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How can I find the matrix that GIMP used?
I used a perspective transformation on an image in GIMP, but not before I forgot to record the transformation matrix it used. (I need to apply the same transformation to a bunch of other images.)
I ...
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Is Adobe Photoshop worth the money?
I am starting to invest a little more money into my photography business. I've gone from a hobbyist to being asked to take professional shots, so I have the lights and other equipment. I'm upgrading ...
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Is there an installer for the Windows version of the latest Resynthesizer plugin for Gimp?
From here : http://registry.gimp.org/node/25219
!!! The attached executables are Linux files. DO NOT download them for
Windows. Also do NOT download the Python scripts for Windows (they
won't ...
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Are Gimp's “color space” blend modes the same as those in Photoshop?
The Wikipedia article on Blend Modes describes three of them in particular like this:
Photoshop’s hue, saturation, color, and luminosity blend modes are based on a color space with dimensions that ...
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Does Gimp have a Match Color function similar to that in Adobe Photoshop CS3+?
In a recent question, Steve Ross points out that Adobe Photoshop has a useful feature for matching color between photographs. Of course, color adjustment can be accomplished in Gimp with careful use ...
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How do I effectively split an outdoor image across an uneven horizon in Gimp?
I'm looking to take an image looking out at a storm in the distance that has a fairly uneven horizon due to trees and a foreground fence post and only increase the contrast and decrease the brightness ...
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How to create two layers in “Gimp” and merge them back into one?
How do you create two layers in "Gimp" and merge them?
For example, I would like to load an image, create two identical layers, edit each layer in different ways, then merge them into one final ...
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What are the alternatives to Photoshop? Is Gimp a good option?
It seems that Photoshop is the dominant software in that space, however I am a hobbyist photographer and Photoshop is not cheap. Is there anything else that compares and that does not have such a high ...
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What are the key photography-related features from Photoshop that are missing in GIMP?
I am on a tight budget and chose to use GIMP for editing since it is free.
What important photographic post-processing features am I missing from Photoshop?