Helicon Filter
Make Your Photos Look Even Better
Version Alert!!! Helicon Filter just entered v5.0.22. Here are a few new and notable features:
- Geotagging using Google Maps (with Panoramio layer).
- Focus stacking: the same algorithm as in Helicon Focus but in simplified form and without any parameters.
- Averaging: allows users to stack several images in order to reduce noise.
You've always been secretly jealous of your friend's ability to take amazing photographs. No matter what the subject, and even if you took photos at the same time and place, your friend's pics have ALWAYS looked BETTER than YOURS. I'll let you in on the secret -- he edits and enhances his photos, and you don't! But now you can catch up and make your own great photos with Helicon Filter!
Helicon Filter is a complete photo editing solution for digital photographers of all skill levels. Featuring an intuitive interface, live preview, and contextual help, it's perfect for folks who are just starting out in digital photography. Then, when you're ready to step it up to the next level, you can play around with a number of Helicon Filter's advanced features, like brushes with live preview function and edge detection and the ability overlay external semitransparent frames for scratch booking!
With Helicon Filter, you'll be able to clean up images that are marred by sensor dust, haze, noise, or color anomalies. Plus, you can take pictures in any light, confident in the knowledge that Helicon Filter can assist you in alleviating any brightness, contrast, and exposure issues. Sharpen up the photo to bring out fine details, or add blur to achieve a special effect. Even better, you can use the many brushes in Helicon Filter to precisely apply any of these fixes to any part of your photo!
Helicon Filter supports all popular file types, including the RAW format, plus all of the EXIF and IPTC info that's built into each image. When you're done editing your images, you can save them off as JPEG, JPEG2000, TIFF, PNG, PSD, and BMP formats!
Bonus! We'd like to draw your attention to Helicon Photo Safe, a powerfully free image management tool that includes the ability to encrypt private images. A perfect complement to Helicon Filter. Enjoy!
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