Thanks for the ideas: yes ... I was aware of using a second instance and 
I do use this approach with several modules.

The low pass filter looks interesting .... will also give that a try.

David

On 14/02/16 09:08 PM, Matthieu Moy wrote:
> David Vincent-Jones <david...@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> I think that the problem would be less difficult if S&H were broken into
>> 2 modules and wonder if others  might consider this a good idea.
> 2 modules doing what?
>
> If you want one module for the shadows, and one for the highlights, then
> you can already do that: just create two instances.
>
> Also, note that there are many alternatives to shadows & highlights:
>
> * tone mapping (usually too strong, but you can mitigate this with ~50%
>    opacity blending)
>
> * equalizer with coarse luma contrast reduced
>
> * low-pass filter with negative contrast, 0 saturation, and "overlay"
>    blending mode.
>
> In difficult situations, it usually works well to use a bit of several
> techniques instead of just one.
>


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