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FOCUS projects 4 professional

FOCUS projects 4 professional is a standalone photography application from FRANZIS GmbH for creating macro images with extended depth of field.

Place
#14 of 24
Score
6.1
FOCUS projects 4 professional's website

What FOCUS projects 4 professional is

FOCUS projects 4 professional is a standalone photography application from FRANZIS GmbH for creating macro images with extended depth of field. Its focus-stacking workflow supports up to 1,000 focus planes, using 64-bit HQ calculations, Focus-Boost technology, and image alignment. Other listed tools include automatic alignment, batch processing, and manual retouching. The software supports RAW files and can output RAW, TIFF, JPEG, and other formats; it also includes a bracketed HDR merge mode.

An Adobe Lightroom plug-in is included with the full version. FRANZIS lists the software for Mac OS X 10.7 and Windows 10, 8.1, 8, and 7, and identifies it as a standalone application. The full version is offered as an immediately available download, and the product page links to a demo. A free trial is available, but there is no free plan. The listed Vollversion costs €20, paid once, with an offer price of €20,00 including VAT and a stated UVP of €99,00. FRANZIS describes its photography and video products as suitable for beginners and professionals.

Good

  • Supports stacks of up to 1,000 focus planes.
  • Includes an Adobe Lightroom plug-in.
  • Supports RAW input and several output formats.
  • Includes automatic alignment and batch processing.
  • A free trial is available.

Watch out

  • There is no free plan.
  • The listed operating systems are older versions.
  • The listed Vollversion costs €20, paid once.

Who it suits

This may suit photographers who create macro images and need focus stacking, batch processing, or manual retouching. Its tools are described as suitable for beginners and professionals.

Verdict

FOCUS projects 4 professional focuses on macro photography, with a large stack capacity and a range of image-processing tools. Check the listed operating-system versions and pricing details before choosing it.

Plans and prices

From FOCUS projects 4 professional's own pricing page, checked 4 Oct 2026.

All about pricing
PlanPriceWhat it gives you
Vollversion€20, paid onceDownload · Adobe Lightroom-Plug-in inklusive · Einmalig; UVP € 99,00, Angebotspreis € 20,00 inkl. MwSt.

The facts

Each one read from FOCUS projects 4 professional's own pages, with the date it was checked.

What it does

Alignment
The product advertises precise alignment of all images in a stack.checked 4 Oct 2026
Download
The full version is offered as an immediately available download, and the page links to a demo version.checked 4 Oct 2026
Focus Boost
The product includes Focus-Boost technology for increased sharpness.checked 4 Oct 2026
Integration
An Adobe Lightroom plug-in is included.checked 4 Oct 2026
Intended users
FRANZIS describes its photography and video products as suitable for beginners and professionals.checked 4 Oct 2026
Operating systems
A FRANZIS version comparison lists FOCUS projects 4 professional for Mac OS X 10.7 and Windows 10, 8.1, 8, and 7.checked 4 Oct 2026
Purpose
FOCUS projects 4 professional creates macro photographs with extended depth of field and detailed results.checked 4 Oct 2026
Security and privacy
FRANZIS says it is subject to the GDPR and German national data protection laws; this statement concerns the maker's data processing.checked 4 Oct 2026
Stack capacity
The product supports up to 1,000 focus planes.checked 4 Oct 2026
Stacking
The product includes HQ stacking with 64-bit calculation.checked 4 Oct 2026
Standalone
The FRANZIS version comparison marks FOCUS projects 4 professional as a standalone application.checked 4 Oct 2026
Support
FRANZIS directs software questions to its contact form and asks customers to provide the product version and operating system.checked 4 Oct 2026

The company

Headquarters
Haar, Germanychecked 28 Sep 2026
Maker
The product page identifies FRANZIS GmbH as the maker, and its imprint gives its address as Richard-Reitzner-Allee 2, 85540 Haar, Germany.checked 4 Oct 2026

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