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High Dynamic Range (HDR) photography is the new software-driven process that merges several photos of varying exposures into one image, resulting in a final, tonally enhanced photo that's captivating, stunning, and unique. Now you can learn to make your own amazing HDR photographs with BEGINNING HDR PHOTOGRAPHY. Creating an HDR photo requires specific camera settings and equipment, and the use of specialized computer software after the shoot. Covering everything from choosing equipment to final image tweaking, this book includes complete, step-by-step instructions for creating images using four popular HDR platforms. You'll learn HDR-specific secrets for shooting, post-processing, and printing. Written in clear, easy-to-understand language, BEGINNING HDR PHOTOGRAPHY will teach you the terms and techniques you'll need to know and show you how to create unique and compelling HDR photos to share with your friends and family, whether as prints or via social networks, photo hosting sites, blogs, and websites.
| What Is Hdr | |
| Dynamic Range Defined | |
| Dynamic Range Photography History | |
| Dynamic Range in Digital Photography | |
| HDR Photograph Attributes (Brightness, Contrast, Color, Tonality, Saturation) | |
| Disadvantages of HDR (Use Only Static Subjects, Longer Post Processing) | |
| Cameras and Accessories for Shooting Hdr | |
| Types of Cameras (dSLR, Point-and-Shoot, Camera Phones) | |
| Camera Sensor Size Requirements | |
| Camera Resolution | |
| Point-and-Shoot Cameras | |
| Lenses | |
| Tripods and Monopods | |
| Cable Release | |
| In the Field | |
| Setting Up | |
| Weather Factors | |
| Camera Angles | |
| Camera Orientation | |
| Landscapes Day | |
| Landscapes Night | |
| Close-ups | |
| Shade and Shadows | |
| Camera Settings | |
| Aperture Priority Mode | |
| Shutter Priority Mode | |
| Apertures for Landscapes | |
| Manual Mode | |
| ISO Speeds | |
| Exposure Bracketing | |
| Exposure Compensation | |
| What is Exposure Compensation | |
| None (HDR from One Raw Photo) | |
| Three, Five, Seven Stops | |
| Postprocessing (Step by Step for Each Platform) | |
| File Types (32 bit, 16 bit, 8 bit, TIFF, Raw, JPEG) | |
| Color (RGB, Lab, Black and White, Sepia) | |
| Photoshop CS 5 (HDR Pro and Working with Settings) | |
| Photoshop Other Versions | |
| Photoshop Elements | |
| Gimp | |
| Photomatrix | |
| Cleaning-up Image | |
| Experimenting with Hdr | |
| Moving Subjects | |
| Black and White and Sepia Tones | |
| Flash | |
| Printing Hdr Photos | |
| Printers | |
| Workflow | |
| Paper and Ink | |
| Appendix | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
ISBN: 9781133788775
ISBN-10: 1133788777
Audience:
Tertiary; University or College
Format:
Paperback
Language:
English
Number Of Pages: 250
Published: 21st May 2012
Dimensions (cm): 23.1 x 18.7
x 2.9
Weight (kg): 0.885
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