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Re: [OM] Focus stacking on PC

Subject: Re: [OM] Focus stacking on PC
From: "Wayne Harridge" <wayne.harridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2022 10:35:19 +1000
Found a reference to Picolay here:
https://listoffreeware.com/best-free-focus-stacking-software-windows/ 

The link from this page:        http://www.picolay.de/   just noticed it's
not https://

Let us know if Malwarebytes objects.

...Wayne



> -----Original Message-----
> From: olympus <olympus-
> bounces+wayne.harridge=structuregraphs.com@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> On
> Behalf Of DZDub
> Sent: Monday, 18 July 2022 12:36 AM
> To: Olympus Camera Discussion <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [OM] Focus stacking on PC
> 
> On Sat, Jul 16, 2022 at 7:39 PM Wayne Harridge <
> wayne.harridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > This response is a bit late but I got distracted by a few other things.
> >
> > I looked at the websites for both Helicon and Zerene and decided I
> > didn't want to spend that much money on software that I would not use
> > much so I had a look around at freeware options.
> >
> > I checked out CombineZP and Pictolay running the same series of focus
> > brackets through each and both produced excellent stacks which were
> > indistinguishable from each other.  The user interfaces for each were
> > "clunky" but quite usable with a slight preference for Pictolay so
> > I'll probably stick with that for now.
> >
> > ...Wayne
> >
> 
> Appreciate you, Wayne.  I'll be checking those out.  I have tried HF
(about a
> week into trial) and find it superb.  Something like this is going to be
> necessary for me because PS (my older version) can't do a good enough job
> stacking images of the size and quality I am now getting from the EM-1.
In
> camera FS is fine for a lot of what I want with the 12-40, but it is not
adequate
> for many shots I want with the mZ 100-400.
> 
> I'm having trouble finding a download site for Picolay that doesn't give
> Malwarebytes the shivers.  Mind sharing your URL ?
> 
> Joel W.
> 
> Joel W.
> 
> 
> 
> Joel W.
> 
> Joel W.
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