Thanks for the tip David! I usually used to move things into Lightroom to rotate and straighten, but this looks like I'll be changing my workflow! Hans On 26 Apr 2011, at 07:45, David Dyer-Bennet wrote: > On 2011-04-25 14:43, Kim Mosley wrote: >> Here's a neat way to straighten out a picture. I did the below for years >> until I learned this method. Takes a few seconds... and no trial and error. >> >> http://www.pixiq.com/article/straightening-an-image-in-photoshop > > Is that using the measuring tool to align an edge, and then the measure is automatically copied when you open the arbitrary rotation dialog? That's how I do it if I've got good reference lines. But in this one I don't think I do; I don't think the top of the pillared structure is actually what's supposed to be straight in this photo. > > However, I haven't tried to align it yet (spent the weekend at a convention, and many out-of-town friends in town, so taking the next step on that image hasn't happened yet). > > -- > David Dyer-Bennet, dd-b@xxxxxxxx; http://dd-b.net/ > Snapshots: http://dd-b.net/dd-b/SnapshotAlbum/data/ > Photos: http://dd-b.net/photography/gallery/ > Dragaera: http://dragaera.info >