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Merging a 360˚ HDR image with Photomatix Pro

Merging a 360˚ HDR image with Photomatix Pro

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Merging a 360˚ HDR image with Photomatix Pro

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- [Instructor] When dealing with 360 degree content, there is another HDR application that has a unique feature. And that is Photomatix from HDR Soft. It has a check box to specifically flag that the content is 360 degree content. And this just helps prevent creating any seams or slight exposure shifts at the edge. Now those exposure shifts are often easy to fix and they can be avoided on how you capture the image or with slight post processing. But this check box is a nice option. Lets take a look at Photomatix. In here I have another set of images captured on the Insta360. If you'd like, the camera originals are included. That you can go in and extract using the Insta360 software. Let's select these three JPEGs and I'll right click and choose open with Photomatix Pro. Now I'll choose to merge these to HDR. You'll see information about the files. Including how they were captured and other settings. Let's go ahead and check the exposures here. Looks okay. I'm going to go ahead and…

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