XDepth for Adobe Photoshop

+ XDepth plugins for Adobe Photoshop CS2 and CS3 are now available free of charge for Windows and MacOS. XDepth Beta 1 for Adobe Photoshop allows High Dynamic Range image compression that is compatible with the widely-spread Jpeg format. XDepth is fully compatible with Jpeg files.In fact you will be able to open .xdp files in any application that supports Jpeg.You can also rename your .xdp files as .jpg and they will still open as HDR in Photoshop. With some synthetic HDR images the XDepth compressed file is 12 times smaller than its HD Photo counterpart and 173 times smaller than the uncompressed HDR image. HDR images are very difficult to compress. Other technologies drop much of the details in darker areas proportionally to the increased contrast.XDepth maintains the same perceived quality throughout the whole image, regardless of the contrast.XDepth offers a variable bit-depth throughout each HDR image thus providing extra precision only where it's required.
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Photomatix Tone Mapping Plugin For Photoshop CS3

+ Photomatrix is a stand-alone application to create HDR image by Increasing the dynamic range of your photographs. Photomatrix offers two methods for fixing blown out exposure and flat shadows; Exposure Blending and Tone Mapping. Now you can use Tone Mapping function of Photomatrix pro with-in Photoshop only. HDRsoft Tone Mapping plugin for adobe Photoshop CS2 and Photoshop CS3 is available for Window / Mac both and works on 16-32bit images. This plugin is quite useful for photographers and images editing professionals for not only creating HDR images but to improve underexposed and dull images. The trial version of plugin is fully functional and never expires, but applies a watermark to the final image.

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Artizen HDR Plugins for Photoshop

+ Supporting Computers Inc. has released Artizen HDR Plugins for Photoshop and a demo version is now available for download. This package now has all 10 tone mapping operators included in Artizen HDR as well as the Orton Filter. text from Artizen website; "Supporting Computers Inc. has now taken all of it's Tone Mapping Operators from Artizen HDR stand-alone and put them together into a Photoshop HDR Plugin Package. Now the world's most popular image editor is merged with the world most powerful HDR plugin package. In addition to this the Orton method has found a lot of popularity when in conjunction with HDR, so Supporting Computers Inc. has also included Artizen's Orton method. This ensures that whether you want a realistic or stylistic result this package will meet all of your requirements." The Artizen Photoshop HDR Plugins is compatible with Photoshop 7/CS/CS2 / CS3 and supports 8,16, and 32bit Mode.

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