Dynamic range expansion by blending several images taken at different exposures is well known, adopted by photographers and implemented in a number of software tools. However, while the exposure blending works well for creating HDR images, further tone mapping often produces the images with a lot of noise, especially in dark areas of the scene. The amplification of underexposed pixels fills the shadow areas with noise, which lead to the loss of details and textures.
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iSpring Solutions announces the release of version 3.2 of iSpring Free, a no-cost solution for converting PowerPoint presentations into Flash. A few clicks get the job done. The tool makes high quality conversions and helps to publish converted files on the Web right away. Continue reading →

GeloSoft today announces the availability of Synchromagic 5.0, the new version of the software tool for synchronizing files and folders, either one-way or bidirectionally. Files and folders can be synchronized from one computer to another, or from one to many. Unlike other products, Synchromagic synchronizes in real time, supports SFTP, FTPS protocols and integrates with Windows Task Manager.
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