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Enfuse
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- Adjustable blending
- Command-line options let users adjust the relative weights for exposure, saturation, and contrast.hugin.sourceforge.io · read 8 Oct 2026
- Algorithm
- It merges overlapping images using the Mertens-Kautz-Van-Reeth exposure fusion algorithm.hugin.sourceforge.io · read 8 Oct 2026
- Alpha channel
- Input images can use zero-valued alpha pixels to exclude those pixels from blending.hugin.sourceforge.io · read 8 Oct 2026
- Alpha channels
- Input images can use alpha values of zero to exclude pixels from blending; without an alpha channel, Enfuse processes all pixels.hugin.sourceforge.io · read 8 Oct 2026
- Blending criteria
- It evaluates pixels by exposure, saturation, and contrast, with command-line weights to adjust each criterion.hugin.sourceforge.io · read 8 Oct 2026
- Distribution
- The Enblend project page lists Linux and Windows, and its files page offers an Enblend-Enfuse 4.2 Windows 64-bit archive.sourceforge.net · read 8 Oct 2026
- Exposure fusion
- It weights pixels using exposure, saturation, and contrast criteria to produce the blended image.hugin.sourceforge.io · read 8 Oct 2026
- Focus stacking
- Enfuse can blend a focus stack to build images with extended depth of field.hugin.sourceforge.io · read 8 Oct 2026
- Focus stacks
- Enfuse can blend a focus stack to build images with extended depth of field.hugin.sourceforge.io · read 8 Oct 2026
- Image cache
- The manual gives a default image cache size of 1024 MB and describes moving image data between memory and disk.hugin.sourceforge.io · read 8 Oct 2026
- Integration
- The Hugin site says Hugin uses Enfuse for exposure fusion of bracketed stacks.hugin.sourceforge.io · read 8 Oct 2026
- Known limitation
- The documentation notes that contrasty structures near the zenith or nadir of an equirectangular image can produce a vortex artifact.hugin.sourceforge.io · read 8 Oct 2026
- License
- SourceForge lists the Enblend project, which includes Enfuse, as GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2).sourceforge.net · read 8 Oct 2026
- License and price
- The Enblend project page lists GNU GPL version 2.0; Hugin's download page describes the software as free to use, modify, and share.sourceforge.net · read 8 Oct 2026
- Other software
- The documentation lists Lightroom plugin LR/Enfuse and says digiKam can use Enfuse to blend bracketed images.hugin.sourceforge.io · read 8 Oct 2026
- Output and resources
- The documented options include compressed TIFF or JPEG output and an image cache that can swap data to disk.hugin.sourceforge.io · read 8 Oct 2026
- Output formats
- The manual documents compressed TIFF output options and JPEG compression values from 0 to 100.hugin.sourceforge.io · read 8 Oct 2026
- Panorama workflow
- Hugin integrates Enfuse for exposure fusion of bracketed image stacks.hugin.sourceforge.io · read 8 Oct 2026