On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 00:06, Ian Molton <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I shoot a lot of pano and HDR shots.
>
> I'd love to be able to tell Shotwell that x source photos belong to y
> 'processed' photos (I'd like to be able to have shotwell show several
> exposure configurations or projections for the input files).
>
> To be clear, I dont want shotwell (for now) to handle generating the
> pano/hdr shots - merely to have it collate the source images and present
> a choice of views of the finished image - let hugin or whatever do the
> hard work.
>
> I want this because otherwise, my holiday shots totalling about 150
> images, actually looks like 2000 images, right now.
>
> The way I see this working is that during import, I group select the
> pano components, and right click and choose "set as panorama source".
>
> After import, all these images do NOT show individually.
>
> Shotwell will pick one image (temporarily) from the group to display as
> output (so something is visible in the view after import).
>
> Later, I can right click the 'image group' and click "render images" and
> have shotwell launch (for example) hugin, and pass it the images.
>
> I create a panorama or HDR image in hugin and hit render/stitch/save.
>
> Hugin does its thing, then saves the image and quits.
>
> Shotwell updates the view image to the new panorama.
>
> Right now, I have to tag all the source images as (say) pano-0001, then
> manually find them in the filesystem and load them into hugin, process,
> save, import into the library, and re-tag.
>
> Not only is that a pain, but also means in library view I have to scroll
> through thousands of pano components.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> -Ian

+1
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