GBDeflicker

GBDeflicker, developed by Granite Bay Software, is an essential tool for anyone dealing with time-lapse or stop motion footage. The latest version, 4.5, delivers advanced capabilities to tackle the common issue of flickering in such footage. Available for download on Windows Vista, 7, and 8, this program offers practical solutions for removing time-lapse flicker effectively.

Categorized under Photo & Graphics with a subcategory in Viewers & Editors, GBDeflicker addresses the frame-by-frame variations in lighting or exposure that lead to noticeable brightness fluctuations in captured footage. This software can be accessed as a free Adobe Plugin or as a standalone Windows Application. Its shareware license means users can try it before making a full purchase, which adds to its appeal.

Previous versions of the program, like 4.3, and 1.5, have laid a solid foundation, but version 4.5 elevates the performance and reliability significantly. The intuitive design, combined with powerful algorithms, ensures that users get smooth, flicker-free footage ready for professional use.

Pros:

• Effective removal of time-lapse flicker
• Available as an Adobe Plugin and a Windows Application
• Comprehensive support for older Windows operating systems
• Shareware license allows for testing before purchasing

Cons:

• Only available for Windows Vista, 7, and 8, limiting compatibility with newer versions of Windows
• As a shareware, the full functionality requires purchase after the trial period

You may want to check out more software, such as Montagne, ImageVisu or ZoomMagic, which might be related to GBDeflicker.