Darktable - Workflow für die perfekte RAW-Konvertierung

More than just a free software alternative: This is what Darktable can do!

Explained by a professional: Develop, edit, and impressively optimize photos.

Tips and examples: Control live camera shots with tethering.

Darktable consistently ranks among the best apps for professional RAW development and image management. This free software focuses on pure workflow, making it easier for photographers to quickly, comfortably, and perfectly process large volumes of images.

This book presents the wide range of functions of Darktable in detail and systematically explains how to master it confidently. From tethered shooting, importing and rating to developing raw data and editing images regarding sharpness, noise reduction, and perspective correction, as well as color grading, LUTs, working with masks, and much more: The practical tips and tricks from the professional will help you quickly find the right settings in any situation and achieve the best results. Look forward to easily understandable practical guides and consolidated know-how about Darktable!

Contents include:

• Getting to know Darktable
• Adjusting the image editing modules
• Setting up tethered shooting
• The light table as a control center
• Importing images into the catalog
• Structuring the image collection
• Utilizing metadata effectively
• Image adjustments in the darkroom
• Targeted changes to tones and colors
• Working with the tone curve
• Correcting lens errors
• Reducing noise and sharpening photos
• Using combined masks
• Black-and-white and duplex images
• Nondestructive RAW development.