http://livedocs.adobe.com/ Macromedia LiveDocs - online documentation with user feedback. Copyright 2009, Macromedia, Inc. 2009-11-24T21:29:34 en-us http://livedocs.adobe.com/en_US/Photoshop/10.0/WSfd1234e1c4b69f30ea53e41001031ab64-73ea.html#90225 I'm having the same problem with the image turning black when I convert to lab color and nothing in the Apply Image window changes it. The conversion works fine on my laptop but not on my desktop. Any suggestions?<br /><br />Camden 0 0 2008-11-29T15:23:45 http://livedocs.adobe.com/en_US/Photoshop/10.0/WSfd1234e1c4b69f30ea53e41001031ab64-73ea.html#87075 After selecting Lab Color, go to image ---> apply image. In the dialog box, change blending to 'overlay' instead of using multiply.<br /><br />Larry 0 0 2008-08-23T13:35:36 http://livedocs.adobe.com/en_US/Photoshop/10.0/WSfd1234e1c4b69f30ea53e41001031ab64-73ea.html#86689 I am attempting to punch up the color using the channels in the Lab Color mode. When I convert to Lab Color, the image goes completely black. Any suggestions regarding what I need to change to prevent this? Marcia Marcia Marcia 0 0 2008-08-13T06:39:45