Contrast & texture

0:03 Contrast & texture · see the starting image
Enhance a chosen texture scale while protecting edges and dark noise.

0:08 Inspect at 100%
Use the same zoom to compare real detail; Fit can hide small changes.

0:14 Increase local contrast
Amount strengthens the texture at the selected detail scale.

0:21 Target finer structures
Higher Detail level moves the effect towards smaller detail.

0:29 Protect strong boundaries
Watch outlines against the sky as Edge protection increases.

0:36 Protect noise in darker areas
Noise protection reduces amplification of shadow noise.

0:43 Bypass only this tool
Compare the same photograph at the same zoom. The settings are retained.

0:50 Restore the adjustment
Judge the change before combining it with other tools.

0:56 Reset and compare the starting state
Only this tool returns to its starting state. Other edits stay.

1:02 Explore the controls in the written tool reference
OmaRaw