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Rochelle Brown · 03-31-2002, 08:42 PM

Dear Pat,

In my experience if you only have that dark photo to work from don't try to lighten it because the shadows define the shapes. If you change the shadows the shapes change too. besides I like that photo.

03-31-2002, 08:42 PM	#1
Rochelle Brown Associate Member Joined: Feb 2002 Location: Bellingham, WA Posts: 166	Dear Pat, In my experience if you only have that dark photo to work from don't try to lighten it because the shadows define the shapes. If you change the shadows the shapes change too. besides I like that photo.