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• Highlights. Adjusts the brightness of the brightest areas of the image. Moving the slider to
the right cause very bright areas to become brighter, while moving the slider to the left,

makes them darker.
• Shadows. Adjusts the brightness level of the darkest areas of the image. Moving the slider

to the right will cause such areas to become brighter and additional details will appear.
When moving to the left, such areas become darker, and the number of shadow areas in the
image generally increases.

• Whites. Adjusts the white point of the histogram and white tones in the image. When
moving to the right, the brightest tones will become brighter while the histogram stretches
to the right. Moving the slider to the left will cause white tones in the image to become

darker and the histogram to compress to the left.
• Blacks. Sets the black point of the histogram or black tones in the image. Moving the slider

to the right, black tones become brighter and the histogram compresses to the right.
Moving the slider to the left, black become darker and the histogram stretches to the left.

• Clarity. Allows users to increase the contrast in the midtones introducing more depth
between the relationships of values that lie in the middle of the histogram.

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