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Smart HDR on Windows Pc

Developed By: PlayPix

License: Free

Rating: 4,2/5 - 16.932 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 2.2
Size 35.3 MB
Release Date November 24, 23
Category Photography Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (9)]

What's New:
* Fixed other minor bugs [see more]

Description from Developer:
***NEWS***

We are proud to announce a brand new color grading technology! Smart HDR is now able to repaint an image using high-quality palettes. This technology make it possible t... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Smart HDR and install on Windows PC. Smart HDR is free Photography app, developed by PlayPix. Latest version of Smart HDR is 2.2, was released on 2023-11-24 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000,000. Overall rating of Smart HDR is 4,2. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 16,932 users, 2,874 users had rated it 5*, 12,844 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Smart HDR on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Smart HDR on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Smart HDR on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Smart HDR using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Smart HDR" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Smart HDR on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Smart HDR" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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***NEWS***

We are proud to announce a brand new color grading technology! Smart HDR is now able to repaint an image using high-quality palettes. This technology make it possible to obtain professional-level color grading results with minimal user intervention:

HDR Urban

A carefully selected set of filters to grade your street photos. A whole new look at the urban jungle!


HDR Expressive

Color your pictures with this exclusive grading presets!


HDR Landscape

Give a new look to your landscape photo: summer, autumn, warmer or darker look & feel and many more grading presets!


HDR Seascape

Ever wondered how to get a postcard-like look & feel? Try HDR Seascape and you'll know the answer!


HDR Black Theory

Color grading presets to bring your black & white photography to a new level: dramatic, dark, cold and many more filters!



Use Smart HDR tone mapping engine in conjunction to the new color grading technology and experiment with it. A lot of new spectacular filters to color the world in the way you like!

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Smart HDR cutting-edge tone mapping engine revolutionizes digital photo enhancement, giving them an amazing and unique style. You can improve image colors, details, lighting and general aspect with a first-class HDR photographic filter or create spectacular cartoon-like effect using the toon filter. Try a variety of color filters designed to create impressive artistic results! Smart HDR comes with powerful image editing tools that will let you obtain the best from your photos. Apply different filters and create truly unique effects!



IMAGE FILTERS

Smart HDR features a lot of different filters. Some basic HDR filters are:

* CLASSIC
The classic HDR filter for memorable photos

* PHOTOGRAPHIC
The basic filter to enhance images colors, details, local shadings and depth

* LIGHT
A moderate filter

* PORTRAIT
HDR for portraits

* CARTOON
Gives a strong non photorealistic effect

* DREAMLIKE
A soft, romantic and delicate filter

* VIVID
Makes your image more detailed and vibrant

* BLACK & WHITE
An impressive black & white filter

More filters examples:

* OLD PHOTO EFFECT
Transform your picture into an old grainy photo

* COLOR FILTERS
Professional level color effects

* CLASSIC IMAGE FILTERS
Vintage, Dreamlike, Vignetting, Iris Blur and so on...

Some other important tools for image editing are:

* PHOTO CLEANER
An advanced multi-scale RGB noise removal filter

* PHOTO LIGHTING
Fixes image improving darker areas

* IMAGE DETAILS
Image details enhancement and noise correction, all in one tool

* COLOR SATURATION, CONTRAST, BRIGTHNESS AND GAMMA CORRECTION
Basic image editing tools




USER INTERFACE

With a simple and clean user interface, you will be able to easily try different effects to process your photos.
Every effect parameter can be controlled in the most intuitive way, giving you maximum flexibility:

* SCROLL AND ZOOM
Use classical gestures to scroll the image, zoom in and out or reset the view with a double tap

* PREVIEW MODE
Try any effect using Preview Mode before applying it to the whole image

* BEFORE/AFTER COMPARISON
Easily compare your original image with the edited version

* EASY EFFECT CALIBRATION
Easily control every effect parameters by using sliding bars



SHARING

Smart HDR will let you share your creations with your friends using the most known social media*. You will be able to create personal photo albums, save images in different
formats or set an image as your phone wallpaper.


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Supports:
- OS: Android 3.0 or later
- Import/export: JPEG or PNG formats
- Language: English



* Sharing functionality requires native client apps.
* Fixed other minor bugs
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to set the wallpaper.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows access to the vibrator.