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Adobe Lightroom tutorials

February 25, 2008 in Foto, Latest News, Photo editing, Photography

I have been using Adobes Lightroom for a while. Lightroom is a good workflow application and is really good on editing RAW files. It’s quite easy to use but I have been missing a good tutorial. Until now that is. I have found creativepro.com‘s Lightroom tutorial.

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LightZone 3.3 beta offers pro photo manipulation for Linux

February 21, 2008 in Foto, Linux, Photo editing, Photography

124249-1.jpgLightZone is a comercial photo editing software with good reviews. There’s a free Linux version of this program. Read the review in Linux.com.

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Open SOurce photography

February 21, 2008 in Foto, Photo editing, Photography

I am a hobby photographer. A digital hobby photographer. One of the negative things of being of being digital is that good software often costs money and much are really expensive to. Therefore I am on the look for cheap or open source alternatives.

I just stumbled on the website Open Source Photography  that deals with open source photography software. Here’s the old site with lots of tutorials.

The site is the forum of the Flickr group  Open Source Photography (OSP).

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Two cross platform tools to make panoramas

February 21, 2008 in Foto, Photo editing, Photography

Hugin is a program to make panoramas with. Enblend is used to merge several pictures with different exposures together to make a picture that looks like a tonemapped image.

Here’s a nice article about how to use enblend on Linux.

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MapBuilder- an open source tool for making maps

February 20, 2008 in Latest News, Uncategorized

I sometimes find that a map would be a good illustration to one of my articles. Finding good maps that covers specific areas is difficult. MapBuilder seems like a good tool to make these kind of maps.

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