On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 2:02 PM, K Ramnarayan <ramnaraya...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi > > Recently some of us were reading a book on Digital Landscape Photography. One > of the most interesting innovations was the use of HDR imaging. The Book of > course talked only about some proprietory software (it is also available as > freeware trial download and it plasters its watermark all over the output) > > A friend said Quote "does ubuntu have such software and can it do the job" > > A quick search of synaptic threw up a GUI for HDR manipulation > qtpfsgui > > (what a mouthful) > > http://qtpfsgui.sourceforge.net/ > > am quite sure its available in the Ubuntu repos. > > And as luck would have it in my constant quest for some imaging software i > must have installed this as well, so in a matter of minutes we had processed > some images and WOW what output- absolutely fantastic. It needed some playing > around a bit but at then end it was both worth the (small ) effort and the > huge > long term learning.
This was a nice article on LWN earlier http://lwn.net/Articles/225652/ > > So for those of you interested in creative photography i think don't waste any > time just read up some tutorial and go out with your cameras and do the > needful the output will both startle and really amaze you. > > To make sure you get the most amazing output to start with use the Fattal > algorithm, once you get hooked you can start playing around with the others. > > I am hooked and look forward to using this tool often for fun as well as some > creative results. > > enjoy > > ram > > -- > ubuntu-in mailing list > ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in -- Sent using the magic of the interwebs. http://ritesh.posterous.com -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in
