You might like to try this: After applying 'clarity' use the equalizer/luma adjustment line and just tweak it very slightly down. This removes the very contrasty edge with minimal effect on the highlights.
If this works for you you can then add it to your styles. David On 13-12-08 01:27 PM, Michael Below wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to add some clarity to a panorama, to reduce the general > fogginess of distant views. I have noticed that the equalizer presets > for clarity and sharpening add some kind of white shine/halo around > strong contrasts, noticeably at the border between some elements of the > mountaintop I was standing upon (bushes etc.) and far away landscape. > > It doesn't matter much when in the process I use the EQ (on the single > frames or on the full panorama). The result for processing single frames > seems to be a bit better, but the halo is still there. > > Probably this is a matter of principle for those equalizer modules, > because the difference between the strong colours of the mountaintop and > the soft colors of the landscape is exaggerated? > > Any hints how to reduce/avoid the halo? > > Thanks, > > Michael > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Sponsored by Intel(R) XDK > Develop, test and display web and hybrid apps with a single code base. > Download it for free now! > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=111408631&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > Darktable-users mailing list > Darktable-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/darktable-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sponsored by Intel(R) XDK Develop, test and display web and hybrid apps with a single code base. Download it for free now! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=111408631&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Darktable-users mailing list Darktable-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/darktable-users
