Photomatix Essentials merges multiple exposures of the same scene into a single HDR image that reveals both highlight and shadow details. The merge includes automatic alignment of your photos (which is particularly important if they are taken hand-held), and the option to automatically remove ‘ghosts’ created by objects or people moving between the shots. It also includes an option to apply a high quality noise reduction to your photos before merging them.

 You can even use Photomatix Essentials to enhance a single photo, using tone mapping to bring out details in highlights and shadows areas. 

The software works with JPEG, TIFF, PSD and RAW files, and lets you save the…