Advanced

The Advanced method provides superior results when lightening shadows or working with images with a high level of noise or grain.

Click on the Advanced show/hide triangle to display the additional controls for the color control point step. The values set for the selected color control point are displayed enabling you to enter a new value directly to adjust the effect of the control point.

Shortcut

Add a Color Control Point:

Ctrl + Shift + A (Windows)

 

command + shift + A (Macintosh)

Duplicate a Color Control Point: Hold the Alt button while selecting and dragging a color control point to duplicate and place the duplicated color control point in a new location (Windows)

Hold the option button while selecting and dragging a color control point to duplicate and place the duplicated color control point in a new location (Macintosh)

Click on the Reset button to reset the selected color control point to the default values.

Red-Eye Control Point

The red-eye control point enables you to manually remove the red-eye effect sometimes caused by flash photography.

To remove red-eye from an image using the red-eye control point tool, follow these steps:

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Click on the red-eye control point icon in the toolbar. The cursor will change into a crosshair.

Click on the red portion of the eye that contains red-eye to place a Red-Eye Control Point.

Control the red-eye control point’s effect using the size slider.

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Nikon Capture NX2 user manual Red-Eye Control Point, Advanced, Add a Color Control Point Ctrl + Shift + a Windows