Check the "Show More Options" box at the bottom of the Shadows/Highlights
dialog box. Change your settings to 0%, then click the Save as Defaults
button at the bottom of the expanded dialog box.


<friesian@zoocrewphoto.com> wrote in message
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>I have been using the shadow/highlights adjustment to bring out the
> detail in some of my lighter colored subjects (for example, a white
> cat.
>
> Everytime I choose shadow/highlights, it opens a dialog box and
> automatically sets the shadow for 50%. I almost always set this to 0
> and use only the highlight slider. Is there some way to set this to
> open with both sliders set to 0? It gets really annoying to have to
> change this every single time when I don't even want to adjust that
> one.
>