Many a times, In order to create a perfect picture, we need to remove unwanted elements from an image. For an amateur photographer, it may be a difficult, time consuming or even impossible without appropriate softwares.

One may argue that, its possible with Photoshop. Yes, its a terrific application for all sorts of photo manipulation, including removing unwanted objects from photos. The downside with PhotoShop is the learning curve is particularly steep. As well, PhotoShop is definitely at the upper end of the price range for software, and probably out of reach of the average user.

To make this task easy, here is a light weight application for windows called PhotoWipe It’s a basic photo editing tool that makes it easy to get rid of unwanted elements from photos.

All you need to do is:

• Open the image to be worked on.
• Paint over the parts to be removed black, (Uncle Bob for example), using one of the brushes which are available in a number of sizes.
• If you make a mistake you can use the eraser tool to correct your error.
• Use the built in preview viewer to check your work.
• Save your new file.

Source : MakeUseOf