Zonerama is the First Online Gallery to Support HDR, Latest AVIF & HEIF Formats and Raw Files

Zonerama’s skill to present HDR footage and the newest AVIF and HEIF codecs is a world premiere in the picture sharing companies enviornment. Here is what this implies to you.

Zoner, makers of Zoner Photo Studio X, simply added a number of highly effective new options to Zonerama. Zonerama is the free on-line platform that gives customers limitless house and encourages them to add images and movies the place they’re securely saved and shared. It’s easy and straightforward to use, and appropriate for each member of the household. And now, with the introduction of assist for HDR, the newest AVIF & HEIF codecs and Raw recordsdata, skilled photographers will discover it the most helpful and versatile on-line gallery obtainable, bar none.

What’s Been Enhanced?

1. HDR Support
Enterprise into the world of 10-bit HDR photos, enabled by way of Zonerama’s assist for the AVIF and HEIF format. Pictures could be shared with followers who can view them in almost all mainstream browsers (primarily Chrome-based browsers) given the proper {hardware}.

Naturally, HDR show have to be enabled in Mac or Home windows settings (ideally with calibration). Examine your show for HDR assist by opening a picture in full view in Zonerama’s sample gallery (open the full picture, not thumbnail). If the vibrant areas of the picture are brighter than the white a part of the working system interface, the picture is displayed in HDR.

2. RAW File Support
For the first time anyplace, photographers who’ve a ZPS X subscription can publicly or privately share all frequent Raw recordsdata as effortlessly as different customary picture codecs.

Having the ability to share Raw codecs with out compressing them or altering them to JPEG or TIFF first is an actual time saver. Even if you happen to primarily shoot JPEGs you will discover this distinctive skill to deal with Raw recordsdata handy.

3. Latest AVIF & HEIF Format Support
Customers of newer iPhones or cameras that shoot to HEIF (also referred to as HEIC or HIF) can share their images with out the trouble of conversions. Whereas the iPhone is a well-liked machine, cameras supporting this format are actually starting to emerge in the market. Zonerama is forward of the curve—it is ready for 10-bit HEIF recordsdata with PQ (Canon) or HLG (Sony) traits. What’s extra, HDR is supported right here too.

Pictures can be shared in AVIF which is identified for its glorious quality-to-size ratio. Each codecs are additionally supported by Zoner Picture Studio X for modifying.

Adopted by Apple for iPhones and iPads about 5 years in the past, HEIF recordsdata are compressed extra effectively than JPEGs and retain greater high quality. HEIF recordsdata are smaller than comparable JPEGs, typically about one-half the measurement, and subsequently occupy much less house in your cellphone or arduous drive.

Each higher and smaller? Sure. The picture high quality of HEIF recordsdata is in reality greater than JPEG recordsdata. HEIF helps picture transparency (like PNG recordsdata) and has broader dynamic vary capabilities. Each JPEG and HEIF codecs retailer EXIF metadata (camera, date, GPS location, and so on.) however HEIF has a definite benefit as a result of the format additionally shops modifying info, so it’s attainable to undo the edits later.

Accessible Now
All of those new codecs could be uploaded to a Zonerama on-line picture gallery with each free and paid (Zonerama Premium) accounts. To share Raw recordsdata, customers should use Zonerama Premium which is included with any ZPS X subscription.

What Makes Zonerama Particular?
The addition of the new instruments in Zonerama Premium make it the unparalleled free on-line gallery for sharing images and video. The unique Zonerama platform that is nonetheless free to everybody, even those that don’t use any Zoner merchandise, is superior stuff, too.

Zonerama is 100% free. No bank card wanted to arrange and account and no hidden costs. And all customers obtain limitless house—add as many images as you need—and by no means fear about storage costs. Moreover, all photos retain their unique high quality. No compression to squeeze the life out of your photos.

Zonerama Premium
The premium tier of Zonerama, free to holders of any Zoner license (e.g., Zoner Picture Studio X) presents a number of enhancements and benefits as well as to all of the new options. Customers can add movies of limitless size (Free Zonerama customers are restricted to movies up to 5 minutes in size). Premium additionally offers a hyperlink supervisor providing modifying of present hyperlinks plus superior settings (e.g., hyperlink expiration dates) and the extremely configurable embedding of HTML galleries in your personal web site. It additionally eliminates adverts out of your albums and in your profile.

Privateness and safety are key points for everybody. With Zonerama Free and Zonerama Premium,  you’ll be able to password defend your albums and share images with solely these you authorize, and you’ll be able to add a watermark to your images to defend your copyright. Licensed visitors can obtain seen albums in prime quality. If you would like pictures to be view-only, you’ll be able to disable downloads in the album settings.

Zonerama does video. Actually, it is the solely platform of its variety that helps 4K in AV1 codec.

Zoner Picture Studio X
Zoner Photo Studio X is an affordably priced however extraordinarily highly effective Home windows 10/11 PC software program instrument for searching, managing, enhancing, modifying and printing picture and video recordsdata, together with Raw format.

If you have not tried Zoner Picture Studio X but, obtain the Free Trial Version. Use it free for 7 days—no bank card required. For the report, you completely can entry Zonerama Premium whereas utilizing the free model.

ZPS X’s distinctive skill to navigate its 5 interface modules and change from one module to one other with out leaving the Zoner Picture Studio X program, offers a major elevate to workflow effectivity. The 5 modules are positioned as tabs labeled Supervisor, Develop, Editor, Print and Video. There are versatile workspace structure selections, too. And you’ll choose the Browser view and see all photos in a selected folder—all with out leaving the Picture Studio X workspace.

ZPS X is used to edit JPEG and Raw photos (together with use of Layers and Masks) and carry out all cropping, blemish elimination, cloning and different modifying capabilities with ease. The distinctive retouching brush and the Facial Options instrument in the Liquify submenu make portrait enhancement a snap.

In contrast to most picture editors, with ZPS X you’ll be able to edit video and flip your images right into a video, a presentation, or a time-lapse with out switching software program. Take pleasure in artistic presets. Change a photograph’s whole temper with only one click on (one in all the best-loved options in ZPS X). Catalog your photos for simple group and retrieval. Browse them by date, shot location, key phrases, or folders. You’ll be able to even order prints and printed merchandise from a menu inside ZPS X.

Zoner Picture Studio X prices $5.99 per thirty days or $59 per year. Click here to order. It is at all times been a discount. And now that holders of any Zoner Picture Studio X license can entry Zonerama Premium, it is a good larger discount.

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