What's wrong: too dark
Problem:
The
pictureGeneral term refers to a single photo or a composite project on the canvas. is too dark (underexposed). This is commonly caused by taking a picture that is largely composed of very bright subjects, such as a white sandy beach or snowy mountainside.
Solution #1
Adjust the
brightnessThe amount of light that an image appears to emit. and
contrastThe difference between the lightest and darkest parts of a picture. of the entire picture. This increases the
lightingThe brightness, contrast, and levels of a picture. of the entire picture.
Solution #2
If you upgrade to Digital Image Suite, you can also try the following:
Adjust the
levelsThe intensity of the shadows, midtones, and highlights of a picture. of the picture. This adjusts the intensity of the highlights, midtones, and shadows. You may need to fine-tune the brightness and contrast after adjusting the levels.
For suggestions on how to take better photographs, see the User's Manual and the MSN Photos Web site.