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FDRTools Advanced are a collection of capable tools for professionals and ambitious shutterbugs alike. This software allows you to overcome the technical limitations of your digital camera and produce images with a contrast and dynamik range not considered possible so far. Enhancing the dynamic range is achieved comfortably and far easier compared with relying on traditional methods. The performance characteristics outclass these methods.

Essential features:

Combine several differently exposed photos of an exposure series into an HDR image

Master scenes with moving objects like foliage moved by the wind, flowing water, driving cars and so on

Prepare your HDR images for display or print with state-of-the-art tonal range compression (tone mapping)

Import the RAW images of your digital camera

Export and archive the optimised HDR image in a format of your choice

Characteristics in detail:

Automatic compensation of slight camera jiggling and vibration with tripod based photos

Specialised HDRI creation methods for static scenes and scenes with moving objects, both yielding optimal denoising

HDRI blending method "Creative" allows to blend virtually any kind of imagery. You can combine images with different exposure, aperture or focus settings or combinations of these, images taken under different lighting conditions like dusk and dawn photos, flashed images or even images with totally different content.

3 different tone mapping methods, 2 global acting and one local acting state-of-the-art method

Histogram view of the HDR image and the tone mapped results

Control of blackpoint and whitepoint, saturation and gamma

Creation of camera specific profiles allowing to do photogrammetric HDR images

Automation by integration with external applications or scripts is possible

Supported import image formats:

JPEG, TIFF, Radiance RGBE, OpenEXR

Integrated RAW converter DCRAW for direct import of virtually all digital camera RAW formats

Supported export image formats:

Radiance RGBE, OpenEXR, TIFF, PNG, PPM, BMP, JPEG