Take pictures crooked and not straightened it is still one of the most common mistakes when using our cellphone cameras.
And it is that although the photographic systems of the terminals are more and more intelligent, the photographer's technique continues to be a deciding factor and avoiding these kinds of mistakes should be one of our top priorities when capturing a scene.
In this guide, we explain how you can take totally straight and straightened photos, both during the capture process and after taking the photo.
Make sure your photos always come straight with these tricks.
Take advantage of the help of your camera
As I said, our phone cameras are getting smarter and incorporating features designed to help us become better photographers.
One of these functions is the so-called ruler or grid which includes most of the camera apps. This can be activated from the app settings.
Use this function to avoid distorting our images e then take better photos it's as simple as making sure the horizontal lines of the ruler coincide with the horizon line in case you are photographing a landscape.
Most mobile phones include features for taking straighter photos.
If you can't see the horizon, you should look for a reference you ensure that, by aligning the horizontal lines of the ruler, you will get a straight image.
If, on the other hand, you are using a Google Pixel or have installed the Google Camera app on your mobile phone, you can take advantage of the "level" function included, which allows you to know when the mobile is completely straight while taking a photo.
Use an editor to straighten your photos
Never delete a good photo simply because it's not straight enough. Problems like this can always be solved with the help of a good mobile image editor.
One of the most famous, Snapseed, as well as being the best option for making these types of adjustments since automatically calculates the ideal angle for the photo.
straighten a photo with Snapseed on your mobile you just need to follow these steps:
- Open Snapseed and upload the photo you want to edit.
- Tap the "Tools" panel and, from there, access the "Rotate" section.
- The image will automatically adjust to be at right angles. If the editor freezes, you can adjust the angle manually.
So simple. Therefore, the your images will always be straight and straightened and you will be ready to move to the next level and start taking better photos with your mobile.
