Hi, I decided to try saving the log in PS CS2. Perhaps there are more options for saving the information than in CS, or perhaps I overlooked something earlier. Here's the log of a test pic I fiddled with, just to see what the log would record.
=================================== 2006-04-15 15:55:01 Photoshop quit 2006-04-15 15:55:06 Photoshop launched Reset Brushes of current application Reset Tool Presets of current application Browse Without Maximize Without New Window 2006-04-15 15:56:42 File almost-kissing.dng opened Open H:\Temp\Almost Kissing\almost-kissing.dng As: Camera Raw Model: Pentax *istDS Settings: Image Settings Space: ProPhoto RGB Depth: 16 Bits/channel Scale: 1 Resolution: 330 Resolution Unit: Pixels/inch Levels 1 Layer Make adjustment layer Using: adjustment layer Type: levels Adjustment: levels adjustment list levels adjustment Channel: composite channel Input: 0, 246 Gamma: 0.95 Image Size Image Size Width: 900 pixels Resolution: 100 per inch With Scale Styles With Constrain Proportions Interpolation: bicubic 2006-04-15 15:57:42 File H:\Temp\Almost Kissing\almost-kissing-test.psd saved Save As: Photoshop Without Maximize Compatibility In: H:\Temp\Almost Kissing\almost-kissing-test.psd 2006-04-15 15:57:48 File almost-kissing-test.psd closed 2006-04-15 15:57:48 Photoshop quit 2006-04-15 16:00:52 Photoshop launched Reset Brushes of current application Reset Tool Presets of current application 2006-04-15 16:01:08 File almost-kissing-test.psd opened Open H:\Temp\Almost Kissing\almost-kissing-test.psd Curves 1 Layer Make adjustment layer Using: adjustment layer Type: curves Adjustment: curves adjustment list curves adjustment Channel: composite channel Curve: point list point: 0, 4 point: 15, 24 point: 60, 71 point: 125, 122 point: 255, 255 Flatten Image Flatten Image 8 Bits/Channel Convert Mode Depth: 8 2006-04-15 16:02:34 File H:\Temp\Almost Kissing\almost-kissing-test.jpg saved Save As: JPEG Quality: 10 Scans: 3 Matte: none In: H:\Temp\Almost Kissing\ 2006-04-15 16:02:46 File almost-kissing-test.jpg closed Close 2006-04-15 16:02:49 Photoshop quit Shel > [Original Message] > From: Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <pentax-discuss@pdml.net> > Date: 4/15/2006 2:26:56 PM > Subject: Re: Allways save your work > > That's what I expected. > > G > > On Apr 15, 2006, at 1:45 PM, Shel Belinkoff wrote: > > > I tried it but found that it really wasn't very good at showing > > exactly > > what was done. It seemed rather general. > > > > Shel > > > > > > > > > >>> Another option is to have the edit history log > >>> turned on (Preferences > General) > >> > >> How useful is the data that it saves? I've never turned it > >> on to try to keep file size to a reasonable level. > >> > >> G > > > >