Make it Monday: How to Recover Overexposed Highlights

Make it Monday: How to Recover Overexposed Highlights

We've all been there before; shot an awesome photo but lost the detail in the highlights! (dang!)  Meg Sexton from Clickin Moms has written an amazing tutorial showing you how to correct these overexposed highlights using both Lightroom and Photoshop.  In this tutorial, you'll learn how to paint the details of these highlights back into the image using the brush tool and a few different layers.

 
I think it's important to note that there are many ways to correct over exposed highlights.  If you have a particular method that you use, please feel free to share your thoughts in the comment box!  To read the article, click "here".
01. Sexton, Meg. "How to Recover Blowouts by Editing in Layers in Lightroom." Clickin Moms. N.p., 1 Nov. 2011. Web. 26 Jan. 2015.
02. "Home | Meg Sexton Photography." Meg Sexton Photography. N.p., n.d. Web. 26 Jan. 2015.
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