Use Photomerge Group Shot to create the perfect group
photo from multiple photos.
Note: For best results, the multiple
images used to create Photomerge Group Shot should be from the same
photo session.
Open two to 10 group shots you want to use as
source images for the Photomerge Group Shot.
Choose File > New > Photomerge
Group Shot.
Choose the best group shot of the multiple source files
and drag it from the Project Bin to the Final window.
Click other photos in the Project Bin (color-coded to
help you keep track) and use the Pencil tool to draw a line over
the areas that you would like to merge into the final photo. To
fine-tune the final image, use the Pencil tool to add additional
content or the Eraser tool to remove content.
Set any of the following:
Show Strokes
Click this to show your Pencil strokes in the source
image.
Show Regions
Click this to reveal the selected regions in the final
image.
Advanced Options
Expand or collapse this arrow for Advanced Options.
Alignment Tool
To correct the alignment of the multiple photos, click
the Alignment Tool, place three markers in the source image and
three markers in the final image, then click Align Photos.
Pixel Blending
Click this to blend pixels.
Click Reset to start the process over, Done to complete
the Photomerge Group Shot, or Cancel to close Photomerge Group Shot.
Photomerge Group Shot window
Note: Photomerge
Group Shot does not support the PSE file format. If you try to create
a photomerge group shot with a PSE file, you will get an error message.
This is a known issue.