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Adjusting highlights for slides or negatives

You can adjust highlights to lighten or darken the light areas. The range for the number in the Highlights field is -100 to 100.

To lighten lighter areas

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Adjusting shadows for slides or negatives

You can adjust shadows to lighten or darken the dark areas. The range for the number in the Shadows field is -100 to 100.

To lighten darker areas

1On the Advanced menu, click

2Do one of the following:

Drag the Highlight slider up.

Type a higher number in the

Adjust Exposure.

Highlights field and press ENTER.

1On the Advanced menu, click Adjust Exposure.

2Do one of the following:

Drag the Shadow slider up.

Type a higher number in the Shadows field and press ENTER.

To darken lighter areas

1On the Advanced menu, click Adjust Exposure.

2Do one of the following:

Drag the Highlight slider down.

Type a lower number in the Highlights field and press ENTER.

To return to the default settings

1On the Advanced menu, click Adjust Exposure.

2Click Auto to return the midtone, highlight, and shadow settings to the defaults for this slide or negative.

To darken darker areas

1On the Advanced menu, click Adjust Exposure.

2Do one of the following:

Drag the Shadow slider down.

Type a lower number in the Shadows field and press ENTER.

To return to the default settings

1On the Advanced menu, click Adjust Exposure.

2Click Auto to return the midtone, highlight, and shadow settings to the defaults for this slide or negative.