Color Correcting Shadows, Midtones, and Highlights

 
 
 

When you modify saturation, gamma, gain, offset, and contrast, you can color correct the shadows, midtones, and highlights ranges in the image individually or all together.

To color correct shadows, midtones, and highlights:

  1. Under Ranges, select a luma range to modify.
    Click: To Modify:
    Master The entire image. Modifications made in the Master range are applied after individual range modifications.
    Shadows Dark areas in the image.
    Midtones Midlevel areas in the image.
    Highlights Light areas in the image.