* Mikael Ståldal <mik...@staldal.nu> [07-27-20 10:16]: > I have enabled the base curve with preset "sony alpha like" (since I have > Sony cameras), and that is better than without. > > But I have a hard time understanding how to manually edit the base curve in > a useful way. I can edit it, and I see how the image changes, but it feels > quite random to me. I don't know what to do to get the result I want. > > Most of the presets are for specific camera makers, so it's hard to know > which one to chose. Does it even make sense to use a preset for another > camera than the one taking the photo? > > > On 2020-07-26 00:55, Terry Pinfold wrote: > > ·A base curve is applied automatically but if you look in the preset > > options you may find another you prefer. You can also create your own > > for future use.
you don't say what version dt you employe but a better approach would be to enable filmic and follow: https://discuss.pixls.us/t/darktable-3-0-for-dummies-in-3-modules/15849 as advised in this thread. about base curve: https://www.darktable.org/usermanual/en/modules.html 3.4.1.4.Base curve fwiw, I have filmic enabled. -- (paka)Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA @ptilopteri http://en.opensuse.org openSUSE Community Member facebook/ptilopteri Photos: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/piwigo paka @ IRCnet freenode ____________________________________________________________________________ darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to darktable-user+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org
