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Im using the contrast/brightness and gamma correction tools in my graphics tool to correct photos, so why would I need to I use ColorWashers Contrast and Exposure features?

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Im using the contrast/brightness and gamma correction tools in my graphics tool to correct photos, so why would I need to I use ColorWashers Contrast and Exposure features?

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Unfortunately many people use ordinary Brightness and Contrast sliders to correct their photos. Overdoing brightness adjustment results in a faded look, while too much contrast can cause a loss of detail and “burning” of the photo. Correcting photos with a brightness and contrast slider only makes sense if you have an interactive histogram view that helps to avoid a faded effect or lost details. But even with such an interactive histogram it means a lot of fiddling with the sliders or calculating the optimal brightness and contrast values.Gamma correction, which is used in some applications (e.g. the middle slider of the Levels dialog in Photoshop) to correct the brightness of a photo, has some severe side effects, too.Especially or stronger adjustments it cuts off details in the shadows and lowers contrast dramatically. Additionally if their monitor isn’t calibrated properly, people tend to overdo it with brightness and contrast.ColorWasher saves you time and reduces the strain on our

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