Translations of this article: German, Spanish. A little over 10 years since darktable 1.0 was first released, the darktable team is proud to present darktable 4.0! For a complete changelog, please see the release notes. The latest version of the user manual is here. Ukrainian and Polish translations are currently available and we expect to add more over the coming months. Color and Exposure Mapping A new “spot mapping” mode has been added to both the exposure and color calibration modules.

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Translations of this article: German, Spanish. The darktable team is proud to announce the second feature release of 2021. Documentation As is becoming the norm now, all new features are fully documented in the latest version of the user manual. We have also added a new introductory section to act as a guide for new users and those unfamiliar with scene-referred workflow. While translated documentation was not quite ready in time for darktable 3.

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Translations of this article: German, French, Spanish The darktable team is proud to announce our second summer feature release, darktable 3.6. Merry (summer) Christmas! This is the first of two releases this year and, from here on, we intend to issue two new feature releases each year, around the summer and winter solstices. Documentation Thanks to countless hours of work of very dedicated contributors, all of the new features are fully documented in time in the user manual, which is now available in epub format along with the existing online and pdf versions.

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Translations of this article: German, French Happy holidays everyone – it’s time for your favourite Christmast gift. This is the second major release of 2020 from the darktable project following the early release of darktable 3.2 in August, and we’ve been busy: between the darktable, rawspeed, and dtdocs repos, there have been more than 5,500 commits in 2020! Documentation Photography is a difficult enough endevor and trying to manage your post-processing without documentation can make things even harder!

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