Quick Photo Fixes

As hard as we try, not every photo comes out perfect. Thankfully, today's photo editing software makes it easy to correct a myriad of mistakes. Here are some software solutions to many common photo problems.

Most software today has a red eye tool that makes quick work of removing red eye. But now and then you might come across a stubborn case of red eye where the automatic red eye tool in your software doesn't work. That's okay… it's not that hard to fix manually!

• Remove Red Eye with Corel Photo-Paint
• Remove Red Eye with Paint Shop Pro (any Version)
• Red Eye Tool in Paint Shop Pro X
• Remove Red Eye with PhotoDeluxe
• Remove Red Eye with Photoshop (any Version)
• Remove Red Eye with Photoshop Elements
• Remove Red-Eye with the Sponge Tool in Photoshop or Elements
• Remove Red Eye with Photoshop (Animated Video Tutorial)
• More Tips and Tools for Removing Red Eye from Digital Photos

Pet eye is the glowing white, green, red, or yellow eye reflections that you often get when taking photos of pets or animals in low light conditions when a flash is used. This tutorial shows you a fairly easy way to fix the pet eye problem using just about any photo-editing software.
• Fixing Pet Eye in Your Photos

• Two Ways to Straighten a Skewed Horizon with Photoshop or Elements
• Straighten a Crooked Image with the Crop Tool in Photoshop or Elements
• Straighten a Crooked Photo and Fix Skewed Perspective with Paint Shop Pro

Using layers and blend modes, you can quickly fix exposure problems that result in a too dark or too light photo.
• How To Quickly Correct a Dark Photo in Paint Shop Pro
• How To Quickly Correct a Dark Photo in Photoshop
• How To Quickly Correct a Washed Out Photo in Paint Shop Pro
• How To Quickly Correct a Washed Out Photo in Photoshop

Wouldn't we all like to look a few years younger or magically erase facial blemishes?
• How To Smooth Skin and Conceal Blemishes With Corel Photo-Paint
• How To Smooth Skin and Conceal Blemishes With Paint Shop Pro
• How To Smooth Skin and Conceal Blemishes With Photoshop 5 and Up
• How To Touch-up Facial Features in Roxio PhotoSuite 4
• How To Touch-up Facial Features With PhotoImpact

• Removing Flash Reflections from Eyeglasses in Photoshop
• Remove a Date from a Photo
• Replace a Dull Sky with Photoshop Elements
• Selective Correction with Adjustment Layers and Masks in Photoshop or Elements

In need of a quick fix that isn't listed here? Post your question to the discussion forum and we'll do our best to help.
• Graphics Software Discussion Forum