| Lightroom development order | Darktable darkroom module | Sub-Setting |
|---|---|---|
| Histogram | ||
| Histogram | levels [ doc ] [ vid ] | |
| Crop and Rotate (R) | crop and rotate [ doc ] [ vid ] | --- |
| Spot Removal (Q) | spot removal [ doc ] retouch [ doc ] [ vid ] |
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| Red Eye Correction | ? | --- |
| Graduated Filter (M) | graduate density [ doc ] [ vid ] | --- |
| Radial Filter | graduate density [ doc ] [ vid ] | add mask |
| Adjustment Brush | mask manager (not a module) [ doc ] [ vid ] | Darktable build in |
| Basic | ||
| White Balance (Temp/Tint) | white balance [ doc ] [ vid ] | tint, temperature |
| Exposure | basic adjustments*, exposure [ doc ] |
exposure |
| Contrast | basic adjustments*, contrast brightness saturation [ doc ] |
contrast |
| Highlights | basic adjustments*, shadows and highlights [ doc ] [ vid ] |
Highlight compression, Highlights |
| Shadows | shadows and highlights [ doc ] [ vid ] | shadows |
| Whites | shadows and highlights [ doc ] [ vid ] | highlights, white point adjustment |
| Blacks | basic adjustments* | black level correction |
| Clarity | local contrast [ doc ] [ vid ], Equalizer [ doc ] [ vid ], |
presets,... |
| Vibrance | basic adjustments*, vibrance [ doc ] | vibrance |
| Saturation | basic adjustments*, contrast brightness saturation [ doc ] |
saturation |
| Tone Curve | ||
| Tone Curve | tone curve [ doc ] [ vid ] | --- |
| Point Curve: Linear, medium Contrast, Strong Contrast | tone curve [ doc ] [ vid ] | --- |
| HSL / Color / B & W | ||
| HSL / Color / B & W | color zones [ doc ] [ vid ] | lightness, saturation |
| HSL / Color / B & W | color zones [ doc ] [ vid ] | hue |
| HSL / Color / B & W | monochrome [ doc ] [ vid ] | --- |
| Split Toning | ||
| split-toning | split-toning [ doc ] [ vid ] | --- |
| Highlights: Hue, Saturation | color balance [ doc ] [ vid ] | --- |
| Shadows: Hue, Saturation | color balance [ doc ] [ vid ] | --- |
| Detail | ||
| Sharpening | sharpen [ doc ] | --- |
| Noise Reduction: Luminance, Color | denoise (non-local means), denoise (profiled) [ doc ] [ vid ] | --- |
| Lens Correction | ||
| Basic: Profile correction, Remove Chromatic Abberation, constrain crop | chromatic abberations [ doc ] [ vid ], lens correction [ doc ] [ vid ] |
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| Profile | lens correction [ doc ] [ vid ] | --- |
| Color: Remove Chromatic Abberation, Defringe | chromatic abberations [ doc ] [ vid ], lens correction [ doc ] [ vid ], defringe |
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| Manual: Distortion, Vertical, Horizontal, Rotate, Scale, Aspect | perspective correction [ doc ] [ vid ] | lens model |
| Lens Vignetting: Amount, Midpoint | lens correction [ doc ] [ vid ] | --- |
| Effects | ||
| Post-Crop Vignetting: Amount, Midpoint, Roudness, Feather, Highlights | vignetting | --- |
| Grain: Amount, Size, Roudness | grain | --- |
| Dehaze | Automatic haze removal [ doc ] | --- |
| Camera Calibration | ||
| Profile | base curve [ doc ] [ vid ], denoise (profiled) |
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| Shadows: Tint | ? | --- |
| Red Primary: Hue, Saturation | lens correction [ doc ] [ vid ] | --- |
| Green Primary: Hue, Saturation | lens correction [ doc ] [ vid ] | --- |
| Blue Primary: Hue, Saturation | lens correction [ doc ] [ vid ] | --- |