Photography workflow in Linux: darktable (part 1)

So I went and did it… I installed Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy Salamander* on the netbook (an Ausu eee pc 1015px)…

I’ve been bothered by the increasingly high walls around Apple’s garden, as well as the ever decreasing quality and user serviceability of their computers. At first, my thought was to switch to Hackintosh (here in a year or two when upgrade time comes around again: I DO NOT need a new computer just yet), but then the problems with various Apple softwares began… Continue reading “Photography workflow in Linux: darktable (part 1)”

Unnatural (Crazy Daisies)

FYI: Daisies don’t come in bright blue… nor magenta, nor orange, nor red.

These were fed colored water, I think. Wholly unnatural, but captivating nonetheless. Allah has truly made us a creative species. Would that we could use that creativity to make more beauty and less destruction.

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