Step 11 of 14 · Phone Photography That Looks Intentional
Save at maximum quality
Save at maximum quality — step 11 of 14 in Phone Photography That Looks Intentional. In Snapseed, tap Export → Save a copy. This preserves the original and saves an edited version at full resolution.
Free photography tip: Save at maximum quality (step 11 of 14 from "Phone Photography That Looks Intentional").
In Snapseed, tap Export → Save a copy. This preserves the original and saves an edited version at full resolution. Never use 'share' as your final save — many share pathways compress to a smaller file.
On Apple Photos, edited photos stay full-res automatically if you haven't enabled Optimize Storage. On Google Photos, ensure backup quality is set to Original, not Storage Saver. Check this now before you lose months of full-res work.
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