Advanced Guide > Scanning > Scanning with Other Application Software > Correcting Images and Adjusting Colors withScanGear (Scanner Driver) > Adjusting Saturation and Color BalanceS303Adjusting Saturation and Color BalanceIn ScanGear (scanner driver)'s Advanced Mode tab, click (Saturation/Color Balance).NoteClick Defaults to reset all adjustments in the current window.SaturationAdjust the image's saturation (vividness). You can brighten colors that have faded with time, etc.Move (Slider) under Saturation to the left to decrease the saturation (darken the image), and to theright to increase the saturation (brighten the image). You can also enter a value (-127 to 127).Saturation decreased Original image Saturation increasedNoteThe natural color tone of the original image may be lost if you increase saturation too much.Color BalanceAdjust images that have a colorcast. "Colorcast" is a phenomenon where a specific color affects thePage 680 of 1037 pagesAdjusting Saturation and Color Balance