i am trying to use the adj brush...i am new at using it...i have read scott kelby and seen some videos but when i zoom in to see where to use the tool i cant get the brush to work... i keep seeing the zoom tool or the hand... i have clicked on the adj brush...can anyone help me? when i called adobe they want to charge me money to explain...which made me very angry...hope you can help me
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WHEN I TRY TO USE ADJ BRUSH AND ZOOM IN I CANT GET RID OF ZOOM IN HAND
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Hi bjc, welcome to the forum!
So does it work ok before you zoom in?
The other thing you could try will sound odd - but just restart your computer. I've seen, on occasion, Lightroom get 'stuck' on the zoom or hand tool, and restarting fixes it.
So does it work ok before you zoom in?
The other thing you could try will sound odd - but just restart your computer. I've seen, on occasion, Lightroom get 'stuck' on the zoom or hand tool, and restarting fixes it.
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