Photo Editing RAW Workflow Cheat Sheet

Exposure, white balance, export

Last Updated: November 21, 2025

Focus Areas

Focus
Set exposure + white balance first
Export via consistent color profiles

Commands & Queries

darktable --export-file out.jpg
Export
apply lens correction
Fix distortions
use tone curve
Adjust contrast

Summary

A methodical RAW workflow yields consistent edits.

💡 Pro Tip: Start with global exposure, then local adjustments.
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