Fixing an Over Exposed 0r an Under Exposed Photograph with PhotoShop Elements 2.0 or 3.0 or CS |
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| Step 1. Using File/Open Load the picture into PhotoShop Elements (This technique will work with ANY program that uses layers) Step 2. Toggle or select menu item Layers/New Adjustment Layer/Levels... (Actually you can use any Layer Adjustment) Double Click on the thumbnail below to see a larger picture. |
Step 3. A new
"Layer" dialogue box will appear. You can rename the layer, if you wish.
Click on the Mode button with the left mouse button. Step 4. A list of modes will appear. choose or (highlight) Multiply if the picture is over exposed. Choose "screen" if the picture is Under Exposed. When you click on the "OK" button a new dialogue box will appear. Double Click on the thumbnail below to see a larger picture. |
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| Step 5. When the Levels Dialogue box opens Click on the "OK" button. Double Click on the thumbnail below to see a larger picture.
You can repeat this process if you think you need more
processing |
Okay there are a few more steps! Step 6. Don't forget to Flatten the Layers by using the menu item Layers/Flatten and Don't forget to save the results in Tiff format. |
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