#photo editing tools

Alongside photo tools, the update adds new AI features for video. With this update, Blackmagic Design is adding more editing tools that may compete with apps like Adobe Lightroom and Adobe Photoshop. Image Playground Gets Photorealistic Generation and New Editing Tools in iOS 27 Image Playground in iOS 27 is a significant step up from what shipped in iOS 26. All three features show up in a new dedicated editing section inside Photos that groups every Apple Intelligence tool together. Blackmagic Design has officially released DaVinci Resolve 21, bringing a new Photo page, AI-powered tools, workflow improvements, and expanded camera format support. Google is partnering with CapCut to bring video and image editing tools to the Gemini app. CapCut said users will soon be able to edit photos and videos directly through Gemini using some of its editing features. CapCut already offers AI-powered editing tools and previously partnered with Google through Google Photos, which added an “edit with CapCut” shortcut in its 2025 recap feature. Read more in our articles including "DaVinci Resolve 21 adds Photo Editing tools" and "Image Playground, Photo Spacial Reframe and New Editing Tools in iOS 27".