Wednesday, March 21, 2012

YouTube launches automatic correction feature for videos

Many image editing software have a feature for automatic correction to make life easier for lazy users. If your camera is not the best, with just one click you can fix brightness, contrast and sharpness of the picture. Now YouTube took the same idea for the videos.


The news is one more feature to the video editor, launched in June 2010. The editor contains tools to cut unwanted parts and add background music royalty free. You can also rotate the image - useful if you filmed with a cellphone camera in the wrong orientation. Last year he won the tool features video stabilization and change in the image.

From now on YouTube itself suggest improvements. After submitting a video to Google's servers, algorithms detect whether the image is dark or flickering and advise the user to use the stabilization feature and increased brightness. In the notice, changed the video is displayed beside the original, making the comparison. If you think looks good, click the button to save your changes.

Since the original video remains safe, you can use the tool without fear. At any time, if necessary, just go to editor and restore the original settings and apply effects. If the video is sent from a mobile device, you will be advised of the improvements when accessing YouTube later on your computer.