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Summary: In order to fix a negative scan in Adobe Photoshop, go to "Image" and "Adjustments" before clicking on "Invert." Make adjustments after returning a negative scan to its regular look with help from a graphic designer and former Photoshop instructor in this free video on using Photoshop.
Jason Namour has been a graphic designer and photographer for over 10 years. Namour is a former Photoshop instructor who is well-versed in all Adobe programs, and he currently works at...read more
"Now we are going to learn how to fix a negative image say you have some older negatives lying around the house from the 70's and you want to fix them up. This is how we fix them. I just found a negative image on Google to show you guys how I am doing it so I will just get that up here, there you go. So here is our negative image and this is quite a simple thing to do. We go to image, go to adjustments, go all the way down to invert and click on that and that gives us our proper look for the image and we might want to touch up the colors a little bit to get some of that yellow out of it so go to adjustments again and go to color balance and play with these a little bit and try and get the color looking a little bit more normal and you can spend hours doing this but I am just trying to do it real quick for you guys and there is plenty of other things up here you can adjust and you might want to know the curves a little bit and it gives more contrast going, whatever it is it is very very simple to do so there you go that's how we fix a negative image in Photoshop."
eHow Article: How to Fix a Negative Scan in Adobe Photoshop