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Date/Time:2006-Nov-13 20:50:22
Subject:Re: OT: Local Contrast

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PanoTools NG: Re: OT: Local Contrast Bob Smith 2006-Nov-13 20:50:22
On Nov 13, 2006, at 10:38 AM, Ian Wood wrote:

> Carel is trying to increase *local* contrast, not *global* contrast,
> so curves aren't appropriate in this case.

local meaning only part of the tonal range... all of the image except  
the lightest 5 percent as in your example.  Not local meaning just a  
portion of the frame.  That's exactly what proper use of curves can  
achieve and it doesn't produce the type of artifacts that can occur  
with USM.

Bob Smith

Accurate Image • Bob Smith Photographer • Waco Texas USA
http://www.accurateimage.org




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