Re: [darktable-devel] Basecurve Revisited

2013-09-08 Thread johannes hanika
On Sun, Sep 8, 2013 at 3:27 AM, David Vincent-Jones wrote: > I used a fairly normal scene for this test (not sure why but I put it > totally out of focus). There was a fairly good dynamic range visible. > > When the image was imported into dt I only changed the raw basecurve into > the lineal stat

Re: [darktable-devel] Basecurve Revisited

2013-09-06 Thread Torsten Bronger
Hallöchen! David Vincent-Jones writes: > [...] > > The image that I used probably had a better grey distribution than > samples previously offered on this subject ... however I will > remake based on a much more normal scene. I have never smoothed, yet my plots only looked this way for rare grey

Re: [darktable-devel] Basecurve Revisited

2013-09-06 Thread David Vincent-Jones
On 13-09-06 07:49 PM, Torsten Bronger wrote: > Hallöchen! > > David Vincent-Jones writes: > >> [...] >> >> A plot that is typical of my findings are attached. Note: the >> absence of some of the 256 values causes the variation and I have >> not attempted any smoothing. > Your analysis that some va

Re: [darktable-devel] Basecurve Revisited

2013-09-06 Thread Torsten Bronger
Hallöchen! David Vincent-Jones writes: > [...] > > A plot that is typical of my findings are attached. Note: the > absence of some of the 256 values causes the variation and I have > not attempted any smoothing. Your analysis that some values occur very rarely is probably correct. This *may* ma

[darktable-devel] Basecurve Revisited

2013-09-06 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I decided to revisit the basecurve question prior to making any modifications on my system. The tests were made using a Canon 50D camera shooting a raw/jpg combination. I did have full dynamic range in the raw file. I extracted 256 test values (0 -255) from the raw file and compared them to t