Hdr Pro 3.1 -

: Select your bracketed exposures (RAW, TIFF, or JPEG). Merge : Use the redesigned merge dialog to align images.

Regardless of the software version you use, follow these steps for the best results:

: Adjust sliders for contrast and color within a 32-bit floating-point environment to preserve highlight and shadow detail. Photomatix Pro 3.1 (by HDRsoft) HDR Pro 3.1

: Use the Details Enhancer or Tone Compressor to make the HDR image viewable on standard monitors. General HDR Best Practices

: Use a tripod to ensure your bracketed shots are perfectly aligned. Use a cable release or timer to avoid camera shake. Camera Settings : Keep your Aperture ( : Select your bracketed exposures (RAW, TIFF, or JPEG)

: This version features updated tools for quicker image alignment and merging compared to previous versions. Workflow :

: Both tools offer batch modes to process large numbers of image sets (like for time-lapses) using the same settings. Creating an HDR Time Lapse with SNS-HDR Pro Photomatix Pro 3

-stop) and ISO constant across all shots; only vary the to change exposure levels.