Editing the background of a photo on your iPhone can enhance your images significantly. Here’s how you can do it using free apps and built-in features:
1. Using the Photos App
Step 1: Open the Photos App
- Launch the Photos app on your iPhone and select the photo you want to edit.
Step 2: Tap Edit
- Tap the Edit button in the upper right corner of the screen.
Step 3: Use the Adjustment Tools
- Tap the Adjustment icon (looks like a dial) at the bottom of the screen.
- Use tools like Exposure, Brilliance, and Saturation to enhance your photo. Adjusting these can help change the overall look of the background.
Step 4: Apply Filters
- Tap the Filters icon (three overlapping circles) to apply different filters that can change the background’s tone and mood.
Step 5: Crop the Photo
- Tap the Crop icon to adjust the framing of your photo. You can use this feature to remove unwanted background areas.
Step 6: Save Your Edits
- Once you’re satisfied with the edits, tap Done to save your changes.
2. Using Third-Party Apps
Step 1: Download a Background Editing App
- Download a free app like Snapseed, PicsArt, or Adobe Photoshop Express from the App Store.
Step 2: Open the App
- Launch the chosen app and import the photo you want to edit.
Step 3: Select Background Editing Tools
- Use tools like Cutout or Background Eraser to remove the original background.
- Some apps have options to change the background to solid colors, gradients, or different images.
Step 4: Add a New Background
- If you want to add a new background, look for options like Layers or Backgrounds in the app. Choose or upload your preferred background image.
Step 5: Adjust and Save
- Make necessary adjustments to ensure the subject blends well with the new background.
- Once satisfied, save the edited photo to your camera roll.