Re: [Darktable-users] Ev compensation from exif Feature Request

2013-09-21 Thread hj
Jeremy, My Mother always told me I was a special case;-) You understand correctly, and I agree this goes against what many have learned, myself included, regarding exposing to the right. The idea is to expose -1 or -2 EV to avoid losing highlights. This approach has been much discussed on t

Re: [Darktable-users] Ev compensation from exif Feature Request

2013-09-17 Thread bartokk
2013/9/17 joel allen > > I posted this earlier at Flickr but seems it is more appropriate here. > > I am really digging Darktable! Using my Pentax K5 I have been attempting > the expose to the left strategy. So, I use the TAv shutter Aperture > priority mode limited to iso1600 and -1EV. In doing

Re: [Darktable-users] Ev compensation from exif Feature Request

2013-09-17 Thread jeremy rosen
If I understand correctly what you are saying * you are taking images with -1 EV * you want to dial up +1EV automatically when importing into darktable I can't help but ask... why did you dial that -1 EV in the first place if you like the 0 EV look better ? is this to avoid over-exposure ? I don

Re: [Darktable-users] Ev compensation from exif Feature Request

2013-09-17 Thread Pascal Obry
2013/9/17 Rob Z. Smith : > What you can do though is just adjust exposure for one shot in the > collection, return to the light table then do copy on the modified image > and paste onto all the others. Just a little note, no need to return to the lightable, you can also do that from the filmstrip

Re: [Darktable-users] Ev compensation from exif Feature Request

2013-09-17 Thread Rob Z. Smith
kk [mailto:bart...@gmail.com] Sent: 17 September 2013 15:05 To: darktable-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Darktable-users] Ev compensation from exif Feature Request 2013/9/17 joel allen mailto:hjt...@zoomtown.com>> I posted this earlier at Flickr but seems it is more appropriate here.

Re: [Darktable-users] Ev compensation from exif Feature Request

2013-09-17 Thread Tim Haynes
joel allen writes: > > I posted this earlier at Flickr but seems it is more appropriate here. > > I am really digging Darktable! Using my Pentax K5 I have been > attempting the expose to the left strategy. So, I use the TAv shutter > Aperture priority mode limited to iso1600 and -1EV. In d

Re: [Darktable-users] Ev compensation from exif Feature Request

2013-09-17 Thread Pascal Obry
Joel, > I am really digging Darktable! Using my Pentax K5 I have been attempting the > expose to the left strategy. So, I use the TAv shutter Aperture priority mode > limited to iso1600 and -1EV. In doing this, most of my photos are > underexposed. It is a bit of a pain to have to manually adju

[Darktable-users] Ev compensation from exif Feature Request

2013-09-17 Thread joel allen
I posted this earlier at Flickr but seems it is more appropriate here. I am really digging Darktable! Using my Pentax K5 I have been attempting the expose to the left strategy. So, I use the TAv shutter Aperture priority mode limited to iso1600 and -1EV. In doing this, most of my photos