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Batch Edit Lighting Options

Compression: Drag the slider to the right to brighten dark areas in the image.
Amplitude: Drag the slider to the right to increase the intensity of the brightening across all areas of the image.

You can use the options in the Lighting section to independently adjust areas in your images that are too light or too dark, without affecting other areas. As you make changes, you can see the effect on the image in the After Lighting tab, or you can click the Image List tab and click on any of the other images to see the effect of the adjustment on each image.

To Adjust the Lighting:

In the Batch Edit wizard, select the Lighting checkbox.

Lighting Options

Use automatic settings for each image	Allows the software to analyze the photo and apply optimal settings based on the amount of light and dark pixels in the photo. Darker photos are brightened more than photos that are already bright.
Brighten	Brightens dark areas in the images. Do one or both of the following: Compression: Drag the slider to the right to brighten dark areas in the image. Amplitude: Drag the slider to the right to increase the intensity of the brightening across all areas of the image.
Darken	Darkens bright areas in the images. Do one or both of the following: Compression: Drag the slider to the right to darken bright areas in the image. Amplitude: Drag the slider to the right to increase the intensity of the darkening across all areas of the image.
Exposure warning	Highlights overexposed and underexposed areas of the image.
Reset	Click to reset all options to the default.