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I stumble upon this little tool,...freeware and usefull,...and a nicer GUi than HDRI Shop.

http://qtpfsgui.sourceforge.net/#news

About

Qtpfsgui is an open source graphical user interface application that aims to provide a workflow for HDR imaging.
Supported HDR formats:

* OpenEXR (extension: exr)
* Radiance RGBE (extension: hdr)
* Tiff formats: 16bit, 32bit (float) and LogLuv (extension: tiff)
* Raw image formats (extension: various)
* PFS native format (extension: pfs)

Supported LDR formats:

* JPEG, PNG, PPM, PBM, TIFF(8 bit)

Supported features:

* Create an HDR file from a set of images (formats: JPEG, TIFF 8bit and 16bit, RAW) of the same scene taken at different exposure setting.
* Save and load HDR images.
* Rotate and resize HDR images.
* Tonemap HDR images.
* Copy exif data between sets of images.
* Supports internationalization.



cu jurX

Was trying it not too long ago, but even though it has all these "functions" / algorithms ... I still could not get decent results out of it ... compared to Photomatix