@photivra/engine 2.15.0 → 2.16.0

package/dist/facade/simulate-capture.js

@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ import { renderTabulatedNativeRaw, TABULATED_RELATIVE_TOLERANCE } from "../captu
 import { createDisplayViewExpectedSignal } from "./expected-signal.js";
 import { buildExpectedSignalInput } from "./expected-signal-setup.js";
 import { createNativeEnvironmentRawTask, createNativeEnvironmentRawRegionTask } from "../capture/native-environment-raw.js";
-import { createNativeRawDevelopmentTask } from "../capture/native-raw-development.js";
+import { createNativeRawDevelopmentTask, NATIVE_RAW_DEVELOPMENT_EXPOSURE_RANGE_STOPS } from "../capture/native-raw-development.js";
 import { parseSdrRenderingProfile } from "../output/sdr-rendering.js";
 import { createPrintJpegTask, PRINT_JPEG_LIMITS } from "../output/print-jpeg.js";
 import { checkNativeRawIntegrity, prepareNativeRawDevelopment } from "../capture/native-raw-development.js";
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ import { calculateSensorSpectralQuadrature } from "../sensor/spectral-quadrature
 import { createDiffractionLimitedPsfProfile } from "../optics/diffraction-psf-profile.js";
 import { registerDiffractionPsfKey, siteDiffractionKernel } from "../optics/site-diffraction-kernel.js";
 import { convolveSiteKernels, createDefocusDiscSiteKernel, requireDefocusDiscKernelRadius, resolveDefocusDisc } from "../optics/defocus-disc-kernel.js";
+import { calculateDefocusFieldVariation, createDefocusImageSpaceProvider, prepareDefocusImageSpaceGeometry } from "./defocus-image-space-provider.js";
 import { createDiffractedPlanarProvider } from "./diffraction-provider.js";
 import { resolveGenericPrimeLens } from "../equipment/generic-prime-lenses.js";
 import { calculateChannelElectronsPerRadiance } from "./channel-response.js";
@@ -85,6 +86,7 @@ import { resolveAntiAliasingSpatialKernel } from "../sensor/optical-stack.js";
 import { multiplyMatrices } from "../color/colorimetry-math.js";
 import { prepareRgbGamutMapping } from "../color/gamut-mapping.js";
 import { serializeNativeRawDng } from "../capture/native-raw-dng.js";
+import { applyDiffractionCorrection, defaultDiffractionCorrectionRadiusPixels, designDiffractionCorrectionFilter, parseDiffractionCorrectionSettings, parseUnsharpMaskSettings, renderSdrWithUnsharpMask, DEVELOPMENT_DETAIL_MODEL_VERSION } from "../processing/development-detail.js";
 import { parseSensorReadoutConversionProfile, resolveSensorReadoutRegime } from "../sensor/raw-readout.js";
 import { resolveChartScene, chartMaterialInputs, CHART_SCENE_PRESETS } from "./chart-scenes.js";
 import { resolveChartMaterialLayers } from "./chart-material-layers.js";
@@ -101,7 +103,7 @@ export const SIMULATE_CAPTURE_BOX_APERTURE_DEFAULT_SAMPLES = 4;
 export const SIMULATE_CAPTURE_COST_OPTIONS = /* @__PURE__ */ Object.freeze(["lens.pupilSampling", "lens.projection", "lens.distortion", "lens.vignetting", "lens.psf",
     "lens.diffraction", "lens.defocus", "sensor.antiAliasing", "sensor.pixelAperture.box", "sensor.temporalSampleCount", "motion.rotation", "motion.shutter.rolling", "output.borderHandling.mirror", "output.region",
     "output.whiteBalance.auto", "output.demosaic.ahd", "output.highlightMode.reconstruct", "output.colorEncoding.wide-gamut", "output.gamutMapping.perceptual",
-    "output.format.jpeg", "output.format.png", "output.format.dng"]);
+    "output.diffractionCorrection", "output.sharpening", "output.format.jpeg", "output.format.png", "output.format.dng"]);
 /**
  * The options that take the exact-or-fast flag (#395), in the path style of {@link SIMULATE_CAPTURE_COST_OPTIONS}: each accepts
  * the record form with `fast` and is reported in `diagnostics.fast.applied` when it runs. Every one of them takes the flag,
@@ -583,7 +585,8 @@ async function developLinearSrgb(input, afterRow, ahd) {
     const native = plan.exposure.geometry.nativeRaster, g = plan.exposure.resolvedGeometry, active = g.activeCapture.nativeRect;
     checkNativeRawIntegrity(raw, native.pixelWidth, layout.repeatWidthSites, layout.repeatHeightSites, 0, native.pixelHeight);
     const developer = createRawPixelDeveloper({ nativeWidth: native.pixelWidth, repeatWidth: layout.repeatWidthSites, repeatHeight: layout.repeatHeightSites,
-        codes: raw.codes, blackLevels: raw.blackLevels, saturationFlags: raw.saturationFlags, whiteByPhase: raw.effectiveSaturationCodes }, v.phases, v.development, v.mirror);
+        codes: raw.codes, blackLevels: raw.blackLevels, saturationFlags: raw.saturationFlags, whiteByPhase: raw.effectiveSaturationCodes,
+        ...(v.exposureGain === 1 ? {} : { exposureGain: v.exposureGain }) }, v.phases, v.development, v.mirror);
     const width = v.raster.pixelWidth, height = v.raster.pixelHeight, rgb = new Float64Array(width * height * 3), row = new Float64Array(width * 3);
     const at = (x, y) => {
         const q = transformOrientedRasterPointToNative({ point: { x: v.crop.x + x + 0.5, y: v.crop.y + y + 0.5 }, nativeRaster: g.activeCapture.raster, orientation: plan.exposure.geometry.orientation });
@@ -612,7 +615,7 @@ async function developLinearSrgb(input, afterRow, ahd) {
 async function developAhd(v, raw, repeatWidth, repeatHeight, width, height, at, afterRow, host) {
     const native = v.plan.exposure.geometry.nativeRaster, W = native.pixelWidth, H = native.pixelHeight;
     const source = { nativeWidth: W, repeatWidth, repeatHeight, codes: raw.codes, blackLevels: raw.blackLevels,
-        saturationFlags: raw.saturationFlags, whiteByPhase: raw.effectiveSaturationCodes };
+        saturationFlags: raw.saturationFlags, whiteByPhase: raw.effectiveSaturationCodes, ...(v.exposureGain === 1 ? {} : { exposureGain: v.exposureGain }) };
     const samples = new Float32Array(W * H), saturated = new Uint8Array(W * H);
     for (let y = 0; y < H; y++)
         for (let x = 0; x < W; x++) {
@@ -860,6 +863,30 @@ function resolveDefocusOption(input) {
             "diffraction kernel convolved with the disc, a further approximation)" : "") + "; see the view.defocus assumption.");
         return disc;
     }
+    // #548: with a lens field mapping, vignetting or camera rotation the capture applies the disc in image space, on the sensor's site lattice.
+    if (input.imageSpace) {
+        const { options, fieldVariation } = input.imageSpace(disc), v = fieldVariation, bounds = [];
+        if (v.rotationMaximumDiameterChangeSites !== null)
+            bounds.push("camera rotation: pitch or yaw tilts the scene plane in the rotated camera, so the disc of a scene point's " +
+                "axial depth there differs from the disc used by at most " + formatBound(v.rotationMaximumDiameterChangeSites) + " sites over the rendered instants (0 for roll alone)");
+        if (v.distortionMaximumLocalScaleDeviation !== null)
+            bounds.push("distortion: its local scale departs from 1 by at most " + formatBound(v.distortionMaximumLocalScaleDeviation) +
+                " (fraction), the relative disc-size difference to a model that blurs the undistorted image and then distorts it");
+        if (v.projectionMaximumDiameterChangeSites !== null)
+            bounds.push("non-rectilinear projection: the disc of the distance along each scene point's ray, instead of its axial depth, " +
+                "differs by at most " + formatBound(v.projectionMaximumDiameterChangeSites) + " sites (a real lens of that projection may lie anywhere between the two)");
+        assume("lens.defocus", "model", { ...value, execution: "image-space-convolution", combinedWithDiffraction: input.diffraction, imageSpaceOptions: [...options],
+            fieldVariation: { ...fieldVariation } }, model +
+            "Applied as an image-space convolution (#548, with " + options.join(", ") + "): for each spectral node (and, with camera rotation, each temporal midpoint, in that instant's camera frame) " +
+            "the sensor-plane irradiance before any PSF, through the lens field mapping and the field throughput, is formed on the site lattice of the sensor and convolved with the disc, " +
+            "the disc of the same diameter at every field point, centred on each point's chief ray. This is the environment PSF quadrature with the disc as a sampled PSF, summed in another order " +
+            "(a test checks it to 1e-12 per site). Vignetting is applied at each scene point before the disc spreads its light (field throughput, as for any PSF); the disc does not take the " +
+            "cat's-eye shape of mechanical vignetting. " + (input.diffraction ? "With lens.diffraction, each spectral node's diffraction kernel is convolved with the disc and applied as one " +
+            "image-space kernel, a further approximation (the defocused wave PSF is not exactly the Airy pattern convolved with the disc). " : "") +
+            (bounds.length > 0 ? "Field-variation bounds of the constant disc, on a " + v.gridPointsPerSide + " × " + v.gridPointsPerSide + " grid over the frame: " + bounds.join("; ") + ". " : "") +
+            "The disc kernel is a sampling of the disc on the site lattice, as on the object-space path.");
+        return disc;
+    }
     // The capture (#492, step 2a): an object-space convolution of the scene radiance on the site lattice.
     assume("lens.defocus", "model", { ...value, execution: "object-space-convolution", combinedWithDiffraction: input.diffraction }, model +
         "Applied as an object-space convolution: the scene radiance on the site lattice is convolved with the disc, the same kernel at every spectral node, " +
@@ -869,6 +896,10 @@ function resolveDefocusOption(input) {
         "The disc kernel is a sampling of the disc on the site lattice; lens.pupilSampling (ray-sampled, no diffraction) is the independent reference.");
     return disc;
 }
+/** A field-variation bound for an explanation: 3 significant digits (the assumption value keeps the full number). */
+function formatBound(value) {
+    return value === 0 ? "0" : String(Number(value.toPrecision(3)));
+}
 /** Internal: passed as the view of a "display-view" run to resolve the request without a view (`prepareDisplayView`, #387). */
 export const DISPLAY_VIEW_WITHOUT_VIEW = Symbol("display view without view");
 /**
@@ -1042,8 +1073,8 @@ export async function runCapture(options, run, viewOption, renderView) {
     // through one linear map (still camera, rectilinear, no distortion or field throughput); otherwise per tap.
     const diffractionObjectSpace = diffractionRadiusOption !== undefined && !rotating && !lensFieldMapping && !vignetting;
     // Output and sensor
-    const outputOptions = allowKeys(top.output, "output", ["width", "height", "format", "toneCurve", "toneCurveParameters", "highlightMode", "whiteBalance", "jpegQuantizationStep",
-        "colorEncoding", "bitDepth", "gamutMapping", "demosaic", "borderHandling", "dng", "maximumPixels", "region", "metadata"]);
+    const outputOptions = allowKeys(top.output, "output", ["width", "height", "format", "toneCurve", "toneCurveParameters", "highlightMode", "exposureCompensationStops", "whiteBalance", "jpegQuantizationStep",
+        "colorEncoding", "bitDepth", "gamutMapping", "demosaic", "borderHandling", "dng", "maximumPixels", "region", "metadata", "diffractionCorrection", "sharpening"]);
     // Opt-in large images: a caller-raised native pixel limit. Without it the 4094-pixel sides are unchanged.
     const raisedPixels = outputOptions.maximumPixels === undefined ? undefined : integerIn(outputOptions.maximumPixels, "output.maximumPixels", 1, NATIVE_RAW_LIMITS.ceilingPixels);
     const maximumSide = raisedPixels === undefined ? 4094 : NATIVE_RAW_LIMITS.maximumDimension;
@@ -1097,6 +1128,19 @@ export async function runCapture(options, run, viewOption, renderView) {
     if (linearPath && toneCurve !== "identity")
         fail("output.toneCurve other than identity is available only for sRGB output; wide-gamut encodings are converted from the linear developed colour.");
     const highlightMode = pick(outputOptions, "highlightMode", "output.highlightMode", DEFAULTS.highlightMode, "Saturated RAW highlights are clipped to neutral.");
+    // #556: development exposure push, a gain on the normalized RAW before white balance. Opt-in: no assumption when omitted.
+    let exposureCompensationStops = 0;
+    if (outputOptions.exposureCompensationStops !== undefined) {
+        const stops = outputOptions.exposureCompensationStops, range = NATIVE_RAW_DEVELOPMENT_EXPOSURE_RANGE_STOPS;
+        if (typeof stops !== "number" || !Number.isFinite(stops) || stops < range.minimum || stops > range.maximum)
+            fail("output.exposureCompensationStops must be a finite number from -2 to +5.");
+        exposureCompensationStops = stops;
+        assume("output.exposureCompensationStops", "model", { stops, gain: 2 ** stops, appliedTo: "black-subtracted white-normalized RAW, before demosaic and white balance",
+            dng: format === "dng" ? "unmodified RAW (the push is a development setting)" : null }, "Development exposure push: each site's (code − black)/(white − black) is multiplied by 2^stops = " + 2 ** stops + " before demosaic, white balance, the highlight mode, colour, the tone curve and encoding, " +
+            "like a raw editor's exposure slider. It is not a capture exposure: no photons are added, so raised shadows show the RAW's real shot, read and dark noise and its ADC quantization steps, scaled by the gain. " +
+            "A site pushed to or past white clips at white and counts as saturated (highlightMode \"reconstruct\" rolls it off). The RAW codes are unchanged" + (format === "dng" ? ", and the DNG holds the unmodified RAW." : "."));
+    }
+    const exposureGain = exposureCompensationStops === 0 ? 1 : 2 ** exposureCompensationStops;
     const whiteBalanceOption = pick(outputOptions, "whiteBalance", "output.whiteBalance", DEFAULTS.whiteBalance, "White balance measured from a perfect white diffuser under the scene illuminant (a custom/grey-card white balance).");
     const jpegStep = format === "jpeg" ? integerIn(pick(outputOptions, "jpegQuantizationStep", "output.jpegQuantizationStep", DEFAULTS.jpegQuantizationStep, "Constant JPEG quantization step 2 (not a manufacturer quality scale)."), "output.jpegQuantizationStep", 1, 255) : undefined;
     if (format !== "jpeg" && outputOptions.jpegQuantizationStep !== undefined)
@@ -1128,6 +1172,8 @@ export async function runCapture(options, run, viewOption, renderView) {
         }
     }
     const boxAperture = sensorOptions.pixelAperture !== undefined && sensorOptions.pixelAperture !== "point";
+    // The environment queries each site at each aperture node minus each anti-aliasing split offset (sites, +x right, +y down).
+    const queryOffsetsSites = apertureNodeOffsets(boxSamples).flatMap((node) => (antiAliasing ? antiAliasing.components : [{ offsetMicrometers: { x: 0, y: 0 } }]).map((c) => ({ x: node.x - c.offsetMicrometers.x / pitch, y: node.y - c.offsetMicrometers.y / pitch })));
     // Display view: its own parameters, and the capture options it reproduces, checked before any scene work.
     const parsedView = displayView && viewOption !== DISPLAY_VIEW_WITHOUT_VIEW ? parseDisplayViewOption(viewOption, width, height) : undefined;
     if (displayView) {
@@ -1150,6 +1196,8 @@ export async function runCapture(options, run, viewOption, renderView) {
             unsupported("output.toneCurve " + String(outputOptions.toneCurve), "luminance tone curves couple the channels; the view supports identity and positive-reinhard-per-channel.");
         if (outputOptions.highlightMode === "reconstruct")
             unsupported("output.highlightMode \"reconstruct\"", "the view supports the per-channel highlight clip.");
+        if (outputOptions.diffractionCorrection !== undefined || outputOptions.sharpening !== undefined)
+            unsupported("output.diffractionCorrection or output.sharpening", "the development detail stages filter the whole developed capture image.");
     }
     const colorSamplingProfile = { schemaVersion: "0.1.0", profileId: IDS.cfa, evidence: FACADE_EVIDENCE, coordinateSystem: "native-sensor-color-sampling-site-index",
         layout: { kind: "periodic-mosaic", repeatWidthSites: 2, repeatHeightSites: 2, siteChannelIds: ["red", "green", "green", "blue"], anchor: "native-sensor-top-left-site" } };
@@ -1218,6 +1266,37 @@ export async function runCapture(options, run, viewOption, renderView) {
             // region results without diffraction stay byte-identical to 2.5.0.
             (diffractionRadiusOption !== undefined ? "With lens.diffraction the object-space convolution (when it applies) covers only the lattice the region's native sites query (plus the kernel radius), in bands of at most 32 native rows; its values are the whole render's." :
                 "With lens.diffraction the object-space convolution runs over whole-width bands of 32 native rows that the region touches."));
+    // Development detail (#552): opt-in sharpening and diffraction correction, validated before any scene work.
+    let sharpening, diffractionCorrectionOption;
+    if (outputOptions.diffractionCorrection !== undefined || outputOptions.sharpening !== undefined) {
+        if (idealReference)
+            fail("simulateIdealReference does not take output.diffractionCorrection or output.sharpening: a reference has no camera development.");
+        if (region)
+            fail("output.diffractionCorrection and output.sharpening are not combinable with output.region: they filter across the whole developed image, so a region's edge pixels would differ from the whole render.");
+    }
+    if (outputOptions.diffractionCorrection !== undefined) {
+        if (diffractionRadiusOption === undefined)
+            fail("output.diffractionCorrection needs lens.diffraction: it inverts the diffraction blur that option simulates.");
+        const o = allowKeys(outputOptions.diffractionCorrection, "output.diffractionCorrection", ["wavelengthNm", "regularization", "maximumGain", "kernelRadiusPixels"]);
+        const parsed = parseDiffractionCorrectionSettings({
+            wavelengthNm: pick(o, "wavelengthNm", "output.diffractionCorrection.wavelengthNm", 550, "Design wavelength 550 nm, near the photopic peak, for all three channels: the real blur is polychromatic, and longer wavelengths have a lower cut-off than the one used here."),
+            regularization: pick(o, "regularization", "output.diffractionCorrection.regularization", 0.01, "Regularization α = 0.01: an assumed noise-to-signal power ratio of 1 %, a first-party choice, not a measurement of this capture's noise."),
+            maximumGain: pick(o, "maximumGain", "output.diffractionCorrection.maximumGain", 4, "Gain bound 4: no frequency is amplified more than 4×, which bounds the noise gain."),
+            kernelRadiusPixels: o.kernelRadiusPixels === undefined ? 1 : o.kernelRadiusPixels
+        }, "output.diffractionCorrection");
+        diffractionCorrectionOption = { wavelengthNm: parsed.wavelengthNm, regularization: parsed.regularization, maximumGain: parsed.maximumGain,
+            ...(o.kernelRadiusPixels === undefined ? {} : { kernelRadiusPixels: parsed.kernelRadiusPixels }) };
+    }
+    if (outputOptions.sharpening !== undefined) {
+        if (linearPath)
+            fail("output.sharpening runs on the sRGB SDR path only, not with a wide-gamut output.colorEncoding or output.gamutMapping \"perceptual\".");
+        const o = allowKeys(outputOptions.sharpening, "output.sharpening", ["radiusPixels", "amount", "threshold"]);
+        sharpening = parseUnsharpMaskSettings({
+            radiusPixels: pick(o, "radiusPixels", "output.sharpening.radiusPixels", 1, "Unsharp-mask Gaussian σ = 1 output pixel (kernel reach 3 pixels)."),
+            amount: pick(o, "amount", "output.sharpening.amount", 0.5, "Unsharp-mask amount 0.5: half the detail signal is added back."),
+            threshold: pick(o, "threshold", "output.sharpening.threshold", 0, "Unsharp-mask threshold 0: every difference is sharpened, including noise.")
+        }, "output.sharpening");
+    }
     if (raisedPixels !== undefined) {
         if (nativeWidth > NATIVE_RAW_LIMITS.maximumDimension || nativeHeight > NATIVE_RAW_LIMITS.maximumDimension || nativeWidth * nativeHeight > raisedPixels) {
             fail("output.maximumPixels (" + raisedPixels + ") must cover the native sensor raster of " + nativeWidth + " × " + nativeHeight +
@@ -1511,15 +1590,27 @@ export async function runCapture(options, run, viewOption, renderView) {
     const exposureDeviationStops = standardExposureDeviationStops(fNumber, shutterSeconds, resolvedIso, meteredLuminance);
     const exposureIlluminanceLux = standardExposureIlluminanceLux(fNumber, shutterSeconds, resolvedIso, meteredLuminance, illuminanceLux, callerScene?.kind !== "radiance-function");
     const exposureGreyCardDeviationStops = callerScene?.kind === "radiance-function" ? null : greyCardDeviationStops(fNumber, shutterSeconds, resolvedIso, illuminanceLux);
-    const defocusDisc = defocusModel === undefined ? undefined :
-        resolveDefocusOption({ run, assume, focalLengthMm, fNumber, focusDistanceM, subjectDistanceM, pitch, diffraction: diffractionRadiusOption !== undefined });
     // #492: the capture applies the disc as an object-space convolution, which needs every disc point a site sees to be another site's scene point.
-    if (defocusDisc) {
-        const reason = rotating ? "camera rotation (motion.angularVelocityRadPerSec)" : lensFieldMapping ? "lens.projection or lens.distortion" : vignetting ? "lens.vignetting" : undefined;
-        if (reason !== undefined)
-            fail("simulateCapture does not support lens.defocus out of focus with " + reason + ": the defocus disc is applied as an object-space convolution " +
-                "on the site lattice, and " + reason + " moves the scene points the sites see off that lattice. Set lens.focusDistanceM equal to subjectDistanceM, or omit one of the two options.");
-    }
+    // #548: a lens field mapping, vignetting or camera rotation breaks that, so the capture then applies the disc in image space, on the sensor's
+    // site lattice (defocus-image-space-provider.ts). The display view refuses those options in any focus (above).
+    const imageSpaceOptions = [...(lensFieldMapping ? [lensOptions.distortion !== undefined ? (lensOptions.projection !== undefined ? "lens.projection, lens.distortion" : "lens.distortion") : "lens.projection"] : []),
+        ...(vignetting ? ["lens.vignetting"] : []), ...(rotating ? ["camera rotation"] : [])];
+    const defocusGeometry = defocusModel !== undefined && !displayView && imageSpaceOptions.length > 0 ? prepareDefocusImageSpaceGeometry({ focalLengthMm, focusDistanceM,
+        angularVelocityRadPerSec: angular, ...(lensFieldMapping ? { lensMapping: prepareEnvironmentLensFieldMapping(lensFieldMapping) } : {}), ...(vignetting ? { vignetting } : {}) }) : undefined;
+    const defocusDisc = defocusModel === undefined ? undefined :
+        resolveDefocusOption({ run, assume, focalLengthMm, fNumber, focusDistanceM, subjectDistanceM, pitch, diffraction: diffractionRadiusOption !== undefined,
+            ...(defocusGeometry ? { imageSpace: (disc) => {
+                    // Rotation with a rolling shutter: each row's instants differ, so one instant's image on the lattice would mix rows exposed at other times.
+                    if (rotating && shutterKind === "rolling")
+                        fail("simulateCapture does not support lens.defocus out of focus with camera rotation and motion.shutter \"rolling\": the disc is applied " +
+                            "to each temporal midpoint's image on the sensor lattice, and under a rolling shutter every row has its own instants, so each row would need its own image of the rows the disc " +
+                            "reaches (about 2R + 1 rows per row, R the kernel radius). Use motion.shutter \"global\", set lens.focusDistanceM equal to subjectDistanceM, or omit one of the options.");
+                    const temporalMidpointsSeconds = rotating ? Array.from({ length: temporalSampleCount }, (_, i) => (i + 0.5) * (shutterSeconds / temporalSampleCount)) : [];
+                    return { options: imageSpaceOptions, fieldVariation: calculateDefocusFieldVariation({ geometry: defocusGeometry, ...(lensFieldMapping ? { lensMapping: prepareEnvironmentLensFieldMapping(lensFieldMapping) } : {}),
+                            focalLengthMm, fNumber, focusDistanceM, subjectDistanceM, pitchMicrometers: pitch, nativeWidth, nativeHeight, angularVelocityRadPerSec: angular, temporalMidpointsSeconds,
+                            diameterSites: disc.diameterSites, discAt: (distanceM) => resolveDefocusDisc({ focalLengthMm, aperture: fNumber, focusDistanceM, subjectDistanceM: distanceM, pitchMicrometers: pitch }).diameterSites }) };
+                } } : {}) });
+    const defocusImageSpace = defocusDisc !== undefined && defocusGeometry !== undefined;
     // #492: the disc on the site lattice (radius 0 for a disc inside one cell: the identity, still applied).
     const defocusKernel = defocusDisc && !displayView ? createDefocusDiscSiteKernel(defocusDisc.diameterSites) ?? undefined : undefined;
     // The display view's disc (#492, step 2b): its expected-signal tables apply it (simulate-display-view.ts).
@@ -1650,9 +1741,10 @@ export async function runCapture(options, run, viewOption, renderView) {
         ...(outputOptions.toneCurveParameters === undefined ? {} : { toneCurveParameters: outputOptions.toneCurveParameters }),
         gamutHandling: "clip-components", outputDynamicRange: "sdr", transferFunction: "srgb", bitDepth: format === "srgb-16" || (format === "png" && !wideGamut && pngBitDepth === 16) ? 16 : 8, rounding: "nearest-ties-up", dither: "none" };
     if (!linearPath)
-        assume("output.rendering", "model", { renderingExposureEv: 0, gamutHandling: "clip-components" }, "Developed linear sRGB/D65 with the RAW white level mapped to display white, no exposure push, out-of-gamut components clipped.");
+        assume("output.rendering", "model", { renderingExposureEv: 0, gamutHandling: "clip-components" }, exposureGain === 1 ? "Developed linear sRGB/D65 with the RAW white level mapped to display white, no exposure push, out-of-gamut components clipped." :
+            "Developed linear sRGB/D65 with the RAW white level mapped to display white, no further exposure push after development (output.exposureCompensationStops acts on the RAW), out-of-gamut components clipped.");
     else
-        assume("output.rendering", "model", { renderingExposureEv: 0, gamutHandling: "clip-components-in-target-gamut", sdrRendererUsed: false }, "The sRGB SDR renderer is not used: the linear development (RAW white level = relative 1.0, no exposure push) is converted to the target encoding; request.development.rendering is validated but only its exposure and tone curve (identity) apply.");
+        assume("output.rendering", "model", { renderingExposureEv: 0, gamutHandling: "clip-components-in-target-gamut", sdrRendererUsed: false }, "The sRGB SDR renderer is not used: the linear development (RAW white level = relative 1.0, " + (exposureGain === 1 ? "no exposure push" : "after the development exposure push on the RAW") + ") is converted to the target encoding; request.development.rendering is validated but only its exposure and tone curve (identity) apply.");
     // Rendering choices are validated before any radiance work, so a bad tone curve fails fast.
     parseSdrRenderingProfile(rendering);
     if (highlightMode !== "clip" && highlightMode !== "reconstruct")
@@ -1740,7 +1832,8 @@ export async function runCapture(options, run, viewOption, renderView) {
             fidelity: { spectral: "wavelength-resolved", material: "spectral-data", visibility: "resolved", directTransport: "approximation", indirectTransport: "not-modeled" },
             wavelengthChangingTransportModeled: false, volumetricTransportModeled: false, polarizationModeled: false, evidence, limitations: ["Engine-authored planar chart or caller scene function.",
                 ...(diffractionObjectSpace ? ["Radiance is the scene radiance convolved with the lens diffraction PSF mapped onto the scene plane (object-space convolution, request.diffraction)."] : []),
-                ...(defocusKernel ? ["Radiance is the scene radiance convolved with the geometric defocus disc mapped onto the scene plane (object-space convolution, lens.defocus)."] : [])] }
+                ...(defocusKernel ? [defocusImageSpace ? "Radiance is the sensor-plane irradiance before any PSF convolved with the geometric defocus disc on the sensor's site lattice, divided by " +
+                        "the queried point's field factor (image-space convolution, lens.defocus)." : "Radiance is the scene radiance convolved with the geometric defocus disc mapped onto the scene plane (object-space convolution, lens.defocus)."] : [])] }
     };
     const lensId = lensExposure.profileId;
     const opticsProfile = { schemaVersion: "0.1.0", profileId: lensId + ":facade-transmission", profileVersion: SIMULATE_CAPTURE_FACADE_VERSION, lensProfileId: lensId,
@@ -1790,16 +1883,18 @@ export async function runCapture(options, run, viewOption, renderView) {
         assume("lens.diffraction", "model", { model: diffraction.model, aperture: "circular-aperture", fNumber, workingFNumber: diffraction.workingFNumber,
             kernelRadiusSamples, samplePitchMicrometers: pitch, maximumTruncatedEnergyFraction: diffraction.maximumTruncatedEnergyFraction,
             truncatedEnergyByWavelength: diffraction.wavelengths.map((w) => ({ wavelengthNm: w.wavelengthNm, truncatedEnergyFraction: w.truncatedEnergyFraction })),
-            execution: diffractionObjectSpace ? "object-space-convolution" : "environment-psf-quadrature" }, "Scalar Fraunhofer diffraction of an ideal, aberration-free circular pupil (Airy pattern, createDiffractionLimitedPsfProfile) at the resolved f-number, in focus, with D = f/N and the thin-lens image distance (working f-number N·v/f). " +
+            execution: diffractionObjectSpace ? "object-space-convolution" : defocusImageSpace ? "image-space-convolution" : "environment-psf-quadrature" }, "Scalar Fraunhofer diffraction of an ideal, aberration-free circular pupil (Airy pattern, createDiffractionLimitedPsfProfile) at the resolved f-number, in focus, with D = f/N and the thin-lens image distance (working f-number N·v/f). " +
             "One kernel per spectral node, binned into site-sized cells over a " + (2 * kernelRadiusSamples + 1) + " × " + (2 * kernelRadiusSamples + 1) + " window" +
             (diffractionRadiusOption !== null ? "" : thirdRingSites > 32 ? " (capped at 32 sites; the third dark ring at the longest node needs " + thirdRingSites + ")" :
                 " (reaching the third dark ring at the longest node)") + "; the Airy tail energy outside it (listed per wavelength) is put back by unit-sum renormalization. " +
             (diffractionObjectSpace ? "Applied as an object-space convolution: the scene radiance on the site lattice is convolved once per spectral node (calculateIrradianceConvolution) and the provider answers each site query with it, so the site inputs declare no PSF; this equals the per-tap environment PSF quadrature for this still, distortion-free planar scene (request.diffraction.psf). " :
-                "Applied through the environment PSF quadrature (one scene query per kernel tap), because camera rotation, a lens field mapping or vignetting moves the taps off the site lattice. ") +
+                defocusImageSpace ? "Applied with lens.defocus as one image-space kernel per spectral node (the diffraction kernel convolved with the disc) on the sensor's site lattice (#548; see the lens.defocus assumption), " +
+                    "the same sum as the environment PSF quadrature with that kernel. " :
+                    "Applied through the environment PSF quadrature (one scene query per kernel tap), because camera rotation, a lens field mapping or vignetting moves the taps off the site lattice. ") +
             "No defocus, aberration or pupil clipping; " + (boxAperture ? "the pixel aperture is integrated as declared by sensor.pixelAperture." : "the sensor pixel aperture is still point-sampled at the site centre."));
     }
-    // #492: each spectral node's kernel for lens.defocus out of focus: the disc, or with lens.diffraction (always on the object-space path here)
-    // the node's diffraction kernel convolved with the disc, radius R_diffraction + R_defocus (built on first use, kept for the request).
+    // #492: each spectral node's kernel for lens.defocus out of focus: the disc, or with lens.diffraction the node's diffraction kernel convolved
+    // with the disc, radius R_diffraction + R_defocus (built on first use, kept for the request). Object space, or image space (#548).
     let defocusSiteKernels;
     if (defocusKernel) {
         if (diffraction) {
@@ -1823,8 +1918,26 @@ export async function runCapture(options, run, viewOption, renderView) {
         else
             defocusSiteKernels = { radius: defocusKernel.radius, wavelengthsNm: quadratureWavelengths(), at: () => defocusKernel.weights };
     }
+    // #548: in image space the kernel reaches its radius (plus the anti-aliasing and pixel-aperture offsets) beyond the frame, so the lens
+    // field mapping and the vignetting profile must cover the frame's corners plus that reach.
+    if (defocusSiteKernels && defocusGeometry && defocusImageSpace) {
+        const reach = defocusSiteKernels.radius + Math.max(0, ...queryOffsetsSites.map((o) => Math.ceil(Math.max(Math.abs(o.x), Math.abs(o.y)) - 1e-6))) + 0.5;
+        const xMm = (nativeWidth / 2 + reach) * pitch / 1000, yMm = (nativeHeight / 2 + reach) * pitch / 1000;
+        for (const [x, y] of [[-xMm, -yMm], [xMm, -yMm], [-xMm, yMm], [xMm, yMm]]) {
+            try {
+                defocusGeometry.lookOf(x, y, 0);
+            }
+            catch (error) {
+                fail("lens.defocus out of focus with " + imageSpaceOptions.join(", ") + " reads the scene through the lens up to " + defocusSiteKernels.radius + " sites beyond the frame (the " +
+                    (diffraction ? "kernel radius of the diffraction kernel convolved with the disc" : "disc's kernel radius") + "), and at the frame's corner plus that reach (" +
+                    Math.hypot(x, y).toFixed(3) + " mm from the axis) " + error.message + " Extend the profile's range, or bring the focus closer to the subject.");
+            }
+        }
+    }
     const psf = lensPsf ?? (diffractionObjectSpace ? { kind: "not-applied", evidence,
         limitation: "No environment PSF: lens diffraction is applied upstream by the scene provider as an object-space convolution (request.diffraction)." } : undefined) ??
+        (defocusSiteKernels && defocusImageSpace ? { kind: "not-applied", evidence, limitation: "No environment PSF: lens defocus" + (diffraction ? " (with lens.diffraction)" : "") +
+                " is applied upstream by the scene provider as an image-space convolution on the sensor's site lattice (lens.defocus)." } : undefined) ??
         diffractionPsf ?? (defocusSiteKernels ? { kind: "not-applied", evidence,
         limitation: "No environment PSF: lens defocus is applied upstream by the scene provider as an object-space convolution (lens.defocus)." } : undefined) ??
         { kind: "not-applied", evidence, limitation: "No lens PSF (point optics)." };
@@ -1865,18 +1978,23 @@ export async function runCapture(options, run, viewOption, renderView) {
     const yieldControl = createHostYield().yieldControl;
     const perSite = queriesPerSite * (diffraction && psf === diffractionPsf ? (2 * diffraction.kernelRadiusSamples + 1) ** 2 : 1);
     let diffractionMs = 0, defocusMs = 0, demosaicMs, encodeMs;
-    const diffractedProvider = (window) => defocusSiteKernels ? createDiffractedPlanarProvider({ base: provider, siteKernels: defocusSiteKernels.at,
-        wavelengthsNm: defocusSiteKernels.wavelengthsNm, kernelRadius: defocusSiteKernels.radius, nativeWidth, nativeHeight, outputWidth: width,
-        sitePitchMicrometers: pitch, distanceM: subjectDistanceM, metresPerFrameUnit, onConvolution: (ms) => { defocusMs += ms; },
-        ...(window ? { window } : {}),
-        ...(antiAliasing || boxSamples > 1 ? { queryOffsetsSites: apertureNodeOffsets(boxSamples).flatMap((node) => (antiAliasing ? antiAliasing.components : [{ offsetMicrometers: { x: 0, y: 0 } }]).map((c) => ({ x: node.x - c.offsetMicrometers.x / pitch, y: node.y - c.offsetMicrometers.y / pitch }))) } : {}) }) :
-        diffraction && diffractionObjectSpace ? createDiffractedPlanarProvider({ base: provider, psf: diffractionPsf.configuration.psf,
-            wavelengthsNm: diffraction.profile.axes.wavelengthNm, kernelRadius: diffraction.kernelRadiusSamples, nativeWidth, nativeHeight, outputWidth: width,
-            sitePitchMicrometers: pitch, distanceM: subjectDistanceM, metresPerFrameUnit, onConvolution: (ms) => { diffractionMs += ms; },
-            // Region (2.6): convolve only the lattice the region's native sites query; the values are the whole render's.
+    const diffractedProvider = (window) => 
+    // #548: the disc (or diffraction ⊛ disc) in image space, on the sensor's site lattice, through the mapping, field throughput and rotation.
+    defocusSiteKernels && defocusGeometry && defocusImageSpace ? createDefocusImageSpaceProvider({ base: provider, geometry: defocusGeometry, siteKernels: defocusSiteKernels.at,
+        wavelengthsNm: defocusSiteKernels.wavelengthsNm, kernelRadius: defocusSiteKernels.radius, nativeWidth, nativeHeight, sitePitchMicrometers: pitch, distanceM: subjectDistanceM,
+        metresPerFrameUnit, queryOffsetsSites, timesPerBand: temporalSampleCount, onConvolution: (ms) => { defocusMs += ms; }, ...(window ? { window } : {}) }) :
+        defocusSiteKernels ? createDiffractedPlanarProvider({ base: provider, siteKernels: defocusSiteKernels.at,
+            wavelengthsNm: defocusSiteKernels.wavelengthsNm, kernelRadius: defocusSiteKernels.radius, nativeWidth, nativeHeight, outputWidth: width,
+            sitePitchMicrometers: pitch, distanceM: subjectDistanceM, metresPerFrameUnit, onConvolution: (ms) => { defocusMs += ms; },
             ...(window ? { window } : {}),
-            // The environment queries each site at each aperture node minus each split offset (sites, +x right, +y down).
-            ...(antiAliasing || boxSamples > 1 ? { queryOffsetsSites: apertureNodeOffsets(boxSamples).flatMap((node) => (antiAliasing ? antiAliasing.components : [{ offsetMicrometers: { x: 0, y: 0 } }]).map((c) => ({ x: node.x - c.offsetMicrometers.x / pitch, y: node.y - c.offsetMicrometers.y / pitch }))) } : {}) }) : provider;
+            ...(antiAliasing || boxSamples > 1 ? { queryOffsetsSites: apertureNodeOffsets(boxSamples).flatMap((node) => (antiAliasing ? antiAliasing.components : [{ offsetMicrometers: { x: 0, y: 0 } }]).map((c) => ({ x: node.x - c.offsetMicrometers.x / pitch, y: node.y - c.offsetMicrometers.y / pitch }))) } : {}) }) :
+            diffraction && diffractionObjectSpace ? createDiffractedPlanarProvider({ base: provider, psf: diffractionPsf.configuration.psf,
+                wavelengthsNm: diffraction.profile.axes.wavelengthNm, kernelRadius: diffraction.kernelRadiusSamples, nativeWidth, nativeHeight, outputWidth: width,
+                sitePitchMicrometers: pitch, distanceM: subjectDistanceM, metresPerFrameUnit, onConvolution: (ms) => { diffractionMs += ms; },
+                // Region (2.6): convolve only the lattice the region's native sites query; the values are the whole render's.
+                ...(window ? { window } : {}),
+                // The environment queries each site at each aperture node minus each split offset (sites, +x right, +y down).
+                ...(antiAliasing || boxSamples > 1 ? { queryOffsetsSites: apertureNodeOffsets(boxSamples).flatMap((node) => (antiAliasing ? antiAliasing.components : [{ offsetMicrometers: { x: 0, y: 0 } }]).map((c) => ({ x: node.x - c.offsetMicrometers.x / pitch, y: node.y - c.offsetMicrometers.y / pitch }))) } : {}) }) : provider;
     // Built on first use: a capture that takes the tabulated path (#394 step 2) never queries it, and its kernels cost a setup.
     let rawProviderBuilt;
     const rawProvider = () => (rawProviderBuilt ??= diffractedProvider(regionNative));
@@ -1951,7 +2069,7 @@ export async function runCapture(options, run, viewOption, renderView) {
     // Display view: the renderer that simulate-display-view.ts passes in reads this request's resolved state, so a bundle
     // that only captures does not contain the display view.
     if (displayView)
-        return await renderView({ ahd, fastReport, antiAliasing, aspect, assume, assumptions, axisChannelResponse, boxSamples, buildProvider, callerScene, chart, materialLayers, chartReport, chartSize, diffraction, defocus: displayViewDefocus, diffractionPsf, fNumber, focalLengthMm, focusDistanceM, height, highlightMode, illuminanceLux, illuminant, illuminantOption, imagingArea, intentOf, metresPerFrameUnit, noiseSeed, outputOptions, parsedView, pitch, preset, provider, regimeByChannel, resolvedIso, isoReport, standardExposureDeviationStops: exposureDeviationStops, standardExposureIlluminanceLux: exposureIlluminanceLux, greyCardDeviationStops: exposureGreyCardDeviationStops, metering, sceneOption, scenePreset, shutterSeconds, started, subjectDistanceM, toneCurve, whiteBalanceOption, whiteBalanceState, width, checkAbort, margin, mode, nativeHeight, nativeWidth, sourceSha256, yieldControl, kelvinWhiteBalanceInput });
+        return await renderView({ ahd, fastReport, antiAliasing, aspect, assume, assumptions, axisChannelResponse, boxSamples, buildProvider, callerScene, chart, materialLayers, chartReport, chartSize, diffraction, defocus: displayViewDefocus, diffractionPsf, fNumber, focalLengthMm, focusDistanceM, height, highlightMode, exposureGain, illuminanceLux, illuminant, illuminantOption, imagingArea, intentOf, metresPerFrameUnit, noiseSeed, outputOptions, parsedView, pitch, preset, provider, regimeByChannel, resolvedIso, isoReport, standardExposureDeviationStops: exposureDeviationStops, standardExposureIlluminanceLux: exposureIlluminanceLux, greyCardDeviationStops: exposureGreyCardDeviationStops, metering, sceneOption, scenePreset, shutterSeconds, started, subjectDistanceM, toneCurve, whiteBalanceOption, whiteBalanceState, width, checkAbort, margin, mode, nativeHeight, nativeWidth, sourceSha256, yieldControl, kelvinWhiteBalanceInput });
     // Ideal reference (2.3): the scene without camera effects, at the capture's own exposure, white balance and encoding.
     if (idealReference) {
         const referenceStarted = clockMs();
@@ -1987,7 +2105,8 @@ export async function runCapture(options, run, viewOption, renderView) {
                         sum[2] += s[2];
                     }
                 // Normalized RAW values saturate at the white level, as in development.
-                const c = sum.map((value) => Math.min(1, Math.max(0, value / (n * n))));
+                // #556: the development exposure push multiplies the normalized RAW before the white clip.
+                const c = exposureGain === 1 ? sum.map((value) => Math.min(1, Math.max(0, value / (n * n)))) : sum.map((value) => Math.min(1, Math.max(0, value / (n * n) * exposureGain)));
                 development.developInto(c[0], c[1], c[2], rgb, (py * outputWidth + px) * 3, counts);
             }
             if ((py & 15) === 15) {
@@ -2193,10 +2312,52 @@ export async function runCapture(options, run, viewOption, renderView) {
     // Development
     const development = { phaseProfiles, colorProfile,
         whiteBalance: developmentWhiteBalance, rendering, highlightMode, ...(mirrorBorder ? { borderHandling: "mirror" } : {}),
+        ...(exposureCompensationStops === 0 ? {} : { exposureCompensationStops }),
         maximumRetainedPayloadBytes: developmentPlan.outputBytes + outputWidth * outputHeight * 3 * (rendering.bitDepth / 8) };
     let developed;
     let gamutMappingDiagnostics;
-    if (ahd) {
+    // Development detail (#552): diffraction correction on the developed linear colour, then the unsharp mask between the sRGB
+    // transfer and quantization. Both need the whole developed image, so a request with either develops through developLinearSrgb
+    // (the native development's own operator); without them every path below is unchanged.
+    const detailRequested = sharpening !== undefined || diffractionCorrectionOption !== undefined;
+    const detailDiagnostics = {};
+    let diffractionFilter;
+    if (diffractionCorrectionOption) {
+        const workingFNumber = fNumber * imageDistanceMm / focalLengthMm;
+        const settings = { ...diffractionCorrectionOption, kernelRadiusPixels: diffractionCorrectionOption.kernelRadiusPixels ??
+                defaultDiffractionCorrectionRadiusPixels(workingFNumber, diffractionCorrectionOption.wavelengthNm, pitch) };
+        if (diffractionCorrectionOption.kernelRadiusPixels === undefined)
+            assume("output.diffractionCorrection.kernelRadiusPixels", "default", settings.kernelRadiusPixels, "FIR radius: the Airy pattern's third dark ring (3.2383·λ·N_w) at the design wavelength, in pixels, rounded up, within 1–16.");
+        diffractionFilter = designDiffractionCorrectionFilter({ workingFNumber, pixelPitchMicrometers: pitch, settings });
+        assume("output.diffractionCorrection", "model", { model: "development-detail", modelVersion: DEVELOPMENT_DETAIL_MODEL_VERSION, method: "bounded-wiener-tikhonov-fir",
+            stage: "linear colour after demosaic, colour and white balance; before the tone curve", fNumber, workingFNumber, ...settings, pixelPitchMicrometers: pitch,
+            cutoffCyclesPerPixel: diffractionFilter.cutoffCyclesPerPixel, nyquistCyclesPerPixel: 0.5, nyquistAreaBeyondCutoffFraction: diffractionFilter.nyquistAreaBeyondCutoffFraction,
+            designPeakGain: diffractionFilter.designPeakGain, responsePeakGain: diffractionFilter.responsePeakGain, responseMaximumBeyondCutoff: diffractionFilter.responseMaximumBeyondCutoff,
+            edgeHandling: "clamp", recoversBeyondCutoff: false }, "Deconvolution with the known diffraction OTF of an ideal, aberration-free circular pupil at the capture's working f-number N_w = N·v/f, H(s) = (2/π)(acos s − s√(1 − s²)), s = f/f_c, f_c = 1/(λ·N_w) " +
+            "(MIT OpenCourseWare 2.71, lectures 21–22). Gain G = min(maximumGain, H(1 + α)/(H² + α)) (Wiener deconvolution with a constant noise-to-signal ratio α, as in scikit-image's Wiener–Hunt filter), " +
+            "sampled, inverse transformed and truncated to a raised-cosine (2R + 1)² FIR with unit DC gain, applied to each linear channel with clamped edges. " +
+            "The OTF is exactly zero beyond f_c: that detail never reached the sensor, and no correction restores it. The design gain there is 0; responseMaximumBeyondCutoff is the truncated FIR's leakage, which passes only noise and aliasing. " +
+            "Below f_c the gain is bounded, so attenuated detail is only partly restored and noise is amplified by up to the measured responsePeakGain. " +
+            "Not inverted: the pixel aperture, optical anti-aliasing filter, demosaic blur, defocus and aberrations. One design wavelength for all channels (the simulated blur is polychromatic).");
+    }
+    const correctLinear = (rgb) => {
+        if (!diffractionFilter)
+            return rgb;
+        const corrected = applyDiffractionCorrection(rgb, outputWidth, outputHeight, diffractionFilter);
+        detailDiagnostics.diffractionCorrection = { ...corrected.diagnostics, cutoffCyclesPerPixel: diffractionFilter.cutoffCyclesPerPixel,
+            responsePeakGain: diffractionFilter.responsePeakGain, responseMaximumBeyondCutoff: diffractionFilter.responseMaximumBeyondCutoff };
+        return corrected.samples;
+    };
+    if (sharpening)
+        assume("output.sharpening", "model", { model: "development-detail", modelVersion: DEVELOPMENT_DETAIL_MODEL_VERSION, method: "unsharp-mask", ...sharpening,
+            kernelRadiusPixels: Math.ceil(3 * sharpening.radiusPixels), domain: "srgb-encoded", stage: "after the tone curve, gamut handling and sRGB transfer; before quantization", edgeHandling: "clamp" }, "Unsharp mask y = x + amount·(x − G_σ∗x) where |x − G_σ∗x| ≥ threshold (the GIMP and ImageMagick unsharp mask: radius, amount, threshold), per channel on the sRGB-encoded values in [0, 1], " +
+            "separable Gaussian truncated at ⌈3σ⌉ with clamped edges, then clipped to [0, 1] and rounded. It raises contrast at edges and creates halos (overshoot and undershoot; see diagnostics.detail.sharpening) " +
+            "and sharpens noise above the threshold. It adds no optical detail.");
+    if (detailRequested)
+        assume("output.developmentOrder", "model", [...(exposureGain === 1 ? [] : ["development exposure push (RAW)"]), "demosaic", "colour and white balance", ...(diffractionCorrectionOption ? ["diffraction correction (linear)"] : []),
+            "rendering exposure and tone curve", "gamut handling", "transfer function", ...(sharpening ? ["unsharp mask"] : []), "quantization"], "Development detail order: the deconvolution acts on linear light, where the blur is a convolution; the unsharp mask acts on the encoded values just before quantization." +
+            (exposureGain === 1 ? "" : " A development exposure push (output.exposureCompensationStops) scales the black-subtracted, white-normalized RAW first, so pushed sites clip at white before the deconvolution sees them."));
+    if (ahd || (detailRequested && !linearPath)) {
         let lastYield = Date.now();
         const linear = await developLinearSrgb({ ...development, raw: rawOutput.raw }, async (completed, total) => {
             onProgress?.({ stage: "development", completedTileCount: completed, totalTileCount: total });
@@ -2205,21 +2366,29 @@ export async function runCapture(options, run, viewOption, renderView) {
                 checkAbort();
                 lastYield = Date.now();
             }
-        }, { yieldControl: () => yieldControl(), checkAbort, onDemosaicMs: (ms) => { demosaicMs = ms; } });
-        if (!linearPath) {
+        }, ahd ? { yieldControl: () => yieldControl(), checkAbort, onDemosaicMs: (ms) => { demosaicMs = ms; } } : undefined);
+        const rgb = correctLinear(linear.rgb);
+        if (!linearPath && sharpening) {
+            const rendered = renderSdrWithUnsharpMask(rgb, outputWidth, outputHeight, rendering, sharpening);
+            detailDiagnostics.sharpening = rendered.sharpening;
+            developed = { raw: rawOutput.raw, integerSamples: rendered.codes, highlight: linear.highlight, diagnostics: { renderingNegativeSampleCount: rendered.counts.negative,
+                    renderingAboveReferenceSampleCount: rendered.counts.above, toneChangedSampleCount: rendered.counts.changed, gamutClippedLowSampleCount: rendered.counts.low,
+                    gamutClippedHighSampleCount: rendered.counts.high, captureSaturation: "consumed-in-raw-development" } };
+        }
+        else if (!linearPath) {
             // The native development's SDR kernel, row by row, on the AHD-developed linear sRGB.
             const maximum = 2 ** rendering.bitDepth - 1, tone = prepareSdrPixelTone(rendering), scratch = new Float64Array(3);
             const codes = rendering.bitDepth === 8 ? new Uint8Array(outputWidth * outputHeight * 3) : new Uint16Array(outputWidth * outputHeight * 3);
             const counts = { negative: 0, above: 0, changed: 0, low: 0, high: 0, outOfGamut: false };
             for (let y = 0; y < outputHeight; y++)
-                renderSdrRunInto(linear.rgb, y * outputWidth * 3, outputWidth, rendering, tone, 2 ** rendering.renderingExposureEv, maximum, codes, y * outputWidth * 3, scratch, counts);
+                renderSdrRunInto(rgb, y * outputWidth * 3, outputWidth, rendering, tone, 2 ** rendering.renderingExposureEv, maximum, codes, y * outputWidth * 3, scratch, counts);
             developed = { raw: rawOutput.raw, integerSamples: codes, highlight: linear.highlight, diagnostics: { renderingNegativeSampleCount: counts.negative,
                     renderingAboveReferenceSampleCount: counts.above, toneChangedSampleCount: counts.changed, gamutClippedLowSampleCount: counts.low,
                     gamutClippedHighSampleCount: counts.high, captureSaturation: "consumed-in-raw-development" } };
         }
         else {
             const mapping = perceptual ? prepareRgbGamutMapping({ colorSpace: colorEncoding, method: "cielab-hue-preserving-chroma-compression", kneeFraction: PERCEPTUAL_GAMUT_KNEE_FRACTION }) : undefined;
-            const encoded = encodeSdrFromLinear(linear.rgb, colorEncoding, pngBitDepth, mapping);
+            const encoded = encodeSdrFromLinear(rgb, colorEncoding, pngBitDepth, mapping);
             developed = { raw: rawOutput.raw, integerSamples: encoded.samples, highlight: linear.highlight, diagnostics: encoded.diagnostics };
             if (mapping)
                 gamutMappingDiagnostics = { method: "cielab-hue-preserving-chroma-compression", kneeFraction: PERCEPTUAL_GAMUT_KNEE_FRACTION,
@@ -2245,7 +2414,7 @@ export async function runCapture(options, run, viewOption, renderView) {
         });
         {
             const mapping = perceptual ? prepareRgbGamutMapping({ colorSpace: colorEncoding, method: "cielab-hue-preserving-chroma-compression", kneeFraction: PERCEPTUAL_GAMUT_KNEE_FRACTION }) : undefined;
-            const encoded = encodeSdrFromLinear(linear.rgb, colorEncoding, pngBitDepth, mapping);
+            const encoded = encodeSdrFromLinear(correctLinear(linear.rgb), colorEncoding, pngBitDepth, mapping);
             developed = { raw: rawOutput.raw, integerSamples: encoded.samples, highlight: linear.highlight, diagnostics: encoded.diagnostics };
             if (mapping) {
                 gamutMappingDiagnostics = { method: "cielab-hue-preserving-chroma-compression", kneeFraction: PERCEPTUAL_GAMUT_KNEE_FRACTION,
@@ -2306,14 +2475,18 @@ export async function runCapture(options, run, viewOption, renderView) {
         ...(rollingSchedule ? ["motion.shutter.rolling"] : []), ...(mirrorBorder ? ["output.borderHandling.mirror"] : []), ...(region ? ["output.region"] : []),
         ...(needsAuto ? ["output.whiteBalance.auto"] : []), ...(ahd ? ["output.demosaic.ahd"] : []),
         ...(highlightMode === "reconstruct" ? ["output.highlightMode.reconstruct"] : []), ...(wideGamut ? ["output.colorEncoding.wide-gamut"] : []),
-        ...(perceptual ? ["output.gamutMapping.perceptual"] : []), ...(format === "jpeg" || format === "png" || format === "dng" ? ["output.format." + format] : [])]);
+        ...(perceptual ? ["output.gamutMapping.perceptual"] : []), ...(diffractionFilter ? ["output.diffractionCorrection"] : []),
+        ...(sharpening ? ["output.sharpening"] : []), ...(format === "jpeg" || format === "png" || format === "dng" ? ["output.format." + format] : [])]);
+    // #552: the detail stages' contracts, in execution order inside the development.
+    const detailContracts = diffractionFilter ? ["designDiffractionCorrectionFilter", "applyDiffractionCorrection"] : [], sdrContract = sharpening ? "renderSdrWithUnsharpMask" : "SDR rendering kernel";
     return Object.freeze({
         facadeVersion: SIMULATE_CAPTURE_FACADE_VERSION, engineApiVersion: ENGINE_API_VERSION,
         image: { width: outputWidth, height: outputHeight, format, samples: developed.integerSamples, ...(jpeg ? { jpeg } : {}), ...(png ? { png, colorEncoding: colorEncoding } : {}), ...(dng ? { dng: dng.bytes } : {}) },
         raw: developed.raw, plan: developmentPlan,
         ...(region && regionNative ? { region: { ...region, frameWidth: width, frameHeight: height, nativeRect: { ...regionNative } } } : {}),
         request: { environmentRaw: finalRawInput, siteInput, development, whiteBalanceState,
-            ...(diffraction ? { diffraction: { profile: diffraction, psf: diffractionPsf, execution: diffractionObjectSpace ? "object-space-convolution" : "environment-psf-quadrature" } } : {}) },
+            ...(diffraction ? { diffraction: { profile: diffraction, psf: diffractionPsf, execution: diffractionObjectSpace ? "object-space-convolution" :
+                        defocusImageSpace ? "image-space-convolution" : "environment-psf-quadrature" } } : {}) },
         exposure: { mode, settings: { fNumber, shutterSeconds, iso: resolvedIso }, ev100: Math.log2(fNumber ** 2 / shutterSeconds), ...isoReport,
             metering, meteredSceneLuminanceCdPerSquareMeter: meteredLuminance, standardExposureDeviationStops: exposureDeviationStops,
             standardExposureIlluminanceLux: exposureIlluminanceLux, greyCardDeviationStops: exposureGreyCardDeviationStops, resolution },
@@ -2321,6 +2494,7 @@ export async function runCapture(options, run, viewOption, renderView) {
             illuminant: { id: illuminant.id, description: illuminant.description, illuminanceLux }, distanceM: subjectDistanceM,
             framedWidthM: 2 * metresPerFrameUnit, framedHeightM: 2 * metresPerFrameUnit * aspect, ...(chartReport ? { chart: chartReport } : {}), sourceSha256 },
         diagnostics: { providerEvaluationCount, highlight: developed.highlight, rendering: developed.diagnostics, ...(gamutMappingDiagnostics ? { gamutMapping: gamutMappingDiagnostics } : {}),
+            ...(detailRequested ? { detail: Object.freeze(detailDiagnostics) } : {}),
             timingsMs: { raw: rawMs, whiteBalance: wbMs, development: devMs, jpeg: jpegMs, total: Date.now() - started,
                 ...(diffraction && diffractionObjectSpace && !defocusSiteKernels ? { diffraction: diffractionMs } : {}), ...(defocusSiteKernels ? { defocus: defocusMs } : {}), ...(demosaicMs === undefined ? {} : { demosaic: demosaicMs }),
                 ...(encodeMs === undefined ? {} : { encode: encodeMs }) },
@@ -2331,10 +2505,12 @@ export async function runCapture(options, run, viewOption, renderView) {
                 "resolve" + (mode === "manual" ? "Manual" : mode === "aperture-priority" ? "AperturePriority" : mode === "shutter-priority" ? "ShutterPriority" : "ProgramAuto") + "ExposureMode",
                 ...(rollingSchedule ? ["resolveElectronicRollingShutterExposureSchedule", "createRollingShutterCaptureExposureSchedule"] : []),
                 ...(diffraction ? ["createDiffractionLimitedPsfProfile", ...(diffractionObjectSpace ? ["resolveLensPsfConvolutionKernels", ...(defocusSiteKernels ? [] : ["calculateIrradianceConvolution"])] : [])] : []),
-                ...(defocusSiteKernels ? ["calculateDefocusCircle", "defocus disc site kernel (object-space convolution)"] : []),
+                ...(defocusSiteKernels ? ["calculateDefocusCircle", defocusImageSpace ? "defocus disc site kernel (image-space convolution)" : "defocus disc site kernel (object-space convolution)"] : []),
                 ...(antiAliasing ? ["resolveAntiAliasingSpatialKernel"] : []), "resolveGenericIsoSignalChain", "createNativeEnvironmentRawTask", ...(needsAuto ? ["estimateAutoWhiteBalance"] : []),
                 ...(builtInDemosaic ? ["createBuiltInBayerDemosaicProfiles"] : []), ...(ahd ? ["createAhdDemosaicTask"] : []),
-                ...(ahd ? ["native RAW development operator (colour, after AHD)", ...(linearPath ? ["resolveRgbColorSpace", ...(perceptual ? ["prepareRgbGamutMapping"] : [])] : ["SDR rendering kernel"])] : linearPath ? ["native RAW development operator (linear, pre-clip)", "resolveRgbColorSpace", ...(perceptual ? ["prepareRgbGamutMapping"] : [])] : ["createNativeRawDevelopmentTask"]),
+                ...(ahd ? ["native RAW development operator (colour, after AHD)", ...detailContracts, ...(linearPath ? ["resolveRgbColorSpace", ...(perceptual ? ["prepareRgbGamutMapping"] : [])] : [sdrContract])] :
+                    linearPath ? ["native RAW development operator (linear, pre-clip)", ...detailContracts, "resolveRgbColorSpace", ...(perceptual ? ["prepareRgbGamutMapping"] : [])] :
+                        detailRequested ? ["native RAW development operator (linear, pre-clip)", ...detailContracts, sdrContract] : ["createNativeRawDevelopmentTask"]),
                 ...(jpeg ? ["createPrintJpegTask"] : []), ...(png ? ["serializePngImage"] : []), ...(dng ? ["resolveSensorReadoutRegime", "serializeNativeRawDng"] : [])],
             limitations: ["Educational approximation: synthetic tier sensor values, idealized colorimetric sensor, planar Lambertian scene and point optics; not a calibrated camera emulation.",
                 "Not offered by the facade: atmospheric haze and polarizers (the scene-radiance provider contract declares no volumetric transport or polarization), flash, video, HDR brackets and processing operators; compose those APIs directly."] },