In this post, we will talk about correcting over and underexposure in a photograph. It is a problem that a lot of photographers fail to comprehend and are relatively unaware of. We will talk about the mistakes most of make as well as the methods to correct them. In fact, this post will deal more with what you can do once you have made a mistake with the exposure for your photograph using that best friend of every photgrapher – Photoshop.

Please note that this is not digital enhancement or digital effects, rather it is a corrective measure. Do read on and place your comments thereafter on this topic.

Method 1:  Brightness/contrast:

Most photographers, whether amateur or professional, would put over – or underexposure at the top of their list of reasons to reject an image. However, some of these images can still be saved. With a few simple adjustments from Photoshop’s impressive arsenal of tools, washed out photos can be rescued from the scrapheap, and gloomy shots brought into the light of the day.

Follow the diagrammatic view to understand the same:
Read More | Comments