Re: [darktable-user] How to fix overblown white?

On vendredi 3 février 2017 22:03:47 CET Anton Aylward wrote: > I have a picture of a white barrel cactus (Cleistocactus icosagonus) which > was taken in strong light, bringing out the white 'leafs'. The > illumination is along one edge, rather like a crescent moon. The crescent > is overblown

Re: [darktable-user] How to fix overblown white?

Hi, If you want to reduce brightness in the blown highlights without darkening the whole image you should reduce the contrast. I would recommend turning off the base curve, turning on highlight reconstruction, and turning on a low contrast curve. Then, using the clarity preset in the equaliser

Re: [darktable-user] How to fix overblown white?

You can try parametric mask for blending. You can isolate part of the image. On the sliders - try right click to take numbers. Regards, B On 2017-02-03 07:03 PM, Anton Aylward wrote: I have a picture of a white barrel cactus (Cleistocactus icosagonus) which was taken in strong light,

Re: [darktable-user] Sticky preview mode

On 2017-02-03 09:26 AM, Tobias Ellinghaus wrote: Am Donnerstag, 2. Februar 2017, 18:16:24 CET schrieb darkta...@911networks.com: DT 2.2.3 on arch. 1. I have the lighttable where I make my selection with the collect images 2. I switch to the sticky preview mode (I have set F6 to be the

Re: [darktable-user] Sticky preview mode

On Thu, 2 Feb 2017 22:17:46 -0500 Patrick Shanahan wrote: >> Is there a way of to get out of the preview and stay on the >> 'current' image (ie: the last image viewed on the sticky >> preview)? > >use your mouse, double click on image or assign a shortcut key to the >global