Align_image_stack is usually the best option other than possibly attempting it manually directly in Hugin. On Sat, Feb 4, 2017 at 8:57 PM Casey Connor <gimp-user-l...@caseyconnor.org> wrote:
> Hi - I was curious what the best overall image alignment plugin/method > in GIMP (or out of GIMP) was these days? > > "Best" for me means "most powerful/flexible/option-rich". > > I've come across the hugin align_image_stack, the G'MIC plugin's "Align > layers" option, and the image registration plugin > <http://gimp-image-reg.sourceforge.net/>. (I've also used the "Exact > Aligner" script, but it's two layers only.) > > The goal is to align and then use mean/median for noise reduction > stacking. I'll probably be working in 16bit. > > Do all three methods do sub-pixel alignment? I read someone on pixls.us > suggesting that the user upscale the source images by up to 1.33x before > aligning for the sake of effectively achieving sub-pixel alignment, but > if the current alignment methods do that anyway, seems like I should > skip it... ? > > Thanks! > > -c > > > _______________________________________________ > gimp-user-list mailing list > List address: gimp-user-list@gnome.org > List membership: https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list > List archives: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-user-list > -- Pat David GPG: 66D1 7CA6 8088 4874 946D 18BD 67C7 6219 89E9 57AC _______________________________________________ gimp-user-list mailing list List address: gimp-user-list@gnome.org List membership: https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list List archives: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-user-list
