BrightnessAdjust the image brightness. Move (slider) under Brightness to the left to darken and right to brightenthe image. You can also enter a value (-127 to 127).Darkened Original image BrightenedNoteHighlights may be lost if you brighten the image too much, and shadows may be lost if you darkenthe image too much.ContrastContrast is the degree of difference between the brighter and darker parts of an image. Increasingcontrast will increase the difference, thus sharpening the image. Decreasing contrast will decrease thedifference, thus softening the image.Move (slider) under Contrast to the left to decrease and right to increase the contrast of the image.You can also enter a value (-127 to 127).Decreased contrast Original image Increased contrastNoteIncreasing the contrast is effective in adding a three-dimensional feel to soft images. However,shadows and highlights may be lost if you increase the contrast too much.Page topPage 612 of 997 pagesAdjusting Brightness and Contrast