CS3 trial - edit/extract PDF image?

I've only used up to Acrobat 4 & PS 6 in the past. Previously, if I
wanted to extract/edit an image in a PDF, I would Import>PDF Image in
PS. In CS3 what is the best way of extracting/editing a PDF image?
inez

If you have Creative Suite 3, you have Acrobat 8 Professional. In Acrobat, to extract all images choose Advanced > Document Processing > Export All Images. If you want to edit one image in Photoshop in a PDF, set up Photoshop as your Image Editor in Acrobat > Preferences > Touchup Preferences. Then choose the Touchup Object tool on the Advanced Editing toolbar. Click on the image to select it. Control/right-click the image and choose Edit Image. It opens as a temporary file in Photoshop. You can edit it and save the file.
For more information, refer to Acrobat Help.

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