No, it's not at all like curves, or even related to curves, nor is it a functional equivalent. Believe it or not, it's more closely related to the healing brush, at least wrt the math behind it.
Shel Belinkoff > [Original Message] > From: Rob Studdert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Rob, > > > > Which version of PS are you using. The latest version, CS, has a neat tool that > > might be helpful. It's the Shadows/Highlights tool. > > Hi Shel, > > I'm still using PS7, CS is a little far off on the horizon for me at the > moment. Isn't Shadows/Highlights tool functionally equivalent to applying an s- > shaped curve? But in any case the RAW conversion left the highlights completely > devoid of data and surrounded by a distorted yellow corona.

