Learn how to edit photos on your Sony Xperia Z2. You can edit and apply effects to original photos that youve taken with your camera. For example, you can change the light effects. After you save the edited photo, the original unchanged version of the photo remains on your device.
To edit a photo
- When you are viewing a photo, tap the screen to display the toolbars, then tap Edit photo icon.
To crop a photo
- When you are viewing a photo, tap the screen to display the toolbars, then tap Photo icon.
- If prompted, select Photo editor > Just once.
- Tap Select icon > Crop.
- Tap – icon to select an option.
- To adjust the crop frame, touch and hold the edge of the crop frame. When the squares at the edges disappear, drag inward or outward to resize the frame.
- To resize all sides of the crop frame at the same time, touch and hold one of the four corners to make the squares at the edges disappear, then drag the corner accordingly.
- To move the crop frame to another area of the photo, touch and hold inside the frame, then drag it to the desired position.
- Tap Apply Crop.
- To save a copy of the photo as you cropped it, tap Save.
To apply special effects to a photo
- When you are viewing a photo, tap the screen to display the toolbars, then tap Edit Photo icon.
- If prompted, select Photo editor > Just once.
- Tap Select icon, then select an option.
- Edit the photo as desired, then tap Save.
To improve a photo using advanced settings
- When you are viewing a photo, tap the screen to display the toolbars, then tap Edit Photo icon.
- If prompted, select Photo editor > Just once.
- Tap Square icon, then select an option.
- To save a copy of the edited photo, tap Save.
To adjust the light settings for a photo
- When you are viewing a photo, tap the screen to display the toolbars, then tap Edit Photo icon.
- If prompted, select Photo editor > Just once.
- Tap Adjust icon, then select an option.
- To save a copy of the edited photo, tap Save.
To set the saturation level of colours in a photo
- When you are viewing a photo, tap the screen to display the toolbars, then tap Edit Photo icon.
- If prompted, select Photo editor > Just once.
- Tap Circle icon, then select an option.
- To save a copy of the edited photo, tap Save.