Making General Adjustments
In the General group, you can make global adjustments to your image.
You can save your settings as a preset for future use.
To Adjust Your Image in General:
- In Develop mode, select the Tune tab.
- In the General group, make adjustments as described below.
General Options
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Treatment |
Select Color or Black & White mode. |
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Exposure |
Drag the slider to the right to increase exposure, or drag to the left to decrease exposure. One eV is equivalent to one stop of exposure change. |
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Highlight Recovery |
Drag the slider to the right to recover detail in overexposed areas of the image. |
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Fill Light |
Drag the slider to the right to add light to the darkest areas of the image. |
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Contrast |
Drag the slider to the right to increase contrast or to the left to decrease contrast. |
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Saturation |
Drag the slider to the right to increase saturation, or to the left to decrease saturation. |
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Vibrance |
Drag the slider to the right to increase vibrance or to the left to decrease vibrance. Increasing the vibrance does not affect skin tone in an image. |
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Clarity |
Drag the slider to the right to increase clarity or to the left to decrease clarity. |
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Dehaze |
The Dehaze tool restores contrast, detail, and lost color to images. This is especially useful for images that have been captured through a haze. A haze can occur when dust, smoke, or other particles obscure the clarity of the image, particularly the sky. Drag the slider to the right to reduce haze. |