Exposure

Light dictates all photography, but sometimes the light represented in my photos doesn’t represent the light I experienced when I was shooting. (And sometimes I underexpose without realizing just how much.) This is where the exposure controls come in, shaping light as much as possible within the boundaries of the available image data:

• Exposure. To edit the overall brightness of the image, tap the Exposure button and drag the adjustment slider left (to darken the scene) or right (to brighten the scene).

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• Highlights. When the overall ...

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