It’s actually pretty great at pepping up your pics.

“Cameras are still at a disadvantage to our eyes, especially in low light situations.

The file lacks the vibrant color and contrast until post-processing has been done.

Photoshop on a laptop with the Generative Expand capability in use.

Photoshop Generative Expand.Stocksnap / Mockup Photos

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In 1986, the Guardian newspaperran a TV ad.

Then, we saw the scene from another angle.

The composition is completely changed,” says Stinson.

Photo of a bridge over green water, busy green foliage background, bridge is selected in Photoshop.

Editing with Photoshop’s AI tools—Before.Adobe

If your primary camera is a smartphone, then pretty much every photo you take is already retouched.

And it’s not just snapshots that benefit from AI tools like color replacement and background removal.

It can reduce professional busywork too.

Bridge over blue river, with blue sky, sky and river added by Photoshop AI

Editing with Photoshop’s AI tools—After.Adobe

“One of the most useful abilities that AI offers for image editing is background removal.

AI can do this quickly and easily, speeding up your workflow.”

Plus, it’s not going anywhere, so we’d better get used to it.

Someone taking a selfie on their smartphone.

Taking a selfie with a smartphone.portostock / Getty Images