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    AI Photo Editing

    Magic on photos.

    iPhone Photos Clean Up (iOS 18+)

    FREE

    Built into iPhone Photos. Tap unwanted objects → vanish. Magical.

    Best built-in.

    Google Photos Magic Eraser

    FREE

    Same idea on Android + iPhone. Free with Google account.

    Best for Android.

    Adobe Lightroom Mobile

    FREE / $10/mo Premium

    Pro-grade photo editor. Restore old photos. Premium AI features.

    Best for serious photos.

    Photoshop Express

    FREE

    Quick edits. Fix old / damaged scanned photos.

    Best for repairs.

    Remini

    $5/wk subscription

    AI restores blurry old photos. Good for ancestor photos.

    Best for old photo restoration.

    Magic uses

    • Remove tourist behind grandkids in vacation photo.
    • Erase trash bin from beach shot.
    • Fix red eye on old photos.
    • Restore faded color on 1970s photos.
    • Remove ex-spouse from family photo (yes, common).
    • Sharpen blurry phone photos.
    • Animate old photos (Remini, MyHeritage).
    • Colorize black-and-white ancestor photos.

    iPhone Clean Up walkthrough

    1. Open Photos. Pick photo to edit.
    2. Tap "Edit" (top right).
    3. Tap "Clean Up" icon.
    4. Brush over object you want gone.
    5. Apple AI removes + fills in background.
    6. Save (replaces original).
    7. Need iPhone 15 Pro+ or newer.

    Restore old photos

    1. Scan old photo (Apple Notes scanner OR PhotoScan app).
    2. Open in Remini / Adobe Photoshop Express.
    3. Tap "Enhance" or "AI Restore".
    4. Wait 10-30 seconds.
    5. Faded → vibrant. Blurry → clear.
    6. Save high-res version.
    7. Print + give to family.

    AI animation feels weird

    MyHeritage Deep Nostalgia animates old photos — moves their face. Some find it magical, some find it unsettling. Try with permission. Best for distant ancestors. Not always appropriate for recent loved ones.

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