![]() LR/Enfuse also has a ‘batch’ feature, so by grouping the images for each composite into an image stack in Lightroom, one can select all of the stacks and process them at once. HDR is an acronym for ‘ High Dynamic Range‘ and essentially refers to making several images of the same scene at different exposures to capture detail in the highlights, midtones and shadows beyond what’s possible in a single exposure. For more on this you can read our ‘ Why Use HDR‘ post. Many people associate HDR with images that have been greatly tonemapped, but HDR need not be used in that way. What the LR/Enfuse plugin allows you to do is to combine images made at various exposures into single-image composites, extracting the best detail from each base image. LR/Enfuse doesn’t have the tonemapping capabilities of HDR Efex Pro, Photomatix or PTGui for example, but it will allow you to create realistic-looking images with more dynamic range than you can get from a single capture. Here are a couple of images as examples: There was a question on Twitter today asking people about their favourite Lightroom plugin. While I have a few that I use (including Jeffrey Friedl’s export plugin for Flickr), one of the plugins I use the most is the LR/Enfuse plugin from Timothy Armes. In essence the LR/Enfuse plugin allows you to combine multiple exposures into one image, and I use it in three different ways: ![]()
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