Pretty image you have there.
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I had an idea, this is very “western” audience oriented as we read from right to left, but moving the leading line to go from bottom to top, to my mind ends with the berries rather than the eye leaving the frame.
PA310016-2-1.jpg.out.pp3 (11.5 KB)
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While a good idea, my brain is trying to parse the growth direction.
who’s to say that this wasn’t a lower branch weighed down with berries?
I really like this photo. The focused branch pops out, like 3D.
darktable 3.2.1
PA310016.ORF.xmp (5.7 KB)
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I think this is my favorite so far, you managed to get the berries to a nice brightness without the other highlights looking unnatural
berries.orf.pp3 (16.0 KB)
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Nice image to work on. Thanks for sharing!
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Thanks ! I set the exposure first and then tweaked filmic.
Using your xmp I get this:
Turning off local contrast 2 I get this:
I am using dt3.3, but maybe not your update:
darktable-3.3.0+1407~gb5ac3dc25-win64.exe.
You might even be using Linux.
@Underexposed: If I load pphoto’s xmp it looks exactly like his post.
I’m on darktable 3.3.0+1729~gc81f80f3d and use Debian (10/buster).
Many, many PR’s have been merged the last few weeks, features and changes alike. This due to the 15 November feature freeze. Which in turn is now in place for the X-Mas 3.4 release transition.
So it might just be possible that your development version is “out-of-date”.
Could you try making everything except the blueberries black and white?