In the Collect Images module, you can instead organise the way you see your photos. You can also decide to overwrite some metadata info as creator or rights (to name two possibilities). You can either decide to import a single photo or a folder containing all the photos (that’s what I usually do at the end of the day)
On the left side of the Lighttable view, you can find the Import module. Yyyy_mm_dd_CountryOrCityIHaveVisited (or shooting description) Import and Collect Images In my travel photography workflow, I have folders for each year and subfolder for each shooting with the following naming convention: My point here is to create your folder structure and move your photos there before starting the import process. You can move files around but the workflow can be a bit tedious and I would personally not suggest it. Let’s start with file management, where darktable is suffering the most as you are pretty limited with the things you can do. However, I will add more links to this darktable tutorial once I published new videos ( I suggest to subscribe to my channel for the latest videos) How to organise your photos in darktable – Lightroom Viewįor your information, I am not going too deep in the description of every single module. In this video below, you will find a step-by-step quick tutorial to the darktable interface This means that all the changes are saved on a separate file (called sidecar file) and you can always go back to your original photo. Opensource does not mean it is not reliable, just think that most of the internet is running over Linux which is Opensource too. In travel photography, this possibility can open new horizons without the need to buy new powerful laptops Once you are back at home, you will be able to move your work to your local more powerful Windows or Mac computer.
What this means to you is that you can even think to use darktable on different platforms, for example on an old laptop with Linux when you travel. darktable works on Windows, Mac and a few versions of Linux.There are a few things to know before you get started: My darktable workflow – How to organise and edit your photos in 8 simple stepsĪ Quick darktable Tutorial – in a nutshell.Migrating from Lightroom to darktable: how to import your catalogue and create a similar workflow and workspace.darktable vs Lightroom: is darktable a good free Lightroom alternative.
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