An Auto Optimize tool can fix an entire folder of photos in a click, while a smart Preview feature helps you check the results. The Crop tool supports common aspect ratios a neat 'Straighten Horizon' option provides two points which you just click and drag to positions on the real horizon images are auto-rotated based on their EXIF orientation metadata is preserved when saved.Īlso, you don't have to manually edit your images at all. You don't get to choose your resize algorithm, or correct contrast with a Bezier curve: mostly you have just a slider or two.ĭespite that, there are some neat touches. These individual effects are also quite basic.
There's also text and image watermarking, red-eye removal, noise filtering, and an 'Image Age' effect. Tools on offer include the usual Crop, Resize, Rotate, Mirror, Sharpen, Blur, Straighten, and adjustments for brightness, contrast, hue, saturation, and gamma. There are no selection tools, no drawing or paint options, no floating toolbars: you just select one or more photos and apply your effects in a click or two.
The program takes an app-like approach to photo tweakery. Ashampoo Photo Optimizer is an easy-to-use tool for tuning and fixing your digital images.
