Camera Raw Dialog Box Overview - Adobe Photoshop CS6 User Manual

settings by clicking the link beneath the image preview in the Camera Raw dialog box.
7. Save the image, or open it in Photoshop or After Effects.
When you finish adjusting the image in Camera Raw, you can apply the adjustments to the camera raw file, open the adjusted image in Photoshop
or After Effects, save the adjusted image to another format, or cancel and discard adjustments. If you open the Camera Raw dialog box from After
Effects, the Save Image and Done buttons are unavailable.
Save Image Applies the Camera Raw settings to the images and saves copies of them in JPEG, PSD, TIFF, or DNG format. Press Alt (Windows)
or Option (Mac OS) to suppress the Camera Raw Save Optionsdialog box and save the files using the last set of save options. (See Save a
camera raw image in another format.)
Open Image or OK Opens copies of the camera raw image files (with the Camera Raw settings applied) in Photoshop or After Effects. The
original camera raw image file remains unaltered. Press Shift while clickingOpen Image to open the raw file in Photoshop as a Smart Object. At
any time, you can double-click the Smart Object layer that contains the raw file to adjust the Camera Raw settings.
Done Closes the Camera Raw dialog box and stores file settings either in the camera raw database file, in the sidecar XMP file, or in the DNG
file.
Cancel Cancels the adjustments specified in the Camera Raw dialog box.

Camera Raw dialog box overview

Camera Raw dialog box
A. Filmstrip B. Toggle Filmstrip C. Camera name or file format D. Toggle full-screen mode E. Image adjustment
tabs F. Histogram G. Camera Raw Settings menu H. Zoom levels I. Workflow options J. Navigation arrows K. Adjustment sliders
Note: Some controls, such as the Workflow Options link, that are available when you open the Camera Raw dialog box from Adobe Bridge or
Photoshop are not available when you open the Camera Raw dialog box from After Effects.
To open the Camera Raw Settings menu, click the button
commands in this menu are also available from the Edit >Develop Settings menu in Adobe Bridge.
The Camera Raw zoom controls are:
Zoom tool Sets the preview zoom to the next higher preset value when you click the preview image. Alt-click (Windows) or Option-click
(Mac OS) to use the next lower zoom value. Drag the Zoom tool in the preview image to zoom in on a selected area. To return to 100%,
double-click the Zoom tool.
Hand tool Moves the image in the preview window if the preview image is set at a zoom level higher than 100%. Hold down the
spacebar to temporarily activate the Hand tool while using another tool. Double-click the Hand tool to fit the preview image to the window.
Select Zoom Level Choose a magnification setting from the menu or click theSelect Zoom Level buttons.
Preview Displays a preview of the image adjustments made in the current tab, combined with the settings in the other tabs. Deselect to show
the image with the original settings of the current tab combined with the settings in the other tabs.
RGB Shows the red, green, and blue values of the pixel under the pointer in the preview image.
in the upper-right corner of any of the image adjustment tabs. Several of the
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