Sylvan R. The Photographer’s Guide to Using Snapseed

Peachpit Press, 2012. — 150 p.In The Photographer’s Guide to Using Snapseed, author Rob Sylvan shows you the ins and outs of using Snapseed, the popular photo enhancing and sharing app from Nik Software. After explaining basic Snapseed settings, Sylvan shows how to get photos onto your iOS mobile device, Mac, or Windows computer, and then gives you a guided tour of the Snapseed interface. From there you learn how to use Snapseed’s image-editing tools to perform basic adjustments such as cropping, straightening, sharpening, and color correcting your images. He also explains how to create compelling black-and-white images, apply a vintage photo look, add drama and grunge filters, and create cool vignette effects.