
XDR Extending Dynamic Range - HDR
Always get the detail you want in shadows and highlights - always. Unlike yesterday, with today's technology, you only need to make sacrifices if you want to.
Learn simple image adjustment strategies that can extend the dynamic range of single exposures.
Learn new HDR exposure and software techniques that can handle even the most challenging scenes.
Choose from many HDR styles - classic or contemporary.
Simulate HDR effects with LDR images.
Did you know HDR software can dramatically enhance even single exposure low contrast images?
Once you understand the possibilities, you'll find yourself thinking about light, making exposures, and enhancing images in new ways.
Topics covered include...
1 What's HDR ?
Defining High Dynamic Range imaging
2 Exposure
Ensure you capture the best data
3 Selective Adjustment
Adjust single files locally
4 Double Process
Process the same file twice
5 Double Scan
Scan film twice
6 Double Expose
Use the best of both
7 Exposing for HDR Merges
Bracket exposures for extreme contrast
8 HDR Merges
Create a merged 32 bit file
9 Alignment
Ensure all the exposures line up
10 HDR Rendering Software
What it does and how it works
11 HDR in Photoshop
Simple
12 HDR in Photomatix
Sophisticated
13 HDR Panoramas
Stitch and merge or merge and stitch
14 Simulating HDR
HDR processing for LDR images
And much more
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