This filter gives you edge dependent contrast masking. This preserves the integrity of edges, while still enabling a high degree of contrast control over remaining regions. In effect, by preserving the edges, you can push the contrast to a higher, or ‘hyper’, level, without destroying your image.
Control
Settings
Notes
Radius
0 to 100
Controls the edge masking. Smaller numbers include more ‘edges’.
Contrast Mask Amount
0 to 100
Controls the spread or strength of the contrast mask. Use Radius and Contrast Mask Amount to fine tune which areas receive the contrast effect.
Effect Amount
0 to 100
Controls how much of the effect is applied, by blending the contrasted image with the original image.
S-Gamma
on
off
Allows you to apply a gamma curve to boost the mid-tones.
Contrast
0 to 100
Sets the level of contrast that is applied to the masked regions.