Time marches. Tools evolve. Technique improves. We shoot new images every day. Our skills as a photographer naturally evolve with time too. The images we capture get better as time passes. RAW Processing has evolved in the past few years. HDR software has evolved in the past few years. Theoretically...
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on Wed, Jan 5 2011
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Chasing the sunset across the sky can be daunting. It is a race you can never win. I sped down the back roads of western North Dakota in July, my eyes desperately scanning for a suitable foreground element, as the sun receded in defiance. I am going to have to make something from nothing, I [...]
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on Wed, Aug 18 2010
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People are excited about HDR and, for good or ill, it appears to have some long legs. Until it becomes yesterday’s effect or tomorrow’s standard, you need to understand some basic HDR processes. These will help ensure that you are creating a great image-not just an effects demo. Finished Image Just because...
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on Mon, Jul 12 2010
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Flowing water is one of the few moving subjects which lends itself to the HDR software magic.
HDR of Hidden Falls – Big Woods State Park, MN
HDR, or High-Dynamic-Range, processing depends upon having multiple exposures of a scene taken at different EV values to retain all of the highlight and all...
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on Sun, May 3 2009
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