There are multiple approaches, but I'm curious how other people would handle something like this in Affinity Photo.
How would the brain trust lighten up the dark parts (i.e. the lower 3/4 of the screenshot) so the shadow isn't so extreme?
This section of the picture makes no sense on its own, of course, and having a smooth border doesn't matter for my application (because I can just use the Clone Brush to blend it in).
You have to click on it so it doesn't just show up as a black square. 
You have to click on it so it doesn't just show up as a black square.
If you’re literally seeing a black square I think you need to adjust your display settings. It’s quite dark in the bottom left-hand corner, but it still looks brown to me! Having said that, clicking on it reveals a vertical strip with a huge amount of additional content.
I just mean that the thumbnail is a black square.
I understood that. I see a brown square here, and it’s quite a bit lighter at top right than at bottom left.
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