Getting Started with HDR Photography

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HDR or High Dynamic Range photography is one of the hottest new imaging trends. As great as digital photography is, there are inevitably scenes that we want to capture whose range from light to dark are just too extreme for the camera to capture. If you (like me) have been interested in getting started with creating HDR images, here are some resources I've found.

PDF E-book: oreilly.com -- Online Catalog: HDR: An Introduction to High Dynamic Range Photography - just $7.99 to download and start learning right away.

HDR Tutorial at Cambridge in Colour. This article/tutorial does a great job of explaining the process and capture requirements and then shows how to use Photoshop to create an HDR image.

Get inspiration at the Flickr HDR pool.

HDR Photography article on #ffooaa.

HDR Photography from a single RAW photo using software program Photomatix.

A useful HDR FAQ.

Modern HDR Photography, a popular HDR article from last summer.

The HDR Landscape Photography Tutorial.

Merge to HDR in Photoshop CS2 - a great introduction to the HDR feature introduced in Photoshop CS2.

March 2, 2007 in Digital Photography

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