Enblend combines images that overlap into a single large image with no seams. Enfuse combines images that overlap into a single image with good exposure and good focus.


Helicon Focus is described as 'Image editing software that creates one completely focused image from several partially focused images by combining the focused areas. The program is designed for macrophotography, microphotography and landscape photography when sharpness from zero to' and is an app in the photos & graphics category. There are five alternatives to Helicon Focus for Windows, Linux and Mac. The best Helicon Focus alternative is Enblend/Enfuse, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Helicon Focus are DSLR Bracketeer, Zerene Stacker, TuFuse and CombineZP.
Enblend combines images that overlap into a single large image with no seams. Enfuse combines images that overlap into a single image with good exposure and good focus.


DSLR Bracketeer is a simple program for automatic focus bracketing on Canon EOS DSLR cameras. It is used for macro photography mostly.

Zerene Stacker is “focus stacking” software designed specifically for challenging macro subjects and discerning photographers. Of course it works great with simpler subjects, close-ups, and landscapes also!.




CombineZ is a computer program which runs on the newer versions of the Windows operating system. It is designed to process Stacks of digital images. What is a Stack in this sense? It is a set of pictures all of which have the same dimensions i.e.

