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5. Editing Your Shots > The Adjust Panel
For thousands of people, the handful of basic image-fixing tools described on the previous pages offer plenty of power. But power users don’t like having to trot off to a program like Photoshop to make more advanced changes to their pictures, like fiddling with exposure (the intensity of light), adjusting shadows and highlights, sharpening, and so on.
That’s where the Adjust panel comes in (Figure 5-12). To see it, click the Adjust tab in Edit view.
Before you let the following pages turn you into a tweak geek, here are some preliminary words of advice concerning the Adjust panel:
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When to use it. Plenty of photos need no help at all; they look fantastic right out of the camera. And others are ready for prime time after only a single click of the Enhance button, described earlier (The Enhance Button).
