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-- -- -- px -- PIXLS.US HOME BLOG ARTICLES SOFTWARE DISCUSS SUPPORT ABOUT PIXLS.US Free/Open Source Photography Steinbock by Andreas Schneider ba Articles Tutorials for various effects, workflows, and a showcase for work from F/OSS photographers. Blog Upcoming article ideas, status of the website, and various observations in the world of photography. Discuss A forum for giving a voice to everyone in the F/OSS photography community. Software The projects that make open source imaging possible! Recent Articles Darktable 3:RGB or Lab? Which Modules? Help! Processing a nightscape in Siril A Q&A with the CHDK Developers Create lens calibration data for lensfun See More Articles → Recent Blog Posts G'MIC 2.7 - Process Your Images with Style! September 6 th , 2019 The IMAGE team at the GREYC research laboratory is pleased to announce the release of version 2.7 of G’MIC ( GREYC’s Magic for Image Computing ), its free, generic, extensible, and probably a little magical, framework for digital image processing . The previous PIXLS.US article on this open-source framework was published a year ago, in August 2018. This new release is therefore a good opportunity to summarize the main features and milestones of the project’s life over the past twelve months. Fasten your seat belts, the road is long and full of surprises! Continue Reading → Quick digiKam Tip: Back up digikamrc file July 9 th , 2019 digiKam stores the current state of the application in the ~/.config/digikamrc file. This file keeps track of pretty much everything: from the database connection profile and custom toolbar settings, to the last-used curve and sharpening parameters. So next time you install or reinstall digiKam, don’t forget to back up the digikamrc file. This way, you don’t have to configure a fresh digiKam installation from scratch. Simply copy the file to a safe location or external storage device, and drop the file into the ~/.config folder before you run digiKam. Continue Reading → Location Tracking for Photographers with GPS Logger and Trekarta June 28 th , 2019 When it comes to Android apps for photographers, we are spoiled for choice. From depth-of-field and golden hour calculators to sun position and remote control apps – there are plenty of clever tools to choose from. But there is one particular app combination that can prove to be indispensable for any photographer on the move: a GPS logger and a GPX viewer. There are two main reasons for that. Continue Reading → New Topic Previews Image previews now available for some categories April 2 nd , 2019 I’ve been a member of the community over at blenderartists.org (previously elysiun) for a long time (it’ll be 15 years this October according to my profile there ). So it was nice to see when they finally transitioned to using Discourse a little while back. Continue Reading →   Hello! I’m Pat David . I write tutorials about photography and workflows based on using Free and Open Source software. Hello! I’m Pat David . I write tutorials about photography and workflows based on using Free and Open Source software. So What’s Coming? I’ve been writing about high-quality photography workflows on my blog . However, I felt the community could use a good website dedicated to F/OSS photography that wasn’t just about me. (Well, mostly). We have all of these amazing projects creating fantastic software, and we could use a place to help everyone realize their full potential (theirs and the software). -- About Us See the About Page to give you a little more information about the site and who’s involved. More Home Blog Articles Software Discuss Support About PIXLS.US Free/Open Source Photography Unless otherwise noted content on this site, PIXLS.US by Pat David , is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License ....