Popping those Shadows

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Popping those Shadows
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I was browsing in Pixls.us and found this:

https://discuss.pixls.us/t/easy-tone-mapping-in-gimp-with-reduced-fat-cheese/3744/6?u=xpatusa

It reminded me of posts here disparaging the Foveon rendering of shadows and how to fix that.

I opened the GIMP and gave it a shot:

Original:

Popped by G'MIC in the GIMP:

best viewed in separate tabs and clicking back and forth

G'MIC is accessible under >Filters in the GIMP:

The main point is that although there are many ways to "open up" the shadows, this option does it exceedingly well in one shot ...

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