Samsung rolled out the latest version of its photo-editing app (Enhance-X) to several Galaxy phones last week, a year after launching the mobile-only beta (Galaxy S23) and vowing to make it available on more phones and software. tablets later this year.
What is Enhance-X, which phones qualify and how do I use it?
Firstly; What is Enhance-X?
Enhance-X allows you to easily edit and adjust images because the application works on the basis of artificial intelligence and provides comprehensive functions for image enhancement and moiré effect as well as flexible adjustment of some functions such as HDR.
The most important feature of the Samsung (Enhance-X) application is that you can fix or enhance any image by making all the necessary adjustments with just one click of a button, and you can also use it to edit any image you want. Pictures you have taken by yourself as well as pictures you have downloaded from different websites.
second; What Samsung phones are eligible for (Enhance-X)?
Samsung has announced that its app (Enhance-X) is now available for several Samsung Galaxy phones including:
- Galaxy S23 series phones.
- Galaxy S22 series phones.
- Galaxy S21 series phones.
- Galaxy S20 series phones.
- Note20 series mobile phones.
- Galaxy Z Fold 4.
- Galaxy Z Fold 3.
- Galaxy Z Flip 4.
- Galaxy Z Flip 3.
- Galaxy Z Fold 2.
- Galaxy Z Flip 5G.
- Galaxy Z Flip LTE.
If you have one of the phones on the previous list with One UI 5.1 or later, you can download the Enhance X app from the Galaxy Store and use it to edit photos quickly and efficiently.
Specifically, Samsung has announced that the app (Enhance-X) will be available for Galaxy A-series phones, Galaxy M-series phones, and Galaxy tablets later this year.
third; The most important functions of the application:
The app has great AI-powered tools and features to fix and enhance your photos, including:
1- Function (magic):
With the Magic function, you can comprehensively and accurately enhance your photos with just one click. The Magic function uses deep learning and AI technology to automatically remove image noise and improve its low quality, which greatly improves image quality.
2- Effect Functions (HDR):
The HDR Effects function analyzes highlights, brightness and contrast, extends the dynamic range of images and enriches lighting without sacrificing quality.
3- Advanced Features:
Upscaling quadruples the resolution of images under 1 megapixel for sharp, consistent detail. This feature helps improve the images you receive through social media platforms or other messaging apps that compress images. Pictures after upload.
4- Moire repair function:
The Moiré Correction function can fix images captured for the screens of devices such as laptops, televisions, and large screens if it can mitigate the repetitive, wavy patterns that often appear when shooting on these screens.
5- Remove the shadow function:
Since shadows can appear in photos even in well-lit indoor settings, the Remove Shadow feature helps you isolate and remove shadows for bright, shadow-free photos.
6- The (old photo) function to improve old photos:
The Old Photos feature uses synthetic AI to make old or damaged photos look sharper. During the optimization process, the feature keeps all facial details such as facial expressions exactly as in the original image, so that the resulting image is clearer and more accurate.
The app also includes a number of other features such as brightness, correct distortion, sharpness, glare removal, correct lens distortion, face and face features that help improve light and color balance in portraits.
To apply any of these features to your photos, you can follow these steps:
- Open the Enhance X app on your phone.
- Click the button (select a photo to edit) and you will be taken to your gallery on your phone where you can select a photo to edit.
- When you open a photo in the app, you can hit the "magic" button (a circle with a star inside) and let the app fix the errors and make all other edits automatically.
- Once editing is complete, the app will display a slider in the middle of the photo. Moving the slider left or right will show before and after adjustments.
- Save the improved image to your phone. Click the download button in the upper right corner of the screen. The application saves the optimized image in JPEG format in the gallery, and the original image remains unchanged.