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10 Key Features and How to Use Photomator, the Powerful Photo Editor Acquired by Apple
This video details 10 key features and uses of Photomator, a photo editing app acquired by Apple. Photomator offers various features such as integration with the Apple ecosystem, non-destructive editing, machine learning-based automatic functions, and HDR support, enabling efficient and professional photo editing on iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
1. 🍎 Introduction to Photomator, a Photo Editing App Acquired by Apple
- ✅ Photomator is a photo editing app for Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Vision Pro.
- ✅ With Apple's acquisition of Pixelmator, the Photomator app also became part of Apple.
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1. 🍎 Introduction to Photomator, a Photo Editing App Acquired by Apple
- ✅ Photomator is a photo editing app for Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Vision Pro.
- ✅ With Apple's acquisition of Pixelmator, the Photomator app also became part of Apple.
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2. 💰 Lifetime Purchase and Family Sharing Available
- ✅ Photomator can be purchased from the App Store, and the Mac version was selected as the best Mac app of 2023.
- ✅ A lifetime license can be purchased for ₩179,000, and a 7-day free trial is also provided.
- ✅ Supports family sharing, allowing all family members to use it together.
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3. 📱💻 Continuity Between Apple Devices and Non-Destructive Editing Support
- ✅ The same features can be used on various Apple devices such as iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
- ✅ Non-destructive editing is possible through device synchronization, and edited items can be easily checked.
- ✅ You can set whether to use synchronization and non-destructive saving in the editing options.
- ✅ Provides an option to restore to the original state at any time.
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4. 🔄 Perfect Integration with Native Apple Photos App
- ✅ Photomator is deeply integrated with the native Apple photo environment.
- ✅ Provides an interface similar to the Photos app and uses a method of importing the Apple Photos library.
- ✅ Edits made in Photomator are reflected directly in the native Photos app, without the need to export separately.
- ✅ System favorites features such as favorites and star ratings are also linked.
- ✅ You can correct photos in folders like the basic Photos app through file mode.
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5. 💾 Support for Working with External Drives
- ✅ You can directly edit photos on external drives in Photomator.
- ✅ RAW file editing is also possible, and you can export directly to your desired format such as JPG after editing.
- ✅ It is also possible to save to the photo app inside the device or share to SNS.
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6. 🖥️ Provides the Same Level of Work Experience as Mac on iPad
- ✅ Provides the same level of work experience as Mac on iPad, and the UI is well optimized.
- ✅ A RAW tab appears separately when working with RAW files, and you can work with 16-bit processing.
- ✅ You can turn on and off only the functions you want through the toggle menu, and it provides various professional photo correction functions.
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7. 🎨 Easy Photo Tone Making Function
- ✅ When you import a ProRAW photo, it automatically recognizes it as ProRAW and performs basic processing.
- ✅ Provides various presets at the bottom, allowing you to easily change the color scheme.
- ✅ You can correct only specific areas through the function to select people, sky, etc., and the brush function.
- ✅ Supports layer editing, and you can intuitively touch and adjust the area you want through the curve function.
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8. 🔆 Easy HDR Work Support Even for Beginners
- ✅ MacBook Pro and iPad Pro users can easily experience HDR photos by taking advantage of the HDR display.
- ✅ HDR/SDR conversion is possible through the HDR content blogging function.
- ✅ You can convert general photos to HDR using machine learning functions.
- ✅ Provides an option to export in HDR format.
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9. ✍️ Apple Pencil Specialized Function
- ✅ You can select the repair tool or healing brush by double-tapping through the Apple Pencil option.
- ✅ You can adjust the tone directly by taking a picture of the desired part with the Apple Pencil through the quick editing function.
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10. 🎨 Preset and External LUT Color Application
- ✅ You can create, save, and load your own presets.
- ✅ You can adjust the preset intensity, and you can apply consistent editing values to multiple photos through the adjustment value copy function.
- ✅ You can apply built-in cinematic colors or add and use external LUT files.
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11. 🤖 Machine Learning Based Automatic Function
- ✅ You can perform automatic tone correction based on machine learning through the ML button.
- ✅ You can also use the ML function for individual items such as exposure, composition, and horizontal adjustment.
- ✅ You can expand low-resolution images to high resolution through the super-resolution function.
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12. ⚙️ Multi-Photo Simultaneous Batch Work
- ✅ You can configure frequently used workflows as work flows and apply them to multiple photos at once.
- ✅ You can include various functions such as film style tone application, cropping, exporting, and adding watermarks in the work flow.
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13. 😔 Photomator's Disappointing Points and Overall Review
- ⚠️ There is no profile function when working with RAW files, so you have to work with your own standard values.
- ⚠️ Does not provide additional AI-based functions (image generation, etc.).
- ✅ It is an app focused on classic photo work.
- ✅ Recommended for users who want to level up their Apple ecosystem-based workflow.