[$] Raw photo development with darktable

One of your editor's long-time hobbies is photography; it is an activitythat can be rewarding even with the lack of any particular talent - a usefulattribute. Photography has changed greatly over the years; as a result,those hard-earned darkroom skills are of little use, and photo processinghas become yet another software problem. This is a field that supports alot of proprietary software, but there is also no shortage of free softwareavailable. The time has come to combine work and pleasure and catch upwith the state of free software for photography, starting with the darktable raw photo editor.