Master RAW Photo Editing with Darktable

Learn Darktable, the free RAW editor and RAW processor, with tutorials and courses from Davies Media Design.
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Darktable Photo Editing Tutorials

Davies Media Design was created to provide a free way for beginner graphic designers, photographers and business owners to learn free and open source software.

In our Darktable tutorials and help articles, you’ll learn the basics of how to use this RAW processing program, plus learn how to edit your photos like a pro with tons of tips and tricks. Plus, you can take your learning a step further with our Darktable course. Whether you’re an artist or an entrepreneur, you’ll love learning this free software from our educational content.

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Fundamentals of Photo Editing in Darktable
Learn how to edit photos from start to finish with these 26 video lectures.

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Free Creative Apps Need to Embrace AI by Davies Media Design

Free Creative Apps Will Need to Adopt AI Fast, or Risk Becoming Totally Irrelevant

The creative world is now changing at a blazingly fast pace thanks to AI going mainstream in 2023 and getting injected into everything. Corporate creative software have already...
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How to Install Darktable 4.0 for MAC

How to Install Darktable 4.0 for MAC

In this help article, I'll be showing you how to download and install darktable 4.0 on a MAC (yes, the "d" in darktable is not capitalized on purpose). For those of you who...
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Darktable Now Supports Canon CR3 RAW Image Files

Darktable Now Supports CR3 Files with Major 3.8 Release

2021 was a stellar year for Darktable in terms of new releases and new features introduced to the free raw processor. It started with Darktable 3.4.1 released in February 2021,...
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Steal Color Grading from a Photo in Darktable Help Article

How to Steal the Color Grading from Any Photo in Darktable

Looking for a quick, easy, and effective way to steal color grading from a photo using free software? In this tutorial, I outline the most effective way to steal a photo's color...
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Create an HDR Image in Darktable DNG Image

How to Create an HDR Merge in Darktable | Create a DNG Image

Some of you may or may not have heard of a technique in photography known as "Exposure Bracketing." This is when you tell your camera you want to take multiple versions of the...
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