Recalibrate default test catalog exposure

src/main.c

@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ typedef struct {
   int width, height;
   int coarse_cell_pixels;
   int draw_mesh;
-  int exposure_was_set;
   double horizontal_fov_deg, look_ra_deg, look_dec_deg, exposure;
   double observer_inward_speed;
   PointSpreadFunction psf;
@@ -98,7 +97,7 @@ static int parse_args(int argc, char **argv, Settings *s,
                   .horizontal_fov_deg = 30.0,
                   .look_ra_deg = 270.0,
                   .look_dec_deg = 0.0,
-                  .exposure = 100.0,
+                  .exposure = 1e-3,
                   .psf = {2.7, 4.5},
                   .catalog_path = "assets/sky_grid_5deg.csv",
                   .output_path = "output/imgs/minkowski_sky.ppm",
@@ -128,7 +127,6 @@ static int parse_args(int argc, char **argv, Settings *s,
                !parse_dec_deg(argv[++i], &s->look_dec_deg)) {
     } else if (!strcmp(argv[i], "--exposure") && i + 1 < argc &&
                !parse_positive(argv[++i], &s->exposure)) {
-      s->exposure_was_set = 1;
     } else if (!strcmp(argv[i], "--observer-inward-speed") && i + 1 < argc &&
                !parse_speed(argv[++i], &s->observer_inward_speed)) {
     } else if (!strcmp(argv[i], "--psf-fwhm-pixels") && i + 1 < argc &&
@@ -235,14 +233,7 @@ static int render_movie(const Settings *s, const StarCatalog *catalog,
                         const SpacetimeSource *spacetime) {
   ObserverTrack track = {0};
   Movie movie = {0};
-  Settings frame_settings = *s;
   int result = -1;
-  /* The single-image sky fixture historically used an exposure intended for
-   * static inspection.  A near-light-speed movie makes it clip immediately;
-   * retain that single-frame default but choose a legible, fixed test exposure
-   * for sequences unless the caller explicitly supplied --exposure. */
-  if (!frame_settings.exposure_was_set)
-    frame_settings.exposure = 1e-5;
   if (s->observer_track_path == NULL ||
       observer_track_load_csv(&track, s->observer_track_path) ||
       movie_init(&movie, &track, s->movie_start_time, s->movie_duration,
@@ -251,8 +242,8 @@ static int render_movie(const Settings *s, const StarCatalog *catalog,
   for (size_t i = 0; i < movie.frame_count; ++i) {
     char output_path[PATH_MAX];
     if (frame_output_path(output_path, s, movie.frames[i].frame_id) ||
-        render_observer_frame(&frame_settings, catalog, spacetime,
-                              &movie.frames[i].observer, output_path))
+        render_observer_frame(s, catalog, spacetime, &movie.frames[i].observer,
+                              output_path))
       goto done;
   }
   result = 0;