 ##  [Photo Editing](/index.php/photo-editing) 

  ##  [Photo Editing](https://information.quantumdictionary.io/photo-editing-0) 

  
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**Information &amp; Communication Dictionary**

 
Definition

The selection, cropping, color and tonal correction, retouching, resizing, format conversion, and other image-level operations applied to photographic files to prepare them for distribution, publication, archival storage, or reuse; an editorial and technical process that may alter aesthetic presentation and informational content of the original capture.