A short workflow demonstration on how I process Imacon Flextight 3F files. N.B. Rename .fff flextight scans to .tif in the file manager of your choice.
darktable.info: About us
Jan 07
January 7, 2026 Who is behind darktable.info? We are not a traditional team—we are a diverse group of people who love Darktable and know what it feels like to be at the beginning. Behind...
January 1, 2026 General (General) Area: Thumbnails (preview images) Der Beitrag General settings (preferences general) erschien zuerst auf Mastering DT 5.4: Workflow, Shortcuts, Themes & AgX.
January 1, 2026 Sometimes you get carried away while editing: the colors look strange or the contrast is much too strong. Instead of spending a long time searching for the error, it is often...
I show you how to make use a powerful masking feature to increase the saturation of the sky in an image. This technique pays dividends for many image-editing tasks!
December 26, 2025 Many users want to try out the latest features of the developer version (Development Build/Nightly) without jeopardizing their stable working environment. The problem:By default,...
December 25, 2025 Terms of Use & Privacy Welcome to darktable.info and our forum. This is an independent community project of enthusiasts for enthusiasts. By registering and using our...
This post provides an overview of how to use the scene-referred workflow in darktable using easy, step-by-step instructions.
December 21, 2025 Source: https://github.com/darktable-org/darktable/releases/tag/release-5.4.0 We’re proud to announce the new feature release of darktable, 5.4.0! The github release is...
December 26, 2025 Source: https://github.com/darktable-org/darktable/releases/tag/release-5.4.0 We’re proud to announce the new feature release of darktable, 5.4.0! The github release is...
We’re proud to announce the new feature release of darktable, 5.4.0! The github release is here: https://github.com/darktable-org/darktable/releases/tag/release-5.4.0. To build from source,...
December 19, 2025 The First Import The first view in DT is the Lighttable, it serves for managing and culling your images. To add your photos, you will find the menu for importing at the top left....
The new AgX tone mapper and the older sigmoid module both provide controls to adjust the color primaries of the image, but what exactly does that mean? What problem are these sliders solving?...
blog on darktable.org: darktable 5.4 - A Simple Beginner Workflow and Interactive Walkthrough
Dec 17
This is a beginner-friendly and simple workflow for developing photos in darktable 5.4 using some new tools made available in this version. The intent is not to go in-depth on any particular tool,...
December 16, 2025 Der Beitrag Darktable Themes erschien zuerst auf Mastering DT 5.4: Workflow, Shortcuts, Themes & AgX.
December 16, 2025 Why you shouldn’t be discouraged by the official manual When you come fresh from Lightroom or Capture One (or other software) and open the official Darktable manual for the...
darktable.info: System
Dec 16
December 16, 2025 Der Beitrag System erschien zuerst auf Mastering DT 5.4: Workflow, Shortcuts, Themes & AgX.
darktable.info: System & UI
Dec 16
December 16, 2025 Der Beitrag System & UI erschien zuerst auf Mastering DT 5.4: Workflow, Shortcuts, Themes & AgX.
December 16, 2025 You edited your picture perfectly It shines, the shadows are full, the colors pop. Satisfied, you export it and send it to your smartphone or printer. But then the shock: on the...
darktable.info: Get Started
Dec 16
December 16, 2025 Der Beitrag Get Started erschien zuerst auf Mastering DT 5.4: Workflow, Shortcuts, Themes & AgX.
darktable.info: Understand
Dec 16
December 16, 2025 Der Beitrag Understand erschien zuerst auf Mastering DT 5.4: Workflow, Shortcuts, Themes & AgX.
December 16, 2025 You can easily add shortcuts from a file to your existing configuration. Only the keys defined in the file will be changed – your remaining settings will be retained....
darktable.info: Help
Dec 16
December 16, 2025 Der Beitrag Help erschien zuerst auf Mastering DT 5.4: Workflow, Shortcuts, Themes & AgX.
December 16, 2025 who we are Suggested text: Our website address is: https://darktable.info. comments Suggested text: When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the...
I describe the main settings in Darktable that make it easier to use.
AgX, the exciting new tone mapping module coming to darktable in December, is the natural evolution of the tone mappers that came before it. AgX reduces distortions and gives unprecedented control...
Sometimes you have the opportunity for a great shot but it's blocked by a fence, tree, power lines, or other immovable objects in the foreground. It's often possible to remove these distractions...
I show how to correct the colors of an image to set the stage for creative color grading
Week highlights: new releases of GIMP and RapidRAW, new features in darktable and Ardour. GIMP 3.0.6 This is purely a bugfix release, don’t expect anything new. The release notes are here....
These beautiful buildings were quite colorful, yet the vibrance of the colors is lost in this capture due to the extreme difference in contrast between the parts in direct sunlight and the parts...
This tutorial walks new Darktable users through the process of importing photos from their cameras or SD cards.
They usually aren't light, and they certainly aren't small, but the unique perspective a telephoto lens brings makes it an indispensable part of your kit, even when traveling. Let's review some...
Learn how to use the split-toning module in Darktable to create a 70s retro sepia photo effect.