Wide range of output formats, including JPEG, TIFF, BMP, PNG, HD Photo, and Silverlight Deep Zoom.

Native support for 64-bit operating systems.

Automatic cropping to maximum image area.

Orientation tool for adjusting panorama rotation.

Choice of planar, cylindrical, or spherical projection.

Photoshop layer and large document support.

Ability to read raw images using WIC codecs.

Support for input images with 8 or 16 bits per component.

No image size limitation – stitch gigapixel panoramas.

Support for 'structured panoramas' – panoramas consisting of hundreds of photos taken in a rectangular grid of rows and columns (usually by a robotic device like the GigaPan tripod heads).

Ability to publish, view, and share panoramas on the Photosynth web site.

Accelerated stitching on multiple CPU cores.

Or the panorama can be saved in a wide variety of image formats, from common formats like JPEG and TIFF to the multiresolution tiled format used by Silverlight's Deep Zoom and by the HD View and HD View SL panorama viewers.

The stitched panorama can be shared with friends and viewed in 3D by uploading it to the Photosynth web site. Given a set of overlapping photographs of a scene shot from a single camera location, the application creates a high-resolution panorama that seamlessly combines the original images. Microsoft Image Composite Editor is an advanced panoramic image stitcher.

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