Re: [Gimp-user] "Best" format for multiple layers

2019-09-05 Thread Pat David via gimp-user-list
What type of blending are you looking to do? Is it manual blending with masks in GIMP or combining multiple exposures for some other reason? I only ask because if it's multiple stacked images to create HDR there's other tools that might be better suited for the job (LuminanceHDR to create an

Re: [Gimp-user] "Best" format for multiple layers

2019-09-05 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Thu, 2019-09-05 at 22:41 +0200, jrickards wrote: > > but I'm wondering if, because JPG files are smaller (not as good > quality as TIFF > or PNG even tho I set export quality to 100%), would my system handle > these images better in JPG format? No. Once ncompressed into memory they are the

Re: [Gimp-user] "Best" format for multiple layers

2019-09-05 Thread dep
said jrickards: | HI: | | I have about 20 photos (tripod mounted) that I'd like to blend. I'm | running Linux Mint 19.1 and I know that my laptop, having only 4gb ram | at the moment, is rather weak but let's just go with that. | | I have tried something similar in the past and it failed so I