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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Horoscope Fish" data-source="post: 312182" data-attributes="member: 13090">You can reduce/increase contrast, brightness, gamma etc. but you can't recover a highlight (or a shadow for that matter) if it's blown out. A blowout means all tonality in the pixel is gone and is being rendered as either pure white (if it's a highlight) or a pure black (if it's a shadow). Either way, though, once tonality blown out, it's gone and there's no getting them back....</blockquote>