On 06/02/07, norman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Like many others, I enjoy processing digital photos. In the old days I > played in the darkroom, now I like to think that my computer, plus > software, is my digital darkroom. So, what do I want to do? I want to be > able to selectively crop whilst maintaining a fixed aspect, usually > 7 x 5 because I print on paper 7in x 5in and I want the print to be > borderless. In addition I want to be able to adjust brightness, > contrast, sharpness, colour casts and to be able to remove or change > bits of the photo to improve the end result. Not a lot is it? > > The only application I have found which will give me all of the few > things I use is Gimp. I know there are those who say Gimp is too > complicated but, by a bit of judicious selection, a relatively few key > presses, plus patience. gives me my end result. I am no whizz kid at the > keyboard (79 next week) but I would happily try to explain, to anyone > interested, how to go about things. Perhaps it could make a useful > subject for a video or perhaps there is a piece of software other than > Gimp to give the same end result. > > Norman
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