Helicon Focus - image stacking software that completely solves depth-of-field problem

Helicon Focus - image editing software that creates one completely focused image from several partially focused images by combining the focused areas. The program is designed for macrophotography, microphotography and landscape photography when sharpness from zero to infinity is required.

Helicon Focus is able to create 3D model of the object, shot from one point. 3D models can be manipulated in free Helicon 3D Viewer (included in the Helicon Focus installation) and exported as video file, stereo pair or anaglyph.

Helicon Remote, included in the Helicon Focus package, allows remote shooting via USB cable and automated focus bracketing.

Helicon Focus - image editing software that completely solves depth-of-field problem

The program is designed for:

Micro photography (camera + optical microscope)
Macro photography (camera + macro lenses)
Landscape photography (infinite depth of field)
Remote shooting from computer via USB cable

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Helicon Remote

Helicon Remote is a utility that automates focus and exposure bracketing. The program sends commands to camera via USB cable to change focus distance with regular steps and takes shots.

Helicon Remote is available in Pro and X64 licenses of Helicon Focus.

What can you do with Helicon Remote:

Automate focus bracketing
Automate combined exposure and focus bracketing
Perform tethered shooting via USB cable

Helicon Remote for Android:

Android version of Helicon Remote is compatible with Android 3.1+ tablets with USB host controller.
You can download beta version of Helicon Remote from Android Market
Android version of Helicon Remote is a stanalone product and is licensed separately.

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Helicon Filter - fully featured and yet easy to use image editor for digital photos

For beginners:

Easy and intuitive interface to make image editing simple and easy
Live preview, even for brushes
Context sensitive help for image editing parameters at the bottom of the screen

For experts:

RAW file support
Nondestructive image editing, all parameters can be changed any time
Batch image processing
Equalizer controls allow precise and intuitive image editing

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Helicon Photo Safe (freeware) - fully featured image management software with unique encryption functionality

Helicon Photo Safe is all-in-one solution for image management.

Helicon Photo Safe - fully featured image management program

Its features include:

Import of images from a camera or another device with Helicon Importer tool
Full screen image viewer and slideshow tool
Integrated CD/DVD burner
Categorization of images, which is similar to creation of virtual folders or assigning tags
Encryption/decryption of images in safes
Image rating, that can be used for grouping, sorting, filtering or search
Editing of IPTC fields (title, caption, copyright, location, etc)
Viewing of EXIF filed's and histogram
Lossless image rotation
Searching images by flexible criteria
Grouping images by date

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Helicon 3D Viewer (freeware) - a utility to manipulate 3D models produced by Helicon Focus

You do not need to have Helicon Focus license to install and use Helicon 3D Viewer.

Use free Helicon 3D Viewer to share your 3D results with your colleagues and friends.

Helicon 3D Viewer - a free utility to manipulate 3D models

Features:

Ability to define viewing point, lighting, rotation speed of the 3D model
Ability to amplify and smooth relief (depth map)
Export of Xvid, DivX and QuickTime movies and Web animations
Export of Red-Cyan/Green/Blue anaglyphs and stereo pairs
NEW: Export into widely supported Wavefront OBJ format

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Multithreaded DCRAW (freeware)

You are welcome to download improved version of DCRAW (raw conversion program) which works much faster due to full use of all available processors.

Download multithreaded DCRAW