Helicon Filter is a complete image editing solution for the digital photographer.
Its easy and intuitive interface, live preview feature, and in context help ensure an easy start for beginners.
The program is built as step by step workflow guiding you through all post processing stages.
Some of the most interesting and unique features are:
* Voice comments
* Sensor dust filter
* Haze compensation
* Spectral sensitivity controls
* Chromatic aberration filter
* Vignetting and barrel corrections
* Stacking images to lower noise or increase dynamic range
Helicon Filter is also full of advanced features which attract professional photographers.
Helicon Filter features:
File management:
* Voice comments and video playback
* Support for all popular file types including all RAW
* Fast Folder Browser
* Lossless rotate, copy, delete, move operations
* Template-based rename
* Full EXIF and IPTC information
* Support of color profiles
Noise reduction:
* Noise level auto detection
* Selective noise reduction in highlights and shadows, in defined hue, in color
range.
* Dead pixels filter (v.4.50+)
* Dust sensor filter (v.4.50+)
Brightness:
* Gradient haze compensation (v.4.50+)
* Brightness Equalizer/curve
* Brightness in Highlights, Shadows
* Contrast, Gamma, Exposure
* Local contrast
* Levels (black point, white point)
Colors:
* One-click White Balance tool
* Color map and RGB sliders for manual WB
* Memory colors list (several skin types, green, sky, etc.)
* Saturation for bright and dull colors
* Equalizer for selective saturation
* Spectral sensitivity controls
* Black&White conversion
* Exposure warnings