Re: [darktable-user] problems with parametric mask

2018-01-29 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I had often thought that a log scale would be a useful option. David On 01/29/2018 10:09 PM, Ulrich Pegelow wrote: > Hi, > > are we talking about the highlights or the shadows here? > > From time to time I have experienced problems selecting shadows with > sufficient accuracy. Therefore I

Re: [darktable-user] problems with parametric mask

2018-01-29 Thread ternaryd
On Mon, 29 Jan 2018 22:09:24 +0100 Ulrich Pegelow wrote: > are we talking about the highlights or the > shadows here? If highlights are too bright and shadows too dark, I guess it's a matter of taste; in exposure I can adjust it for either. > From time to time I

Re: [darktable-user] problems with parametric mask

2018-01-29 Thread Anders Lund
mandag den 29. januar 2018 20.57.09 CET skrev ternaryd: > The problem with this is > that a selection luminosity of less than 1 unit > can not be adjusted; selecting 1 unit instead > will invade unintended areas causing ugly > artifacts. In drawing apps, it is common to use ALT + ARROW to make

Re: [darktable-user] problems with parametric mask

2018-01-29 Thread ternaryd
> In such cases, I tend to use 2 instances of > the exposition module, one for high-lights, > a second for shadows. This keeps the > parametric masks simple. This was the idea. The problem with this is that a selection luminosity of less than 1 unit can not be adjusted; selecting 1 unit instead

Re: [darktable-user] problems with parametric mask

2018-01-29 Thread Roman Lebedev
On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 10:31 PM, ternaryd wrote: > On Mon, 29 Jan 2018 12:21:43 +0100 > thokster wrote: > >> > The problem is that often the range of high >> > luminosity is very narrow, sometimes even >> > less than 1 unit. As right-click doesn't >> >

Re: [darktable-user] problems with parametric mask

2018-01-29 Thread ternaryd
On Mon, 29 Jan 2018 12:21:43 +0100 thokster wrote: > > The problem is that often the range of high > > luminosity is very narrow, sometimes even > > less than 1 unit. As right-click doesn't > > open the normal darktable interface for > > adjustments, I find it extremely

Re: [darktable-user] problems with parametric mask

2018-01-29 Thread Remco Viëtor
On lundi 29 janvier 2018 10:44:11 CET ternaryd wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to adjust a larger set of images > which have a rather high dynamic. Trying to > avoid HDR, I've used the exposure module to > move EV and black such that there is no more > over/under exposure, but midtones get very >

Re: [darktable-user] problems with parametric mask

2018-01-29 Thread thokster
Am 29.01.2018 um 10:44 schrieb ternaryd: Hi, Hi, I'm trying to adjust a larger set of images which have a rather high dynamic. Trying to avoid HDR, I've used the exposure module to move EV and black such that there is no more over/under exposure, but midtones get very dark. The idea was to