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Normalize Adjacent Lines

Even out lighting differences between adjacent flight lines so shadows don't read as terrain features: match lighting …

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AExecute — “help me do it”Even out lighting differences between adjacent flight lines so shadows don't read as terrain…+
Even out lighting differences between adjacent flight lines so shadows don't read as terrain features: match lighting across layers using curve adjustments and local dodging/burning where seams occur, then check at 100% for consistency.
when the reply comes backPush once: ask it to sharpen the weakest part, and to say what it assumed.
BImprove — “do it better”Prevent misinterpretation by the photogrammetry lead by normalizing midtones to a reference…+
Prevent misinterpretation by the photogrammetry lead by normalizing midtones to a reference flight line, use feathered masks across seams rather than global curves, document adjustment values per line, and output a seam-detection comparison for QA review.
when the reply comes backPush once: ask it to sharpen the weakest part, and to say what it assumed.

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Even out lighting differences between adjacent flight lines so shadows don't read as terrain features.

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Cartographer / GIS Mapper

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