Tag Archives: digital photography

Almost as good as free sex.

Posted on Saturday, 25 December, 2010 by Skippy

I did say “almost”. I use Lightroom for my photo editing now that I’ve joined the world of digital photography. I am not a fan of Photoshop mostly because of the cost and complexity. When I need to do Photoshop like modifications to my images I use GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) which is open source and free. I found GIMP and started using it when I moved to Linux as my primary operating system … Continue reading →

Posted in For Photographers, Skippy's Ideas | Tagged digital photography, dng, gimp, image editing, linux, open source software, raw, ufraw, windows | Leave a comment

Adobe Lightroom 2.6 Review

Posted on Monday, 11 January, 2010 by Skippy

Let me start by saying that Adobe has not paid me for this review. But if Adobe wants to send me any money I have no problem with that. I’ve been working with Adobe Lightroom 2.6 and this is the most excited I’ve been about software in a long time. I’m gonna write about some of the things I like about Lightroom. Show you some examples of things I’ve done with Lightroom. Then talk about … Continue reading →