Understanding the histogram, levels, and white balance.Batch-processing photos and using automatic fixes.Making quick and easy edits in the Organizer.This lesson begins with an overview of the core concepts behind image correction, and then introduces a range of quick and easy techniques to help you get more from your photos in just a few clicks: Guided edit mode helps novices to learn as they work, Quick edit presents an array of one-touch controls for correcting common image problems, and Expert mode delivers all the power and sophistication experienced users expect. It sits somewhere between elements and full PS (actually does some things better than either) However, be warned the method of working is very different than PS so you will need to 'relearn' many techniques & methodologies.Photoshop Elements offers a comprehensive suite of easy-to-use tools and a choice of three editing modes, so it’s easy to achieve impressive results, whatever your experience level. I have no connection to the company (other than liking the software). You might want to look at Pixelmator (app store). Overall I was very disappointed with Adobe. I hope with this latest version they've solved the chronic crashing issue. I was forced in the end to completely uninstall it from the Mac and make do with the much more basic iPhoto app instead. So basically I throwed 100 Dollars into the trash.

I searched without success on the Internet for solution to the problem. Boy was I disappointed! Apart from the UI being not as intuitive as the PC version, with out fail the app crashed about 5 to 15 minutes into using the editor. So when I purchased Elements for OS-X I was expecting the same kind of performance. I'm a photo enthusiast and was using Elements on the PC with great success. Towards the end of last year, I switched from PC to Mac with the purchase of a rMBP.

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