Research Article

A Novel Approach for Detail-Enhanced Exposure Fusion Using Guided Filter

Figure 6

Color-coded map comparison (dark blue color indicates overexposed region and pure white indicates underexposed region). Comparison results to other classic edge preserving and exposure fusion techniques. (a) Source exposure 1; (b) source exposure 2; (c) anisotropic filter [9]; (d) bilateral filter [11]; (e) weighted least square filter [14]; (f) Mertens [4]; (g) results of our new exposure fusion method based on guided filter. Note that our method yields enhanced texture and edge features. Input image sequence courtesy of Tom Mertens.
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(a) In1
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(b) In2
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(c) ANI
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(d) BLT
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(e) WLS
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(f) Mertens
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(g) Proposed