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Step 4

Add a Brightness/Contrast adjustment layer below the other adjustment layer. To do this, choose Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Brightness/Contrast. Adjust the Contrast to correct the contrast in the image. When you adjust the contrast, you'll start to see some details in the highlights being blown out. The shadows are usually OK because most digital cameras do a better job preserving the details in the shadows than the highlights.

Step 5

Choose Image > Apply Image. The settings should be the same as the previous settings you used so just click OK.