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by Charles2
December 21st, 2009, 8:20 pm
Forum: Picture Window Support
Topic: Strange collapse of image in post-processing
Replies: 2
Views: 2784

Re: Strange collapse of image in post-processing

Well, I guess it is the preview window, a quick and dirty rendering at reduced sizes. So either zoom in to 1-to-1 preview, or just Apply to see the proper result.
by Charles2
December 21st, 2009, 7:52 pm
Forum: Picture Window Support
Topic: Strange collapse of image in post-processing
Replies: 2
Views: 2784

Strange collapse of image in post-processing

A user of a Panasonic GF1 with 20 mm lens posted this pointillistic (oversharpened?) image of trees in Central Park. It's a 16MB JPG, which is strange for a 4010 x 3008 image. http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2599/4124075896_11ef4bc3f6_o.jpg I opened it in Picture Window Pro and discovered that with t...
by Charles2
December 2nd, 2009, 3:15 pm
Forum: Picture Window Support
Topic: Save the masks from zone adjustment dialog?
Replies: 5
Views: 4660

Re: Save the masks from zone adjustment dialog?

Thanks to posts in this thread, the link to DEN's discussion, and learning a bit more about PWP through trial and error, I do not agree with my original request to save masks within the 2- and 3-zone transformations. The ordinary mask transformation is sufficient. Here are my notes to myself. It's e...
by Charles2
December 1st, 2009, 3:47 pm
Forum: Picture Window Support
Topic: Save the masks from zone adjustment dialog?
Replies: 5
Views: 4660

Save the masks from zone adjustment dialog?

It is so easy to create useful zones in the 2- and 3-zone adjustment transformations!

Is there a way that I can save them as masks? Then I can use the masks in other transformations.
by Charles2
November 24th, 2009, 9:10 pm
Forum: Picture Window Support
Topic: RAW Dialog: Hilite Recovery problem
Replies: 21
Views: 16888

Re: RAW Dialog: Hilite Recovery problem

Sometimes a quick and dirty way to deal with blown highlights is to use no highlight recovery in the Raw dialog, then while working with the TIF, color remap the extreme HSV value of those pixels to something acceptable. Useful, for example, for small white areas like bits of sky, a wall of a house ...
by Charles2
November 24th, 2009, 9:01 pm
Forum: Picture Window Support
Topic: How to make small percent adjustments?
Replies: 6
Views: 5470

Re: How to make small percent adjustments?

Thanks for the answer on how to move the slider bit by bit.

Is there also a quick way to bring a slider back exactly to the zero position?