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RAM: Windows 128MB (768MB recommended); Mac 512MB (768MB recommended) Supported file formats: Major RAW formats, JPEG, and TIFF; outputs JPEG and TIFF; BMP, TGA, MOV, PTViewer HTML, and Flash HTML Price level: Approx. $80 Address: ArcSoft Corporate Headquarters, 46601 Fremont Blvd., Fremont, CA 94538, United States www.arcsoft.com Autopano Pro Vendor: Kolor Purpose: Creates panoramas automatically, and even selects the right pictures from folder Figure 24.2 Autopano Pro’s Render dialog box. Chapter 24 ■ Panorama <strong>Software</strong>: Photo Stitching and Virtual Tours 261 Figure 24.3 Autopano Pro’s Settings dialog box. Description Autopano Pro brings a high degree of automation to the process of creating panoramas. It begins by selecting the appropriate pictures from a folder, ignoring any that do not contribute to the scene. You just select Detect Panorama and the program does the rest. You can fine-tune the result using a Vertical tool and an Auto Leveling tool. Other key features include color correction and full HDR stitching.
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THE DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHER’S SOFTWA
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For Sam & Kit, photographers both
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Contents Introduction. . . . . . .
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Contents vii Chapter 6 Digital Asse
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Contents ix STOIK PictureMan Pro. .
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Contents xi FocalBlade . . . . . .
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Contents xiii Chapter 24 Panorama S
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Contents xv SizeFixer . . . . . . .
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Contents xvii Synk . . . . . . . .
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Introduction The speed at which dig
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What all this adds up to is a new s
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There is a fourth strategy that cur
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Contents xxv Whom This Book Is For
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Contents xxvii Chapter 17, “Noise
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Contents xxix Chapter 36, “Pro To
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Part I Browsing, Organizing, and Ed
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1 Downloaders or Camera-to-PC Trans
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Comments Downloader Pro is a genuin
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Summary Chapter 1 ■ Downloaders o
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2 Image Viewers The life cycle of a
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Description ArcSoft RAW Thumbnail V
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Comments CompuPic Pro is much more
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FastStone MaxView Vendor: FastStone
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the use of Events, a feature that e
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Description Lightbox is an image br
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Figure 2.4 Picasa can index every i
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Comments For image junkies, PicLens
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Version: ThumbsPlus 7.0 (2008) OS:
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3 Exif Tools Exchangeable image fil
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modes, shooting modes, and post-pro
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Version: Opanda IExifPro 2.3 (2008)
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Version: BR’s EXIFextracter 0.9.5
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4 Utility Software Various utilitie
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Comments It is useful for photograp
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When do you need it? Once you have
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Comments NEFView is useful for Wind
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Description Plugin Manager is a uti
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Comments SnagIt has a distinguished
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Figure 4.4 Watermark does what it s
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5 Cataloging Sorting and cataloging
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Figure 5.1 ACDSee Pro is the origin
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Version: DigitalPro 4.3 (2008) OS:
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PicaJet includes full support for m
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Comments Shoebox is much appreciate
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6 Digital Asset Management (DAM) Fi
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Comments Written entirely in Java,
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Chapter 6 ■ Digital Asset Managem
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Supported file formats: Major RAW f
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Version: N/A (2008) OS: Windows XP
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7 RAW Converters The first step in
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Figure 7.1 Bibble accepts many terr
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BreezeBrowser’s Web page generati
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Chapter 7 ■ RAW Converters 75 sur
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Raw Therapee’s interface is well
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Chapter 7 ■ RAW Converters 79 Com
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LaserSoft Imaging, Inc., 3212 Gulf
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8 Image Processors In a sense, all
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Description With a built-in photo b
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Chapter 8 ■ Image Processors 87 T
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RAM: 256MB Supported file formats:
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LightMachine Chapter 8 ■ Image Pr
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Version: Lobster 2.0 (2008) Works w
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Photo-Plugins Vendor: George Fourna
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■ Posterizer—Independently post
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ToneUp S3 Vendor: Todd Gibbs Purpos
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■ Beauty Pilot—Removes skin imp
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9 Quick-Fix Software Two types of u
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with color. At each step it offers
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With MediaOne Plus you can remove b
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Comments Aimed at the serious photo
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Description In one session you can
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product. Nonetheless, it serves a u
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Price level: Approx. $80 Address: M
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Retina Chapter 9 ■ Quick-Fix Soft
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10 Image Editors Image editors brin
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Comments There ought to be a good m
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In Photoshop Elements 6, Adobe intr
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Comments Many common applications h
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For anyone starting out in digital
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Version: LEADViEW version 4.0 (2008
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Paint Shop Pro Photo X2 Chapter 10
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Description Aimed at the home photo
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Comments Photobie boasts over one m
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Chapter 10 ■ Image Editors 137 so
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and facilities for making 3D images
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Part II Refining, Simulation, and E
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11 Masking Tools Photoshop owes muc
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Comments It makes no difference whe
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Figure 11.1 Mask Pro has a full set
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Description Recomposit is a special
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Digital technology has led to a ren
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B&W Pro 2 Vendor: Red Paw Media Pur
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Chapter 12 ■ Black and White Conv
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With RetroGrade you can lighten the
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13 Film Simulation and Effects Digi
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Address: The Tiffen Company, 90 Ose
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Version: Exposure 2.0 (2008) Plugs
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Description Many skilled photograph
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virtualPhotographer Vendor: optikVe
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Summary Chapter 13 ■ Film Simulat
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14 Art Simulators A close relative
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PhotoArtist Vendor: BenVista Purpos
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SketchMatrix Vendor: NeuralTek Purp
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Chapter 14 ■ Art Simulators 179 D
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15 Special Effects Whereas most pho
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DreamSuite Vendor: Auto FX Software
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Comments Filters Unlimited was laun
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But the effects themselves are outs
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Chapter 15 ■ Special Effects 189
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■ The framing utility alone allow
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Comments Xenofex 2 is a lot of fun.
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Many people who upgrade to a Digita
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Version: CrispImage Pro 1.1 (2007)
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Focus Magic Vendor: Acclaim Softwar
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Price level: Approx. $100 Address:
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In digital photography, noise is an
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Dfine 2.0 allows you to apply noise
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Neat Image comes both as a stand-al
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Version: Picture Cooler 2.51 (2008)
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When a flash is mounted close to th
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Version: Windows Red Eye Pilot 2.1,
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Human beings are highly sensitive t
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Comments This tool is aimed chiefly
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Supported file formats: Major RAW f
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Photo restoration software predates
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Version: Retoucher 2.9, Chameleon 5
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Part III Blending, Stitching, and O
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