Tutorial: Using Black & White points in Photoshop to clear up an underexposed picture
Step 6:
Now that we’ve found our new black point we will follow the same process as step 4, but using the . Locate the Black Point Eyedropper and click once to highlight it. Now, find the area we designated to be our new black point on our image, and click once. Again, if the desired effect is too much, or too strong, try clicking around to find a more suitable black point. Once you click you should again see an immediate change in your image and a new histogram should be generated.
Step 7:
Lastly, review the changes you’ve made and adjust the slider bars to tweak your image to get it just where you want it. The final result should be a much brighter, more vibrant picture.












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