Table of Contents

I guess it is a bit awkward to write a TOC for a blog. But since I see this blog as a giant tutorial, this may help you finding what you need. Note that this only lists the main articles and tutorials.

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Introduction

 

• Purpose of this blog

Interviews

• Kai-Uwe Behrmann: Oyranos, Color Management & CinePaint
• David Tschumperlé: GREYCstoration denoising software
• Anders Brander: Rawstudio
• Neil McShane: Black & White fine art photographer
• Andrew Zabolotny: Lensfun library
• Martin Nordholts: GIMP

Invitees

• Svetoslave Trochev:Using Linux for Photography, Can we make it better?

Opinion

• What is a good image viewer?
• Using Linux for Photography, where we stand

Color Management

• The principles of Color Management
• Monitor Calibration 1 – creating and loading a monitor ICC profile
• Monitor Calibration 2 – Cinepaint color preferences
• Monitor Calibration with Spyder (ArgyllCMS on Linux) – setting things up, creating a profile
• Monitor calibration GUI: DiscpcalGUI
• Bit and pieces – getting profiles and a few links
• Monitor gamma tuning

Workflow

• The concept of workflow
• RAW vs JPEG
• A quick RAW conversion script
• To keep or not to keep?
• Examples of (non) keepers
• Quick Post Processing
• Looking back at the whole process
• A photograph, from end to end
• Keeping files safe – backing up
• Tagging images – applications support
• Phraymd, an image collection manager
• Rapid Photo Downloader – automating photo downloading

Photography editing softwares

• The Gimp
• Cinepaint (producing a high quality image)
• Krita

RAW processing softwares

• Ufraw, producing a high quality image from RAW
• RawStudio
• RawTherapee
• GTKRawGallery Python based RAW developer / viewer

Photography technique

• The Unsharp Mask (USM)
• Converting a color image to B&W – Comparing B&W conversion methods (part 2) – c2g GEGL operation
• Panoramas: shooting, stitching with Hugin, examples
• Noise and denoising softwares – GREYCstoration – From noise to grain – G’MIC
  
• HDR with Qtpfsgui – enfuse, HDR, RAW, a comparison

Printing

• Introduction (home printer or not, dye vs pigment ink, papers)
• Linux photo printer drivers (CUPS, Gutenprint, HPLIP)
• Printer Color Management
• Printing – with Cinepaint & Gutenprint
• Tweaking conversion to printer gamut
• Photoprint – GUI utility for Gutenprint

Linux bits and pieces

• Dual screen with Xorg
• ImageMagick and Bash, batch power!
• Phatch: batch power without bash hassle
• Producing a DVD slideshow with dvd-slideshow
• Manslide: a GUI for slideshow production
• Firefox 3: color managed web browser