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Light up your photos with AI image brightener tools

Turn your dark or underexposed photos into well-lit masterpieces with Photoleap's AI brightening tools. Whether you need to lighten an image completely or enhance specific elements, we make it simple to achieve professional results.

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Experiment with filters to brighten photos

Want to give your photos an instant lift? Choose from our extensive collection of brightening filters to enhance your entire image with just one tap.

Each filter is carefully crafted to maintain image quality while bringing out the perfect balance of light and color.

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Brighten photo backgrounds

Make your subjects pop by selectively brightening the background of your photos. Using our smart selection tool, you can easily isolate the background and adjust brightness, exposure, or contrast without affecting the main subject.

Perfect for outdoor portraits or architectural shots where the background needs a boost.

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Make dark photos brighter

Don't let poor lighting conditions ruin your precious moments. Our AI-powered Enhance feature automatically adds pixels, fixes lighting, and removes blur while maintaining image quality.

Adjust exposure, shadows, and highlights to reveal hidden details in even the darkest photos.

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Brighten faces in pictures

Brighten faces in photos

Enhance portraits with precision by focusing on facial features. Our advanced face detection technology allows you to brighten just the face while leaving other elements unchanged.

Fine-tune settings like exposure, structure, and highlights to achieve natural-looking results that make every portrait shine.

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Selective brightening magic

Take complete control of your image editing by brightening specific elements like clothes, hair, or objects.

Our selection tool recognizes multiple elements including people, animals, vehicles, and even natural elements like greenery and water, letting you adjust brightness, saturation, and temperature for each component individually.

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How to brighten a photo

How to brighten a photo
  • 1

    Select your photo

    Open Photoleap and choose the photo you want to brighten.

  • 2

    Choose your enhancement

    Select either 'Adjust' for precise control, 'Filters' for quick results, or 'AI Enhance' for intelligent adjustments.

  • 3

    Select area to brighten

    Use our smart selection tool to choose whether you want to brighten the entire image or specific elements like face, background, or objects.

  • 4

    Adjust brightness settings

    Fine-tune the brightness using sliders until you achieve your desired result.

  • 5

    Save your enhanced photo

    Hit 'Save' to store your brightened photo in high quality.

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Image overlays

Transform ordinary photos into stunning artwork by overlaying pictures with creative elements!

Image brightener FAQ

How can I brighten my photo without losing quality?

Use Photoleap's AI Enhance feature to brighten image while preserving details. Our technology intelligently adjusts lighting while maintaining the original image quality and preventing pixelation.

Can I brighten only part of a picture?

Yes! Our smart selection tool lets you brighten one area of photo while leaving the rest unchanged. Whether you need to brighten face in photo or adjust specific objects, just select the area and make your adjustments.

How do I lighten up a photo that's too dark?

Use our image lightener tools under the 'Adjust' menu to enhance dark photos. Combine brightness, exposure, and shadow adjustments for best results. You can also try our brightening filters for instant enhancement.

What's the best way to brighten the picture background?

Select the background using our smart selection tool, then use the brightness and exposure controls to lighten it. This keeps your subject properly exposed while brightening the background.

Can I use multiple brightening tools together?

Absolutely! Combine our various tools to brighten the image perfectly. Start with overall adjustments, then use selective brightening for specific areas, and finish with filters to enhance the final look.

Can I lighten a picture online?

Photoleap's powerful brightening tools work right from your phone - no internet needed. Simply download the app and start enhancing your photos anytime, anywhere.