We capture our favorite moments using our Smartphone Camera or Digital Camera and then upload the photos to Facebook, Flickr, Google+ or store them privately in Cloud Storage services like Dropbox, iCloud and so on. Not all the time the photo we took comes Crisp and Clear, that is why we need a good Photo Editing App to reduce the noise in images, make it clear, to apply some image filters and remove some content of the images that we dont want. Whenever we talk about Photo Editing Software or Image Editing Software one name that comes to all mind is “Adobe Photoshop”. Ofcourse, Adobe have Photoshop for Mac OS X in online and offline stores but many look for Photoshop alternative for Mac as it is expensive. After Adobe introduced Creative Cloud membership people can now rent it for a month, 6 months or an year. Mac App Store has some free image editing software and premium image editing software that are popular and affordable.

You have to choose the best app based on your requirement. Photo Editing Apps Mac OS X There are hundreds of Photo editing apps on mac app store, i thought to hand pick few from the huge list and suggest you the popular and apps that has essential tools and editing options.

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Remember, you have to pick the apps that suits your need with photo editing. So give a try with Free Apps that i have mentioned in the list as well. Fotor Photo Editor App It has got best ratings from various photographers who regularly use an image editing softwares to present their captured snaps well to the audience. Fotor Photo Editor gives some quick and easy to use tools that will let you do more than image editing. Batch Processing is a must have feature when you work with hundreds of images at once and want to convert them to the selected output format quickly. It supports wide variety of image formats such as.raw,.png,.jpg,.bmp,.gif and.tiff. You can use the instant Filters, Tilt Shift features create a beautiful final picture.

Also Fotor Photo Editor App has a versatile Collage feature that gives you ton of Flexibility to be creative and customize with 80 different templates. More background choices included in the software. This app is fully optimized and compatible with Retina Display Macbook Pro. Price: Free Download: Aperture Used by millions of users world wide and apple recently said that it has plans to stop aperture development and we cannot expect the next version Aperture 4 in market.

Apple has released new Photos App during WWDC 2014 event and they said the development of Aperture will be stopped and more focus to be given for Photos App and iCloud Photo Library. Apple will add more of its image editing features to the new Photos App which will be released by Early 2015. Aperture is well optimized for Retina Displays and give you tons of useful tools to do more with your Photos. You can organize your photos taken using iPhone and iPad very well with Faces and Places. Tons of Brushes, Effects to apply and make the photos look more beautiful then it was while capturing it. If you still want to purchase this you can goahead and buy it from Mac App Store. Price: $79.99 Download: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5 One of the best rated software by users world wide who are into Photography and Image Editing.

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5 is a powerful image editing and organizing software. Photographers find Lightroom their best companion because of its phenomenal editing tools for tone, contrast, color, noise reduction and much more. [youtube]An article will not be sufficient to explore all the features of it, you can take a look at the official website for more info about Lightroom 5 and if you have a creative cloud membership then it is easy to rent this software for your Macbook or iMac. Price: $135 Buy Now: for Mac/PC Adobe Photoshop Elements 12 Very user friendly interface that requires no expert skill set to work with the tools it provides for image editing. Make colors rich, fill contents and colors using straighten tool, fix closed eyes in group photos, eye correction, fuller panoramas, add maps to your existing photos, Organize and manage your photos very easily. [youtube]Sharing is simplified and you can now take your photos and videos with you anywhere in your Smartphone, iPad, Android or Windows Tablet. Adobe Photoshop Elements 12 has got some new features and more enhancements in its existing features than the previous version.