>..snip...
>IMHO not the correct tool, and even then not the way to use it,
>although every image has its own requirements.
>
>One way to try.
>
>Duplicate the layer 
>
>Put the top layer into screen mode, that reinforces the colours.
>
>Now add a black layer mask and paint in white with a fuzzy brush over
>the beam of light. That isolates that area.
>
>If you need more brightness.  Click in the image icon (right side
>image - left side layer mask) and adjust the layer brightness Colors
>-> Brightness - Contrast
>
>example attached
>
>rich: www.gimp-forum.net

Thank you!  That helps a lot!

I have another question if you can/want to answer it: is there a way to see the
image under the black mask layer?  I keep having to go to Layer > Mask > Show
Layer Mask and selecting/de-selecting it to check my progress.

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