Enhance and Improve

Just about any photo can benefit from some enhancement, and that’s where iPhoto’s edit view comes in.

Enhance with a click. You can often improve exposure and color balance with a single click.

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Improve composition. Crop your photo to focus attention on your subject or just to improve its framing. And straighten those crooked shots so the ocean doesn’t look slanted.

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Retouch and refine. Use the edit view’s tools to retouch blemishes and scratches, improve exposure and color balance, add sharpness, and much more.

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