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TL;DR While digging into the latest version of Snapseed, we found that the app has several major features in development.
Google appears to be working on color grading tools, built-in RAW (DNG) photo capture, and a collage editor for Snapseed.
Snapseed has been picking up new features at a steady pace lately. Just this month, Google rolled out new camera tools, support for additional RAW formats, and two new Camera Settings toggles for geotagging and saving original photos. Now, we’ve discovered even bigger feature additions are on the way.
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Snapseed is working on a full-fledged color grading tool
We dug into Snapseed v4.1.3.955449878 and found several hidden features still under development.
One of the biggest additions we spotted is a “Color Grading” tool. Interestingly, this comes just days after a Snapseed developer asked Reddit users for feedback on adding color grading to the app.
Color grading can be used in photo and video editing to create a specific mood or cinematic look by adjusting colors across different tones.
Our screenshots show that Snapseed’s implementation will let you adjust Shadows, Midtones, and Highlights individually, or apply changes globally to the entire image. Users can select colors using a color wheel and fine-tune several parameters, including: Hue
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