How to use Photomatix

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The synthesis describes the processing for HDR photo using the material was taken.

HDR composite processing is done using a special dedicated software. Here are described in the case of using the most popular HDR software Photomatix Pro 4.0 that you are using myself. (: This is not a Photomatrix / photo matrix, is read as Photomatix / Photo is an easy mistake to schematic Note)

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Read to the Photomatix

Drag the icon of the file Photomatix shooting multiple photos.

It asks what to do with the file that you drag, and then press the OK button to select (Marge for HDR processing) for processing synthetic HDR. File name of the file that you drag will be displayed. Here does nothing in particular, and then press the OK button directly.

Then, the instructions to configure options for synthetic HDR.

/ Align source images for skew image
Tells you to correct the deviation due to multiple images. When using the material of hand-held shooting + auto bracket put a check without hesitation.
By matching features will allow us to correct the deviation of the direction of rotation up to look at the shape, the vertical and horizontal displacement in the By correcting horizontal and vertical shifts.
When you check the Crop aligned image, you crop the Hajikko me that you no longer need to shift when combined.
Reduce the ghost / Reduce ghosting artifacts
To reduce the ghost.
Go to the correction while the multi-shot, it had ~Tsu is moving, such as a person.
You can specify your own part and had moved to specify the Semi-manual. Because motion can be removed quite effectively by specifying the basic is a good idea to select this option.
If you select Automatic, eases to determine automatically.
Reduce the noise / Reduce noise
To reduce the noise. Reduce the effect of is negligible, check tentatively.
Reduce the chromatic aberration / Reduce chromatic aberrations
Reduce the chromatic aberration. Processing within the body so give Nikon machines in my case, there is no significant difference so either with or without your choice.

When you select a (Semi-manual) in a semi-automatic (Reduce ghosting artifacts), part of the screen to specify the portion of the subject has moved on while taking multiple images will be shown to reduce the ghost.
Part of the most advanced in the> 4 - This motion is what removal Photomatix Pro 3. This was up would remain part of the motion or about to be reduced, and I get a rejection by specifying quite perfectly here.
In the example below so that a ghost bikes during the race, [right click] enclosed in freehand using the mouse that part - as a range to select ghost (Mark selection as ghosted area)]. Specifying the ghost part is now complete.

Tone mapping

Next, a screen of "tone mapping" will open the image can be adjusted fiddling various parameters. Best part of creating HDR tone mapping. Will reflect the personality of the hand to work to make depending on how fit the parameters Moro.

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