HDR Soft Light - 1.0 - Windows Operating instructions

Brand
HDR Soft
Model
Light - 1.0 - Windows
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Operating instructions

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HDR Soft Light - 1.0 - Windows is a powerful tool for creating stunning HDR images. With its advanced features and user-friendly interface, HDR Soft Light makes it easy to achieve professional-quality results.

Key Features:

  • Exposure fusion: HDR Soft Light combines multiple exposures into a single image, revealing details in both the shadows and highlights.
  • Tone mapping: Adjust the contrast and color balance of your HDR image to create a natural or stylized look.
  • Details enhancer: Enhance the sharpness and clarity of your images, bringing out even the finest details.

HDR Soft Light - 1.0 - Windows is a powerful tool for creating stunning HDR images. With its advanced features and user-friendly interface, HDR Soft Light makes it easy to achieve professional-quality results.

Key Features:

  • Exposure fusion: HDR Soft Light combines multiple exposures into a single image, revealing details in both the shadows and highlights.
  • Tone mapping: Adjust the contrast and color balance of your HDR image to create a natural or stylized look.
  • Details enhancer: Enhance the sharpness and clarity of your images, bringing out even the finest details.
Photomatix Light 1.0 User Manual
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Introduction

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Section 1: HDR
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 Lost detail in shadows: 
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
1.1: Taking Photos for HDR

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1.1.1 Setting Up Your Camera
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 Shooting mode: 

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 ISO: 
 Aperture: 
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 Shutter speed: 
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 Focus: 
 Flash: 
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 Drive: 
 Anti-shake/VR: 
 Tripod: 



1.1.2 Taking the Photos




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
Underexposed(-2EV)
Wellexposed(0EV)
Overexposed(+2EV)


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

Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB)









NikonD200conguredforanAEBsequenceof5exposuresat+/-1.0EV.
Manual Bracketing



Section 2: Using Photomatix Light








2.1 Loading and Managing Photos (Step 1)


 Drag and drop: 
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 Browse: 

Can I use a single photo?

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


EaseandConvenience
BestQuality




Dragging and Dropping
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2.2 Adjusting the Image with Fusion or Tone Mapping (Step 2)
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 Details Enhancer Tone Mapping: 
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
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 JPEG: 
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Save
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2.2.1 Details Enhancer Presets and Settings

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 Default: 
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 Painterly: 
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 Grunge: 
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 Custom: 
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Strength
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ColorSaturation
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

Luminosity
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

Microcontrast


Smoothing




 Slider mode: 


 Light mode: 




2.2.2 Exposure Fusion Settings

Accentuation

ColorSaturation


BlendingPoint



Shadows

MidtonesContrast





Section 3: Glossary
 Bit Depth: 


 Brackets: 

 Contrast ratio: 

 Details Enhancer: 

 dSLR: 
 Dynamic range: 


 Exposure: 


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 Exposure Fusion: 
 EV (Exposure Value): 



 HDR: 
 HDR image: 



 JPEG: 

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 Raw File: 

 TIFF: 

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 Tone Mapping: 
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HDR Soft Light - 1.0 - Windows Operating instructions

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HDR Soft
Model
Light - 1.0 - Windows
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HDR Soft Light - 1.0 - Windows is a powerful tool for creating stunning HDR images. With its advanced features and user-friendly interface, HDR Soft Light makes it easy to achieve professional-quality results.

Key Features:

  • Exposure fusion: HDR Soft Light combines multiple exposures into a single image, revealing details in both the shadows and highlights.
  • Tone mapping: Adjust the contrast and color balance of your HDR image to create a natural or stylized look.
  • Details enhancer: Enhance the sharpness and clarity of your images, bringing out even the finest details.
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