darktable

darktable.org

An open source photography workflow application and raw developer

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/ About /

darktable is a free, open-source photography workflow application and raw image developer. It provides a virtual lighttable for managing digital negatives in a database and a darkroom for non-destructive raw image processing with professional color management. GPU-accelerated processing and a strong community of photographer-developers make it a powerful tool for serious photographers.

/ How it works /

darktable stores digital negatives in a database, displays them in a zoomable lighttable, and processes raw images non-destructively through a GPU-accelerated pipeline with professional color management.

/ Who it's for /

photographers, including hobbyists and professionals who shoot raw images

/ More info /

Background.

Status
launched
Business model
open-source
/ Discovered patterns /

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