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How to Adjust Light, Color, and B&W in Photos on iOS?

iPhone and iPad's Photos app comes with a number of editing options. You might not be aware of some of them. Did you know that you can adjust the color and light levels of photos on your iOS device from the Photos app? The app comes with tools that allow you to adjust the contrast, exposure, saturation, and a lot more. If you want to edit your pictures in a professional manner, read on.

Enhance Picture

If you want to enhance your picture in Photos on iPhone and iPad, you need to follow the instructions given below.


● First of all, open the Photos app on your iOS device.

● After that, you should locate the image that you want to enhance and tap to open it.

● Then you have to select the Edit option in the top right-hand side.

● Thereafter, you should choose the "Auto -Enhance" option.

● Later, you can also compare Auto-enhance just by tapping on it.

● If you like the picture, then you should tap on Done.

Enhance Picture in iOS 13

You can enhance the pictures in the Photos app on iOS 13 on iPhone and iPad. Here are the instructions given below.

● Get started by opening the Photos app on the iPhone and iPad with iOS 13.

● After that, you should locate the image that you would like to enhance.

● Then you have to tap on Edit in the top right-hand side.

● Ensure that you are in the Bright section and select the Auto- Enhance option.

● Thereafter, you can drag the dial in the bottom to set the intensity of the Auto-Enhance feature.

● When you have done the changes, tap on Done.

Modify Brightness with Smart Adjustments

If you want to modify brightness with smart adjustments in Photos on iPhone and iPad, you need to follow the instructions given below.

● First, you have to open the Photos application on your iOS device.

● After that, you should locate and open the image you want to enhance.

● Then you have to tap on Edit option in the top right-hand side.

● Thereafter, you should select adjustments option.

● Later, you have to select Light.

● Now, you should drag the slider left to right to modify to your image.

● After that, you have to long-press on the image to see the original to compare it with the edited image.

● When you have done with your changes, tap on Done.

Modify Brightness in pictures in iOS 13

You can modify brightness in pictures in iOS 13 on iPhone and iPad. Here are the instructions given below.

● To get started, open Photos app on your iOS device.

● After that, you should locate the image and tap to open it.

● Then you have to tap on Edit option.

● Thereafter, you should select the Lighting icon in the lower menu bar.

● Later, you have to slide from left to right to access different lighting and tap on the one you would like to adjust.

● Now, you can drag the dial at the bottom to increase or decrease the effect.

● When you are satisfied with your changes, tap on Done.

Modify Color with Smart Adjustments

If you want to modify the color with smart adjustments in Photos on iPhone and iPad, you need to follow the instructions given below.

● To begin with, open the Photos application on your iOS device.

● After that, you should locate the image that you want to enhance.

● Then you have to select the Edit option.

● Thereafter, you should choose the adjustments option on the lower side.

● Later, select Color.

● You should drag the slider left to right to create modifications to your image.

● After that, long press on the image to see the original in order to compare it with the edited image.

● When you have done with your changes, select Done.

Change into Black and White with Smart Adjustments

You can change into black and white with smart adjustments on iPhone and iPad. Here are the instructions given below.

● Open the Photos application on your iOS device.

● After that, locate the image you want to enhance.

● Then you should tap on Edit option.

● Thereafter, you have to select adjustments option in the lower side.

● Later, select the B&W.

● Now, drag the slider left to right to set the black and white.

● After that, long press on the image to see the original in order to compare it with the edited image.

● When you have done with your changes.

Get Back to the Original Picture

If you want to get back to the original picture in Photos on iPhone and iPad, you need to follow the instructions given below.

● Get started by opening the Photos application on your iOS device.

● After that, you should locate the picture, you want to enhance.

● Then you have to select the Edit option.

● Thereafter, you should choose the Revert option.

● Now, from the pop-up menu, tap on "Revert to Original."

By following the instructions mentioned in the blog, you will be successfully able to adjust light, color, and B&W in the Photos app on iOS.


Mathew Anderson is a Microsoft Office expert and has been working in the technical industry since 2002. As a technical expert, Mathew has written technical blogs, manuals, white papers, and reviews for many websites such as office.com/setup.

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