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  • About RESHADE

    I've added the adaptive tone to both the shaders, STARS_dimm and STARS_bright

    Both use the tone mapper more extensively to achieve the contrast in scene without using...contrast.

    So foggy sectors and interiors should remain more similar to vanilla (which is good) while space looks darker.
    You'll notice that looking at a planet or a sun, the scene becomes dimmer, stars around the sun disappear. A thing I always hated, and immersion breaking, was looking at the sun and still seeing stars around it. It makes the background flat and not real. Also looking at a planet should make the stars around become dimmer. If you look at the deep space instead, without other light sources, stars will pop up.

    Our eyes are better than a camera, so the adaptation is ...