Adjust lighting in your images

Want to apply lighting changes tailored to your image so it appears brighter and more eye-catching? Here's how you can quickly do it in Photoshop.

Apply Adjust lighting quick action in your image

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Quickly improve lighting in your image, so it appears brighter and more eye-catching with a single click. 

Open your image in Photoshop and follow the quick steps below to get the desired result:

  1. You can access the Discover Panel in Photoshop using the search icon at the upper right of the app workspace. Alternatively, you can use the Cmd/Ctrl + F keyboard shortcut or choose Help > Photoshop Help from the menu bar.

  2. In the Discover panel, navigate to the Browse > Quick Actions and select Adjust lighting

  3. Click the Apply button to improve lighting tailored to your image.

    Navigate to the Discover panel > Quick Actions > Adjust lighting and click apply

  4. (Optional) To try on a different layer, select the one your want from the Layers panel and click Refresh to resume.

  5. Click the Revert button to undo the applied changes. To find more quick actions that you can apply to your image, click Browse more quick actions.

    Click Revert to undo the changes applied by the Adjust lighting quick action

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