The Google Pixel 6 really shines in the camera department, especially the Magic Eraser option that lets you remove unwanted objects or elements. Magic Eraser is photo editing tool It can remove unwanted objects and people from your photos. However, only the Pixel 6 series phones have the Magic Eraser. Samsung Galaxy phones like the Galaxy S22 have an alternative feature called the Object Eraser. The feature is built right into the default Gallery app on some Samsung Galaxy phones and works like a charm. Here's how to use the Object Eraser to edit photos on Samsung Galaxy phones.
What is Object Eraser?
Object Eraser is a photo editing tool that can be used to remove unwanted objects and people from a photo you've already taken on your phone. Let's say you've taken a selfie, but there are some people you don't know in the background.
You can use the Object Eraser to remove objects from your image. Recently, Samsung also added the ability to remove shadows and reflections from images using the Object Eraser. This makes it a powerful tool for editing and changing the appearance of your images.
How to update Samsung Gallery
Before we tell you how to use Objective Eraser effectively, it's important to update the Gallery app on your Samsung phone to the latest version. This will ensure you get the latest Object Eraser features.
Step 1: Open Galaxy Store app On your Samsung phone.
Step 2: Look for samsung gallery using Search bar above.
Step 3: Locate First choice and go to Application page.
Step 4: Update the app if there is Latest version available.
How to Remove Objects and People Using the Object Eraser
Now that you have the latest version of the Samsung Gallery app, all the features of Object Eraser will be available. Here's how to use it.
Step 1: Open Image that you want to edit in Gallery app.
Step 2: Click on edit icon located in the bottom bar.
Step 3: Locate Three point list in the lower right corner.
Step 4: After that, press Object Eraser.
Step 5: You can select the items you want to erase from the image or draw around them. If Samsung Galaxy phone Yours supports the S Pen, so use it to circle objects for precision.
Step 6: To determine smaller creatures In a manner more accurate You can also zoom in and draw around it.
Step 7: After selecting all relevant items, click Erase.
Step 8: Wait until the process is complete and it will be done. Erase selected objectRepeat the same procedure for all items you want to erase.
Step 9: Once Clear all items, Click It was completed.
Step 10: Locate Save option In the upper right corner. The phone will remove the items you select. and save the final image.
How to Remove Shadows and Reflections Using the Object Eraser
In addition to removing unwanted elements like objects and people, the Object Remover can remove shadows and reflections and improve the appearance of your photos. Here's how to use it.
Step 1: Open Image that you want to edit in Gallery app.
Step 2: Click on edit icon located in the bottom bar.
Step 3: Locate Three point list in the lower right corner.
Step 4: Now, press Object Eraser.
Step 5: Instead of drawing around an object, click Clear Reflections button Or a button "Erase the shadow" Depending on the action you want to perform.
Step 6: In this image, you can clearly see that there is a shadow of the object cast in the background. So, clicking Erase shadow button He will try to remove it.
Step 7: The process will be done and the shadow will be removed.
Step 8: Click on It was completed.
Step 9: Locate Save option In the upper right corner. It will be Save your changes Your final image will not have any shadows.
As you can see, the final image isn't polished and contains some artifacts. The results you get with this feature will depend on various factors such as the complexity of the subject, the lighting, and the background.
In this case, the subject color was too similar to the background color. Therefore, it was difficult for the program to create a proper separation. You can experiment with different images and let us know your experience with this tool in the comments.
Remove unwanted objects and people from your photos
If people have blurred your photo, you can quickly use the Object Eraser to remove them or any other unwanted elements from your photos. This will help you achieve a cleaner look before posting your photos on social media. The steps above teach you how to use the Object Eraser to easily edit photos on Samsung Galaxy phones.