-Eye Correction checkbox is selected. To disable the automatic correction, deselect the checkbox.
Face Brightener
Corrects the entire image so that the selected facial area is brightened.
You can adjust the effect level using the slider.
Face Sharpener
Sharpens out-of-focus faces.
You can specify the area you want to apply the effect to. You can adjust the effect level using the slider.
Digital Face Smoothing
Enhances skin beautifully by removing blemishes and wrinkles.
You can specify the area you want to apply the effect to. You can adjust the effect level using the slider.
Blemish Remover
Removes moles.
You can specify the area you want to apply the effect to.
OK
Applies the selected effect to the specified area.
Undo
Cancels the latest correction/enhancement.
Reset Selected Image
Cancels all corrections and enhancements applied to the selected image.
Save Selected Image
Saves the selected image in the list that applied corrections and enhancements.
Save All Corrected Images
Saves all the images that applied corrections and enhancements displayed in the list.
Exit
Click to close the Correct/Enhance Images window.