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COMPARISON TABLE SHOWING THE DIFFERENT FUNCTIONALITIES OF EACH VERSION OF STITCHER.

EDITING

Fully automatic stitching of photos of any resolution, enabling the creation of panoramas up to 360° x 180° (complete spheres!)

Full set of stitching methods to complement the automatic one when necessary: semi-automatic stitching, manual stitching (by adding control points), forced stitching.

Full 3D interface.

Simple drag & drop interface.

Stitching of photos shot with almost any lens, with no need for special camera or tripod.

Unlimited input and output resolution.

Automatic light equalization.

Possibility to remove moving objects from images, using stencil tools, by drawing masks in the 3D interface and by setting the remove / keep parameter: remove inside, remove outside, keep inside, keep outside.

Automatic panorama alignment.

Real Time Preview of the panorama using the spherical projection mode.

Choice of Real Time Preview between cubical, spherical, and cylindrical projection mode.

 

Stitching of Fish-Eye images.

 

Panorama conversion (easily convert panoramas from one type to another).

 

RENDERING

Automatic trimming of panoramas to an optimum size.

"Best Rendering" feature for printed panoramas (best-possible output).

Embedded optimized rendering options (sensor shift, blending software).

8-bit/channel color support.

16-bit/channel color support.

 

Choice of mixing methods (option to change the way Autodesk® Stitcher™ blends images together).

 

Sharpening of the render (automatically adds additional sharpening step).

 

Choice of different Interpolation methods: bilinear, bicubic, lanczos...

 

Render Sets (allows to customize the different render types to quickly change render option of a project).

 

Create templates for automated stitching.

 

Batch Rendering.

 

PHOTOSHOP INTEROPERABILITY

Import of images from Adobe® Photoshop® (PSD files, images and masks).

 

Export of stitched projects to Adobe® Photoshop® (PSD files, images and masks).

 

CREATION OF INTERACTIVE PANORAMAS

Cylindrical QTVR.

Cubical QTVR.

HTML publishing.

KML-based export to georeference the panoramas using Google Earth (KML).

QuickTime® VR hotspot edition.

 

Java-based Pure Player from ImmerVision (www.immervision.com).

 

CREATION OF PANORAMIC IMAGES

Cylindrical image.

Spherical image.

Snapshot image.

Cubical images (6 faces of a cube).

 

CREATION OF 3D CONTENT

VRML

 

CREATION OF MOVIES

Define keyframes for the animation in the 3D interface, and interactively set up its timing using the time line tool.

Render the movie in .mov or .avi, in any format (PAL, NTSC, HD, Custom) at any frame rate and definition.

IMAGE FORMATS (IMPORT / EXPORT)

JPEG (*.jpg)

QuickTime® (*.mov)

Tagged Image File Format (*.tiff)

Adobe® Photoshop® (*.psd)

 

Portable Pixelmap (*.ppm)

 

SGI™ Image File (*.sgi)

 

Softimage® Pictures Files (*.pic)

 

Maya® Image File (*.iff)

 

Truevision Targa (*.tga)

 

OpenEXR (.exr) on 16 or 32 bits per channel

 

Radiance RGBE (.hdr)

 

LICENSING POLICY

Secondary license for a single user (laptop and desktop for example).

 
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