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Official darktable blog with photography workflows, raw image editing tutorials, feature deep dives, and development updates.

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Meet the new AI tools in darktable 5.6 #Photography #AI #Software
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Jun 23, 2026
darktable 5.4 - A Simple Beginner Workflow and Interactive Walkthrough #Photography #Editing #Tutorial
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Dec 17, 2025
How do I ... in darktable 5.x? #Photography #Editing #Software
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Dec 20, 2024
darktable 4.0: 3763 Days Later #Photography #OpenSource #Software
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Jul 2, 2022
darktable 3.8: Winter Release 2021 #Photography #OpenSource #Software
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Dec 24, 2021
darktable 3.6: Summer Release 2021 #Photography #OpenSource #Software
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Jul 3, 2021
darktable 3.4: Encore! #Photography #OpenSource #Software
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Dec 24, 2020
darktable 3.2: containment effect! #Photography #OpenSource #Editing
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Aug 10, 2020
darktable 3.0 #Photography #Software #Editing
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Dec 24, 2019
A new module: lut3d #Photography #Editing #Software
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May 23, 2019
darktable 2.6 #Photography #Software #OpenSource
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Dec 24, 2018
a new website #Photography #Software #OpenSource
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Dec 21, 2017
local laplacian pyramids #Photography #Editing #Darktable
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Nov 21, 2017
rawsamples.ch replacement #Photography #Software #OpenSource
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Jan 12, 2017
Visualizing the raw (sensor) highlight clipping #Photography #Editing #Tutorials
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Oct 10, 2016
compressing dynamic range with exposure fusion #Photography #Editing #Tutorial
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Aug 9, 2016
colour manipulation with the colour checker lut module #Photography #Editing #Darktable
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May 24, 2016
Liquify, liquify? #Photography #Editing #Software
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Apr 3, 2016
Running on non-x86 platforms #OpenSource #Photography #Linux
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Apr 1, 2016
A new module for automatic perspective correction #Photography #Editing #Software
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Mar 10, 2016
Why don't you provide a Windows build? #Photography #Software #OpenSource
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Jul 13, 2015
Color Reconstruction #Photography #Editing #Software
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Mar 7, 2015
On Lens Detection and Correction #Photography #Editing #Software
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Feb 12, 2015
Print Module #Photography #Editing #Software
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Jan 26, 2015
Luminosity Masks in darktable #Photography #Editing #Tutorial
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Jan 18, 2015
Using X-Trans cameras with darktable #Photography #Darktable #RAW
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Aug 2, 2014
Libre Graphics Meeting 2014 in Leipzig, Germany #Photography #OpenSource #Graphics
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Feb 4, 2014
Of Histograms and Waveforms #Photography #Editing #Tutorials
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Dec 6, 2013
determining focus in lighttable #Photography #Editing #Workflow
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Nov 1, 2013
about basecurves #Photography #Editing #Darktable
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Oct 28, 2013
Using Lua with darktable #Photography #OpenSource #Lua
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Sep 24, 2013
have your lens calibrated! #Photography #Editing #Darktable
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Jul 30, 2013
Display color management in darktable #Photography #ColorManagement #OpenSource
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May 10, 2013
masks #Photography #Editing #Software
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Apr 19, 2013
Color Mapping #Photography #Editing #Color
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Apr 14, 2013
released 1.2 #Photography #Software #OpenSource
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Apr 7, 2013
released 1.2rc1 #Photography #OpenSource #Software
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Mar 22, 2013
darktable 1.1.4 release #Photography #Software #OpenSource
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Mar 15, 2013
String freeze for darktable 1.2 #Photography #OpenSource #Software
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Mar 9, 2013
multi-instances #Photography #Editing #Software
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Feb 15, 2013