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83db photojojo » find detail in your photos that you thought was lost… in five minutes or less!   home archives store forum about us subscribe   photojojo finds the best photo diy projects, tips, and gear. subscribe, and we'll email you our finds twice a week. read more... get photojojo for free: (no spam, not ever) or grab our rss → "we're addicted to photojojo" -- heather champflickr "take photos? you need this newsletter." -- jim heidcolumnist, los angeles times "use your photos to their best advantage..." -- readymade blog "i'm the kinda guy who unsubscribed from every email list i was on in 1999... but their excitement was contagious, and before i knew it, i was plunking down my address." -- derek powazeka list apart   find detail in your photos that you thought was lost… in five minutes or less! if you've ever wrestled to get a decent shot of the outside and inside when shooting indoors on a sunny day, or been disappointed to find your subject silhouetted when shooting into the sun, we have your fix. our pal josh, shown here holding his imaginary camera, has a nifty trick that will let you fix those shots in a jif. all you need is a copy of photoshop (almost any version will do) and about five minutes. you can use his technique to improve nearly any photograph where extreme lighting fools your camera into underexposing your image. watch our quick video to learn how to do it! photojojo's five minute photo fix www.photojojo.com/content/tutorials/five-minute-photo-fix/ p.s. we're gonna try publishing on monday & thursday instead of monday & friday. love it? hate it?. p.p.s. photojojo was mentioned in the wall street journal on monday. hot dog! if you're used to printing and sharing your pics just the way they came out of your camera, we think you'll find this simple editing tip useful. even if you're a post-processing pro, we hope you find something useful here. why does it happen? very simply, your eyes are able to see a much wider range of light and dark values than your camera can record. even our eyes have their limitations: if you're trying to see the night sky but there's a street lamp nearby, it's very hard for your eyes to make out the stars. block that lamp out, and your eyes adjust so you can. when faced with wildly differing light and dark values in a single frame, your camera can't record everything, so it has to make a choice. usually, it does its best to meter for the average light in the scene. that means the bright stuff ends up being too bright or the dark stuff too dark... or a little of both. those dark areas aren't lost, however. often, they're hiding detail that the camera just barely saw. make a few subtle adjustments in photoshop, and you're on your way to an improved image! how to fix it joshua keay is a product designer living in new york city, though everything he designs winds up looking like toys. you can check out his portfolio at joshuakeay.com and at monkey business labs. bookmark this in del.icio.us first time here? → see more photo projects, diy ideas, and gear ← → get it all free: subscribe by email or rss ← you might also like... the mailable photo frame: the best way ever to share and show off your photosthe minute we saw these mailable photo frames, we knew we had to have 'em. ordinarily, when we stick a photo in a frame, we get...how to prank your pals using your digital camera — long awkward poselast week we told you that the video mode on your digital camera was a fine way to make yourself a flipbook. it is. but wanna...the 7 best photo contests to enter today: you’re a star, now show the worldbenjamin franklin once said, "never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today." it's advice we would all do well to take. we think it's high... want more? photojojo covers the best photo projects,diy ideas, and gear, twice a week. subscribe by email we solemnly swear: "no spam, not ever"   or, grab our rss → what's rss? | how do i use it? published on july 27, 2006 — see more tutorials, photojojo original, post-processing link to this | trackback   bookmark this in del.icio.us  from the forum... eye-fi workflows0 replieshow to use a deardorff camera?0 replieseye-fi: so i've got a few questions18 repliescountry road take me home..4 replies 17 comments » […] joshua keay is a product designer living in new york city, and in this video tutorial he shows how you can fix these photos with photoshop in under 5 minutes. when faced with wildly differing light and dark values in a single frame, your camera can’t record everything, so it has to make a choice. usually, it does its best to meter for the average light in the scene. that means the bright stuff ends up being too bright or the dark stuff too dark… or a little of both. those dark areas aren’t lost, however. often, they’re hiding detail that the camera just barely saw. make a few subtle adjustments in photoshop, and you’re on your way to an improved image! 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