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A simple photo cannot capture much of the scene, but a panorama can show the viewer everything that can be seen from that particular location.

Panorama Studio is an application designed to simplify and semi-automate the process of stitching images into a panorama. Assuming the images were captured correctly, it’s just a matter of importing them and following a series of simple steps.

Of course, there needs to be some overlap between the images so that the application can create and use control points to align them. Any matching features can serve as control points, and they are customizable.

In the best case, you can just import the image and click align. They are automatically stitched together, and you can preview the result in a 2D or 3D view. Various other image adjustments are made when working with panoramas.

If manual adjustments are required, you can view the panorama before rendering it. You can customize exposure correction and white balance, straighten the horizon, fine-tune image alignment, add masks to ignore certain areas, or adjust camera settings.

Live preview lets you easily keep track of your changes, and the 3D view is particularly pleasing.

After the final panorama is cropped and rendered, some post-processing steps can be performed. You can adjust light and color parameters, tone curve or sharpness, and resize the image as needed.

The easiest way to save your work is as an image file, but interactive HTML panoramas allow you to view it as intended and embed it into a website fairly easily.

PanoramaStudio is a great app that I would definitely recommend if you are looking for a professional panorama creator. It automates most of the process, which means even complete beginners can use it easily.