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Digital Camera World
Digital Camera World
Hillary K. Grigonis

“Google, edit this photo.” Google Photos will soon edit photos without touching any sliders or tools. Is this the future of photo editing?

Three phones show the process of text prompts inside Google Photos.

Mobile photography apps brought photography editing to the masses – but will the next big thing in photo editing mean anyone can edit a photo without any technical skills? Amid the launch of the Google Pixel 10, Google shared an update to Google Photos that allows for editing a photo without touching any sliders or tools. How? By asking Gemini, Google’s AI.

Soon, Google Photos will be able to edit a photo using a text or voice prompt. In demos of the feature, Google demonstrated how Gemini removed glare, brightened a photo, and added clouds to the sky using a single prompt. In another demonstration, Gemini adjusted the overall quality and removed a water bottle, and in another, the AI restored a vintage photograph.

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