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Easy-PhotoPrint EX

Using the Face Sharpener Function

You can sharpen out-of-focus faces in a photo.

You can perform the Face Sharpener function either automatically or manually.

  1. Select photos in the Select Images screen, then click (Correct/Enhance Images).

    The Correct/Enhance Images window appears.

    figure: Correct/Enhance Images window
    Note

    • You can also display the Correct/Enhance Images window by clicking (Correct/Enhance Images) in the Layout/Print or Edit screen. In that case, only the image displayed in Preview can be corrected/enhanced.

    • See "Correct/Enhance Images Window" for details on the Correct/Enhance Images window.

  2. Select the image you want to correct from the thumbnail list in the Correct/Enhance Images window.

    The image appears in Preview.

    Note

    • If only one image is selected, the thumbnail list does not appear below Preview.

Auto Correction

  1. Make sure that Auto is selected.

  2. Click Face Sharpener.

    Note

    • Effect levels can be changed using the slider below Face Sharpener.

  3. Click OK.

    The face is sharpened and the (Correction/Enhancement) mark appears on the upper left of the image.

    Note

    • Click (Compare) to display the images before and after the correction side by side so that you can compare and check the result.

    • Click Reset Selected Image to undo the correction operation.

    • If you want to apply the correction to all the selected images at once, select the Apply to all images checkbox.

Manual Correction

  1. Click Manual, then click Correct/Enhance.

  2. Click Face Sharpener.

    figure: Face Sharpener of the Manual tab
    Note

    • Effect levels can be changed using the slider below Face Sharpener.

    • Move the cursor over the image. The shape of the cursor changes to (Cross).

  3. Drag to select the area you want to correct, then click OK that appears over the image.

    figure: OK button

    The facial area in and around the selected area is sharpened and the (Correction/Enhancement) mark appears on the upper left of the image.

    Note

    • You can also drag to rotate the selected area.

    • Click (Compare) to display the images before and after the correction side by side so that you can compare and check the result.

    • Click Undo to undo the preceding correction operation.

  1. Click Save Selected Image or Save All Corrected Images.

    You can save corrected images as new files.

    Note

    • To save only the image you like, click Save Selected Image. To save all images, click Save All Corrected Images.

    • Only JPEG/Exif data format is available for corrected images.

  2. Click Exit.

    Important

    • The corrections will be lost if you exit before saving corrected images.

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