HOWTO Basic Image Processing with GIMP

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HOWTO Basic Image Processing with GIMP

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This is an introduction to basic use of GIMP for processing captured images. The image used in the examples, Stack_368, can be found in forum post viewtopic.php?f=12&t=1132. Thanks to forum user @donstim for providing the example image.

Topics covered include:
  • balance colour levels
  • adjust black level
  • image scaling
  • cropping
  • saturation
  • saving the work
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