7.1. Tour of the Adjust Window

The Adjust window enables you to enhance the aesthetic value of your photographs by adjusting aspects of the image with sliders. You can fine-tune exposure, tweak color balance, adjust highlights and shadows, and more in the Adjust window. Knowing your way around the Adjust window can help you produce higher quality photographs. Any adjustment that you make to a photo in the Adjust window changes the appearance of that photo in every album, slideshow, book, calendar, and card.

Histogram

The histogram represents the distribution of a photo's tonal values such as blacks and whites and everything in between. The Levels ...

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