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HDR Photography Photo Workshop 2nd Edition
Author(s): Peter Carr (Author), Robert Correll (Author)
- Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
- Publication Date: 16 Dec. 2011
- Edition: 2nd
- Language: English
- Print length: 352 pages
- ISBN-10: 1118093836
- ISBN-13: 9781118093832
Book Description
High Dynamic Range (HDR) photography offers a new range of creative possibilities to the photographer who is skilled in the technique. HDR requires specific camera skills as well as the use of specialized software, and the photographers who wrote this book are experts in both. They explain the process of shooting the same subject at different exposures, combining those shots into a single HDR image, fine–tuning brightness and contrast, minimizing noise, layering images, and more, including creative techniques with Photoshop and Lightroom.
You can submit your HDR images for feedback at photoworkshop.com.
- High Dynamic Range (HDR) photography offers creative possibilities through specific camera and software techniques that produce highly detailed and imaginative images
- Two professional photographers team up to provide expert instruction in HDR camera and software techniques for those new to HDR
- Covers the latest software and concepts, a comprehensive exploration of HDR basics, various techniques for shooting and merging images, and creative tricks with Photoshop and Lightroom
- Lavishly illustrated with new examples and full of suggestions for developing a personal HDR style
- Students can upload their own images for feedback at photoworkshop.com
Any photographer who is new to HDR will find this guide loaded with helpful instructions and encouraging advice.
Editorial Reviews
From the Back Cover
HDR photography opens a new vista of possibilities to any photographer. It doesn′t require the most expensive gear or a PhD in physics only your creative vision, a bit of software, and the guidance you′ll find in this book. Learn the technique, how to set up your camera for bracketing exposures to create HDR images, and how to work the magic that creates your final HDR photo. Explore, experiment, and enjoy.
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Learn to identify excellent HDR subjects landscapes, cityscapes, interior settings, natural surroundings, and more
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Understand the process and purpose of tone mapping
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Explore HDR equipment and learn how you can make the most of your camera
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Use Photomatix Pro and learn to evaluate other HDR software
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Share your images and interact with other HDR students at photoworkshop.com
About the Author
ROBERT CORRELL has written numerous books about photo–graphy, including Digital SLR Photography All–in–One For Dummies. He is also a talented musician and music producer.
