If I need to lighten shadow areas of an image without blowing out
brighter areas, I generally use the "Shadows and Highlights" module --
it is usually just a matter of turning it on and adjusting the "shadows"
slider.

--
August Schwerdfeger
aug...@schwerdfeger.name

On 07/28/2016 09:22 PM, Michael wrote:
> Riley, I would like to see a lesson on using masks and dodge if you
> could. Here is the situation a realtor hired me to take photos of a
> house so right after he gave me the job  I grabbed my trusty camera
> and started experimenting trying to get the inside of a room and the
> view from the window as well. In  my experiments I discovered that if
> I focus on the window scene and use the fill flash I could get what I
> wanted. Well, the next day I forgot what I had figured out and drove
> out there (80 miles one way) took the photos (they looked fine in the
> LCD) drove 80 miles back and opened them in my computer to discover
> they were dark. I forgot to use the flash! (stupid head injury) I
> asked the guy who got me into darktable how I could lighten them but
> not lighten the window scene (which would blow them out) and he told
> me to dodge them but wouldn't tell me how to do that. I did what I
> could withthe photos and am just hoping the client accepts them. (I
> don't want to drive back there)
>
> On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 12:53 PM, Erwin Burema <e.bur...@gmail.com
> <mailto:e.bur...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>
>     Made a video about the new CLUT module
>     
> http://www.darktable.org/2016/05/colour-manipulation-with-the-colour-checker-lut-module/
>     (note currently only available with git master development version)
>
>     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_cLCL5PJk4
>
>     Sound is somewhat bad (turned down the recording volume a bit to
>     much) but hope some people still find this usefull
>
>     Kind Regards,
>
>     Erwin aka Dutch_Wolf
>
>     
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