A comprehensive guide on how to use my HDR Tone Mapping macros for Affinity Photo. They provide live, quick, non-destructive tone mapping for 32-bit HDR documents/images, and often produce a more natural-looking result compared to using the standard Tone Mapping Persona functionality.
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More Affinity Photo macros and resources on my website: https://jamesritson.co.uk/resources.html
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
00:30 Installation
01:29 Initial HDR Merge
02:43 How to use the macros
02:53 Logarithmic Tone Mapping
04:15 Presets
04:48 Adjusting Base Exposure
06:14 Sunset Preset
06:38 Tone Compression Macro
06:58 Tone Compression & Gamma parameters
07:22 Highlight Compression Macro
07:51 Processing Single Exposure RAWs to HDR
09:43 Tone Mapping 3D Renders
11:05 3D Render and Archviz Presets
11:38 Seam-aware 360 Tone Mapping