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Adjust the Overall Exposure?

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While there isn’t just one slider that does this, the closest one is the Exposure slider (found in the Basic panel). It doesn’t cover the darkest areas (blacks) or the brightest (whites), but it covers the all-important midtone range (and then some). So when it comes to exposure, it has the biggest overall effect on your image. In earlier versions of Camera Raw, there wasn’t an Exposure slider. Instead, this slider was called “Brightness,” and it controlled the overall brightness (although the math has been updated ...

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