diff --git a/dev_docs/SESSION_STATE.md b/dev_docs/SESSION_STATE.md
index e1fa0d29..8be040a3 100644
--- a/dev_docs/SESSION_STATE.md
+++ b/dev_docs/SESSION_STATE.md
@@ -43,8 +43,10 @@ Store the original EXIF-stripped image (before crop/rotation) separately for deb
 - Cleared logs between rotation updates (was continuously expanding)
 - Increased canvas size from 600×450 to 900×600 for better crop box visibility
 - Reorganized layout: left controls + right large preview + single-line log
+- Removed dark overlay hiding the image beneath crop box
+- Added orientation indicators (UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT) to show image direction
 
-**Status:** ✅ **READY FOR TESTING** — Original images stored, debug panel redesigned for usability
+**Status:** ✅ **COMPLETE** — Original images stored, debug panel fully usable for validation
 
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