hey,
On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 2:29 PM, Anton Aylward <li...@antonaylward.com> wrote:
> On 12/17/2015 09:25 PM, zottel wrote:
>> But I couldn't find a way to change the default base curve or
>> deactivate it by default. Is this possible somehow?
>
> I have a variation on that question.
> Once I established a satisfactory "default" base curve for my camera it
> gets auto-magically applied on import. That's fine.
what do you mean? you measure the basecurve and put it in the code,
associated with the maker/model of your camera? or did you do it
yourself with an auto-applying preset (see below)?
>
> But what if I {beg,buy,borrow} another camera?
>
> I realise that I can undo the automatically applied one and then
> manually apply another, but I wonder of there is something that can look
> at the exif filed that says what model camera it is and choose an
> "appropriate" baseline?
>
> No, wait! If that can be scripted there are additional fields in the
> exif saying what lighting setting/white balance, whether flash was used,
> colour space, and perhaps other camera- or lens-specific fields. (I can
> imagine that, perhaps, sports photography with a telephoto might be
> handled differently from microscope/macro but will accept the views of
> specialist in those areas).
>
> I realise that some fields may be absent (or empty) for a specific
> camera and/or this is more complex than most people need, but the
> different between a cellphone, a P&S "carry camera" and a APS-C/DSLR (or
> even different vendors!) is going to be quite distinct, never mind the
> difference, as this thread seems to have brought out, between different
> types of subject.
>
> Has anyone tried addressing/scripting this?
you mean like this:
http://www.darktable.org/usermanual/ch03s02s03.html.php
?
-jo
>
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