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    Need keyboard shortcut definition

    Gaussian, Thank you for hanging in there with me and getting me straingt on this.
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    Need keyboard shortcut definition

    Gaussian, Stroker, Now I think I understand. Your replies pointed my to the right experiment. The Crtl + Alt + ~ shortcut seems to match what I get when I (1) Switch to LAB color, (2) select the L (Lightness) channel, (3) choose the Magic Wand tool, (4) set its Tolerance to 50%, and (5) click...
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    Need keyboard shortcut definition

    Thanks Gaussian. The tut I was referring to didn't use the technique the way you suggested, but your idea creates some interesting possibilities. I do wonder if your definition of what is happening is complete. Only the highlights in the composite (>50% luminosity?) are selected--I think.
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    Need keyboard shortcut definition

    I have been given a tutorial on Luminosity Masking. The technique is used to bring out detail either in the image's highlights or in its shadows dependiing on how it's used. You use the keyboard shortcut Crtl + Alt + ~ (Command + Option + ~ for the Mac) to select the highlights of the image...
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