All the *.icm files are 1.6MB in size except one which is 22KB in size - this one was named quite differently in Windows, so i expect that is the one that is almost working.
Is it possible to determine why darktable thinks it is not a valid profile? On Sun, 31 Jul 2016 at 12:18 Colin Adams <colinpaulad...@gmail.com> wrote: > So I tried this (I have a Nikon D810). > > When selecting any of the generated icc profiles except the last one, I > get a message: > "unsupported input profile has been replaced by linear Rec709 RGB!" > So I selected the last one, and set unbreak input profile to 0.0 as you > instruct. > The resulting image indeed looks to have slightly better quality, but it > has a green cast. > This is with darktable 2.0.5-1 rather than 2.0.4. I'm doubtful if that > should be making the difference though. > > On Wed, 27 Jul 2016 at 15:39 Jean-Luc CECCOLI <jean-luc.cecc...@wanadoo.fr> > wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> >> >> Very interesting. >> >> Thanks for sharing. >> >> >> >> Rgds, >> >> >> >> J.-Luc >> >> >> >> >> >> > Message du 26/07/16 20:41 >> > De : "Vidar Hoel" <vidar.h...@sysrq.info> >> > A : "Jean-Luc CECCOLI" <jean-luc.cecc...@wanadoo.fr>, >> 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" <vidar.h...@sysrq.info> >> > > > 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 >> > ____________________________________________________________________________ darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to darktable-user+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org
