Ann was talking about just the stuff I put up for PUG, PESO, photo.net and ebay in Elements 2.0 after I've scanned something in on the flatbed. Ive used the brun anddodging tools with the magic wand too -- but I'm not doing serious printing much.
I'll explore the other stuff - thanks to you both ann p.s. to paul - I will at some point send you a tiny corner of a tif file that I've interpolated to 11 x 17 when I get something shot that I'm happy enough with. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Very true. Working in PS, curves will allow corrections without blowing out > highlights or losing shadow details. However, if Ann is talking about the > adobe RAW converter, brightness and contrast are very valuable and perform > much like curves in PS. > Paul > > > Brightness/Contrast is a pretty rough adjustment. Finer (more subtle) > > results can be had with Curves and Layers Forget that Brightness/Contrast > > exists. For a brief discussion on the control, go here: > > > > http://tinyurl.com/9eafo or here (same place) > > http://www.adobeforums.com/cgi-bin/[EMAIL PROTECTED]@.3bba46aa/5 > > > > There's some technical stuff in the discussion, but it's easily overlooked > > and it's simple to get to the heart of the matter. > > > > Shel > > > > > > > [Original Message] > > > From: Ann Sanfedele > > > > > > I've done a fair amount of tweaking using > > > Brightness and contrast and > > > color shifts in color... but have much to learn. > > > > > > One thing I ill surely get myself is a polarizer - > > > alas I don't have any > > > 58's - anyone have a spare ? > > > > > > ann > > > >

