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Monday, February 4, 2008

The High Dynamic Range (HDR) Landscape Photography Tutorial



















Table of Contents

1. Overview

The Situation

A New(-ish) Approach



2. What is HDR?

Definition of HDR

HDR vs. 8- or 16-bit Formats

Capturing HDR Image Data

What Is HDR Good For?



3. Setting Up the Input Images

Physical Setup

Camera Setup

Determining the Exposure Sequence

RAW Conversion

Single Frame Scenes vs. Multi-frame Stitched Panoramas



4. Processing a Single Frame HDR Image

Tools Used

Workflow 1 – Photoshop CS2

Workflow 2 – Photomatix Pro

Comparison of Workflow Results



5. Processing a Multi-Frame Stitched HDR Image

Tools Used

Differences from the Single Frame Workflow

Workflow Overview



6. Gallery of HDR Images



7. Conclusion

Wish List

References

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Posted by orb9220 at 2:15 PM
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