[Gimp-user] using a mask to help blend exposures

2005-12-05 Thread patman
Hi - I'm trying to combine two images to get better exposure levels, very much like this tutorial: http://www.gimp.org/tutorials/Blending_Exposures/ Instead of painting to get the right areas, I want to use a mask to select the area. I have used a raw image to create two images for bright and d

Re: [Gimp-user] using a mask to help blend exposures

2005-12-06 Thread patman
On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 02:48:27AM -0800, Carol Spears wrote: > On Mon, Dec 05, 2005 at 08:08:13PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > I also tried Carol's "removing background" tutorial: > > > > http://carol.gimp.org/gimp2/basics/backgroundremoval/ > > > > But it does not describe the "Add

Re: [Gimp-user] using a mask to help blend exposures

2005-12-06 Thread patman
On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 02:48:57PM -0800, Carol Spears wrote: > On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 02:21:18PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > I ended up with two images based on my mask, one with all black in > > overexposed areas, one with all black in underexposed areas. > > > adding a mask should

Re: [Gimp-user] using a mask to help blend exposures

2005-12-06 Thread patman
d further cleanup. I did just did everything again (on 1/4 size images ... so I need one another take), and cleaned out specks in the mask. Here's an image showing the two images I started with (using the Canon raw image, I created the two images on the left with different exposures), and

Re: [Gimp-user] using a mask to help blend exposures

2005-12-07 Thread patman
cf would have told me almost everything that i needed -- but i did > not ask for that. The xcf files (from a previous try) are there, under: http://www.aracnet.com/~patman/gimp/ > i think that what you would like to do will be more easily accomplished > if you mask only the upper layer

Re: [Gimp-user] using a mask to help blend exposures

2005-12-07 Thread patman
gt; > > > the xcf would have told me almost everything that i needed -- but i did > > > not ask for that. > > > > The xcf files (from a previous try) are there, under: > > > > http://www.aracnet.com/~patman/gimp/ > > > http://carol.gimp.org/files/

Re: [Gimp-user] using a mask to help blend exposures

2005-12-08 Thread patman
On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 04:53:50AM -0800, Asif Lodhi wrote: > Hi Patrick, > > On 12/7/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > X. > > Message: 4 > X..

Re: [Gimp-user] "Add Glow" and "Center Layer"

2005-12-11 Thread patman
On Sun, Dec 11, 2005 at 02:25:07AM -0800, Manish Singh wrote: > A gimp-devel package *must* have a dependency that either directly or > indirectly pulls in glib-devel. If it doesn't, the package's dependency > specification is broken. > SuSE has a history of being shoddy in this regard, other exa

[Gimp-user] "fit canvas to layers" needed after a crop

2005-07-28 Thread patman
Hi - I used to crop, and the canvas size would change to match the crop size. Now, I always have to select the image -> "fit canvas to layers" after each crop to resize the canvas. I must have changed some global option or something. Anyone know what global setting or option I need to set? Tha

Re: [Gimp-user] "fit canvas to layers" needed after a crop

2005-07-28 Thread patman
On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 10:38:49AM -0700, Carol Spears wrote: > On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 08:30:50AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi - > > > > I used to crop, and the canvas size would change to match the crop size. > > > > Now, I always have to select the image -> "fit canvas to layers" aft

Re: [Gimp-user] Compiling refocus

2005-08-04 Thread patman
On Thu, Aug 04, 2005 at 11:40:14AM -1000, wayne wrote: > On Thursday 04 August 2005 07:00 am, Raphaƫl Quinet wrote: > > It is very likely that you have not installed the development > > packages on your system (probably called gtk-devel, gimp-devel > > or something similar). These packages contai

Re: [Gimp-user] Can't get this image sharp with GIMP. Any suggestions?

2005-11-01 Thread patman
On Tue, Nov 01, 2005 at 09:36:27PM +0100, qeldroma wrote: > i've got a bad digital camera and want to work over the results. Bad in this > case means, that i've got good resolution and good results concerning the > light, but a bad sharpness. > > My idea is, that if i've got a good resolution,

Re: [Gimp-user] Can't get this image sharp with GIMP. Any suggestions?

2005-11-02 Thread patman
On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 02:19:56PM +0100, qeldroma wrote: > Ok, so i will try to answer every question: > > Am Mittwoch, 2. November 2005 01:56 schrieben Sie: > > i am sure your willingness to answer will be just as keen as your > > willingness to ask for help here. > Of course ;) > > I have aske

Re: [Gimp-user] automatical white balance

2005-11-16 Thread patman
On Thu, Nov 17, 2005 at 01:10:19AM +0300, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote: > On 11/17/05, Timo Steuerwald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hey, that's a cool feature! Thanks a lot! I didn't know that up to now, > > but anyway: How does this automatical white balance work? > > I don't know how exactly

Re: [gimp] Re: [Gimp-user] Decrease many image sizes

2005-11-23 Thread patman
On Wed, Nov 23, 2005 at 10:29:39AM +0100, John Bougainville wrote: > >No, this is not _the_ way for this simple task. The approaches with > >the ImageMagick tools are much more simple and easier to handle. > >And: ImageMagick is part of many Linux distributions. > > > >So, really no need to dig in