
Photomatix Pro 5.0 User Manual 34
5 Tips and Techniques
This section provides tips for working with images in Photomatix
Pro� More tips and techniques, and regularly updated information,
can be found on the Photomatix Pro FAQ on the HDRsoft website at
http://www.hdrsoft.com/support/faq_photomatix.html�
5.1 Integrating Lightroom and Photomatix Pro
You can export photos for processing in Photomatix Pro directly
from Lightroom and reimport them back into the Lightroom library�
The Lightroom Export to Photomatix plug-in is free and included
with the Photomatix Pro package� Please refer to the HDRsoft
website at http://www.hdrsoft.com/download/lrplugin.html for
installation instructions and a short tutorial showing how to use the
Lightroom export plug-in for HDR processing in Photomatix Pro�
5.2 Processing RAW les in Third-Party RAW Converters
When using a third-party RAW converter, develop the RAW images with the following settings�
As an example, the screenshots show the settings in Lightroom:
• White Balance: Use the same white balance for all source photos�
• Basic settings: Set all to zero� It is particularly important to set the Blacks setting to zero�
• Curves: Parametric and Point Curves should be linear�
• Details: Set the Sharpening Amount to zero
5�3
Working with curves in Lightroom
Basic Settings in Lightroom
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