diff --git a/devtimer.py b/devtimer.py
index 6397de6..c78a81f 100755
--- a/devtimer.py
+++ b/devtimer.py
@@ -28,7 +28,15 @@
 
 # GPIO Ports And Other Hardware Constants
 
-DEFAULT_BRIGHTNESS = 0x0a  # Default LED brightness level
+# Default is to always run the LEDs as dim as possible.
+
+DEFAULT_BRIGHTNESS = 0x08   # Default LED brightness level
+DIM_BY = 0                  # Amount to dim when running film profile
+
+# Use these setting if you only want to dim LEDs for film processing
+
+# DEFAULT_BRIGHTNESS = 0x0a  # Default LED brightness level
+# DIM_BY = 2                 # Amount to dim when running film profile
 
 TEMP_CLK = 12              # Display connections
 TEMP_DIO = 16
@@ -183,7 +191,7 @@
 
         monitor_profile_sw.DIM_BY = 0
         if monitor_profile_sw.CURRENT_PROFILE == FILM:
-            monitor_profile_sw.DIM_BY = 2
+            monitor_profile_sw.DIM_BY = DIM_BY
 
         show_temp.LED.brightness=DEFAULT_BRIGHTNESS - monitor_profile_sw.DIM_BY
         show_time.LED.brightness=DEFAULT_BRIGHTNESS - monitor_profile_sw.DIM_BY