Hello,
Very interesting. Thanks for sharing. Rgds, J.-Luc > Message du 26/07/16 20:41 > De : "Vidar Hoel" > A : "Jean-Luc CECCOLI" , darktable-user@lists.darktable.org > Copie à : > Objet : Re: [darktable-user] A better starting-point for Nikon RAW-files > > On 26. juli 2016 20:16, Jean-Luc CECCOLI wrote: > > Hello, > > Hi! > > > Just one thing that puzzles me : Nikon ViewNX2 generates a profile for > > each picture it processes, so each > > profile is based upon the parameters of this picture. > > Almost. It generates a different profile for each camera setting (it > seems like). So of mine 98 pictures, I got 10 different profiles. > > > That would mean that, for each picture, one would have to use the > > corresponding imported profile, else one > > might get even worse results than using the DT dedicated basecurve, > > isn't it ? > > After applying all 10 different profiles to the same image, I discovered > it was only minor differences, and so small I can neglect them. I have > never seen them make a worse result than the dedicated base curves. But > this is a subjective observation! > > Regards, > Vidar Hoel > > > That said, I think that that is the way profiles work... > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > J.-Luc > > > > > > > > > > > > > Message du 26/07/16 18:45 > > > De : "Vidar Hoel" > > > A : darktable-user@lists.darktable.org > > > Copie à : > > > Objet : [darktable-user] A better starting-point for Nikon RAW-files > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > some time ago I noticed that the JPGs from my Nikon were better then > > > what I could achieve from processing the RAW-file (NEF) in Darktable. > > > After some digging on the Internet, I figured out I could use an > > > alternative to the default base-curves in Darktable - and that > > made me > > > get a better starting-point when processing my Nikon RAW-files (and I > > > was able to achieve a better image than the JPGs from my camera!) > > > > > > Today I finished a step-by-step video of what I did, so anyone can > > see, > > > learn and perhaps do it themselves. > > > > > > Some notes before viewing: > > > - I am not really sure behind the technology behind this. I am not > > sure > > > if a Nikon RAW-file has a profile embedded, but it seems so. > > > - I am not sure if there is an other way to achieve this is Darktable? > > > - As explained in the video, you will need Windows, or a friends > > laptop > > > with Windows, once, to make this work. > > > - My native language is not English :-) > > > > > > https://youtu.be/O1nS3URVSYA > > > > > > Enjoy :-) > > > > > > Best regards, > > > Vidar Hoel > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________ > > > darktable user mailing list > > > to unsubscribe send a mail to > > darktable-user+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________ > darktable user mailing list > to unsubscribe send a mail to darktable-user+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org > > ____________________________________________________________________________ darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to darktable-user+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org
