Re: [Gimp-developer] suggestion for new versions of GIMP

[Alexandre Prokoudine <alexandre prokoudine gmail com>]

On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 1:20 PM, Jim Michaels wrote:

> probably one of the most glaring things missing which serious users are
> missing are REALLY DECENT Camera RAW format tools and conversions for all
> the camera that have it - especially hasselblads.  just make sure that when
> you have your adjustments, they are properly organized.  make it really easy
> to use.

Please use darktable

> some of the things I like about photoshop like Vibrance and some of its
> adjustments seem to be missing in GIMP (or people just don't know what those
> things are called, or they just don't work the same).  I don't know if you
> can add that functionality in GIMP or not.

Please use darktable

> GIMP without photoshop filters is practically useless.

This is highly questionable.

> such as alien skin's eye candy...

Please learn to use wavelets

> photoshop already has optional OpenGL 3d capability...

Good for them

> not to mention you can photo a room and it can count items on a picture and
> measure items in a room and give you room dimensions.

That's how many uses in percents? 0.001%?

> so... what is GIMP trying to be?

Itself :)

Alexandre Prokoudine
http://libregraphicsworld.org