Good trick. Gotta remember that one.
I've always kept the histogram open in PS, since I learned how to do it, which
was so long ago apparently I forgot how. <g>
Not a slavish acolyte of histograms, but they surely have their uses.
--Bob
On Sep 9, 2011, at 2:48 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> And I didn't know of the method you use which is apparently to keep a
> histogram window open. It's not unique to the Mac. I just didn't know
> that a histogram was selectable under the window menu until now.
>
> Could be that my brain just hasn't been updated since PhotoShop 7. It
> reminded me of an old portrait exposure rule I had been taught and had
> since forgotten which my photo mentor called the face histogram. If you
> make a selection of just the face (and maybe a bit of hair) in a
> portrait image you should see a nicely distributed histogram if you've
> got a good exposure.
--
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