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Photo Manipulation Tool

Adjust contrast, brightness, colours and hidden pixel data to reveal faint messages, hidden clues, or steganographic-looking image artefacts. Use levels, thresholding, channel isolation, inversion, alpha view and bit-plane inspection directly in your browser.

1) Load an image

Drop an image here or choose a file

Supports PNG, JPG, GIF, WebP and BMP. Preview updates as you move the sliders. PNG download uses full image resolution.

2) Reveal hidden details

Tone & colour

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Levels & filter

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Hidden pixel tools

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A higher bit level may reveal other encoded patterns. The viewer samples large photos for responsiveness; exported PNGs use every original pixel.
Use bit planes to inspect the least-significant bits of each colour channel. Hidden steganographic clues often appear in the lower bits.

Actions

For bit-plane analysis, choose a colour channel first. The bit-plane view uses original image data rather than tone adjustments.
Tip: faint puzzle text often shows up after increasing contrast, adjusting black/white points, then checking individual red, green and blue channels.
Original image
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Adjusted image
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3) Pixel inspector

Original pixel

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HEX—
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Adjusted pixel

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Move or tap either image to inspect pixel values. Large photos use a reduced-size preview, but the PNG export retains full resolution. This is useful when a hidden clue depends on tiny colour differences or transparent pixels.

How to use this tool

  1. Upload a puzzle image or choose the sample test pattern.
  2. Increase contrast or adjust black/white points to reveal faint markings.
  3. Try individual red, green, blue, or alpha views to isolate hidden data.
  4. Use thresholding, inversion, grayscale, and bit-plane mode to inspect concealed pixel patterns.
  5. Download the adjusted result once the hidden clue is visible.