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PTGui
Developer(s)New House Internet Services BV
Initial releaseJuly 27, 2001;23 years ago(2001-07-27)
Stable release
12.24[1] / 5 November 2023;9 months ago(2023-11-05)
Written inC,C++
Operating systemWindows,macOS
Available inEnglish, Russian, French, Spanish, Korean, Chinese (simplified), German, Japanese, Dutch, Portuguese
TypeRaster graphics editor
LicenseCommercialproprietary software
Websiteptgui.com

PTGuiis apanoramaphoto stitching program forWindowsandmacOSdeveloped by New House Internet Services BV. PTGui was created as aGUIfrontend toHelmut Dersch'sPanorama Tools.It features its ownstitchingand blending engine[2]along with compatibility toPanorama Tools.PTGui supportstelephoto,normal,wide angleandfisheye lenses[3]to create partial cylindrical up to full spherical panoramas. PTGui can handle multiple rows of images.[4]

Originally released for Windows, version 6.0.3 introduced support for Mac OS X.[5]

The 'free trial version' of PTGui is fully functional but creates panoramas with embedded visible watermarks.[6]

PTGui Pro also includesHDRandtone mappingsupport.[7]

See also

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Huginis an open source alternative also based onPanorama Tools

Further reading

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  • Jacobs, Corinna -Interactive Panoramas: Techniques for Digital Panoramic PhotographyISBN3-540-21140-3
  • Andrews, Philip -360 Degree Imaging: The Photographers Panoramic Virtual Reality ManualISBN2-88046-732-2

References

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  1. ^Version history:https://www.ptgui.com/versionhistory.html
  2. ^Woeste, Harald (2008).Panoramafotografie: Theorie und Praxis(1. Aufl ed.). Dpunkt-Verl. p. 64.ISBN978-3-89864-440-2.
  3. ^Bredenfeld, Thomas (2012).Digitale Fotopraxis - Panoramafotografie(2., aktualisierte und erw. Aufl ed.). Galileo Press. pp. 205–219.ISBN978-3836218610.
  4. ^Highton, Scott.Virtual reality photography: creating panoramic and object images(1st ed.). Virtual Reality Photography. p. 101.ISBN978-0-615-34223-8.
  5. ^Lassiter, Tom (March 2007). "PTGui 6.03 vs. Stitscher Unlimited 5.5, Give your photos a 360-degree view".Mac Life.Vol. 1, no. 2. Future US. pp. 66–67.ISSN1935-4010.
  6. ^Kay, Melissa (April 2016). "Master the craft of night panoramas, Get the best results".Digital Camera World.Future Publishing. p. 52.ISSN1477-1721.
  7. ^Bloch, Christian.The HDRI handbook 2.0: high dynamic range imaging for photographers and CG artists(1st ed.). Rocky Nook, Inc. pp. 483–488.ISBN978-1-937538-16-3.
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