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Thursday, October 25, 2012

New Camera Raw Settings { photoshop }

Anyone upgraded to the version CS6 of Adobe Photoshop? It's different...I'll warn you of that for any of you hesistant to change. Some things are SO slip though and the visual appearance is nice too. I haven't figured out one setting yet, (how to make my fonts appear larger), but I did discover the Camera Raw Settings finally. In older versions it looked like this...

I loved using the Fill Light setting to help with the dark shadow spots on photos. When I upgraded I couldn't figure out where it went and was very nervous. I finally saved a screen shot of the old and new menus and thought I'd share what I found. So instead of FILL and RECOVERY you will now use SHADOWS and WHITES. For those of you unfamiliar with what recovery did, it was to try and correct the overblown spots (where it was too white, especially on skin). I can only assume that the HIGHLIGHTS slider replaced the BRIGHTNESS slider. It seems to act the same for me anyway. So here is a quick cheater for those of you still unsure...


Next Up: Using the Adjustment Tool in Camera Raw



 

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