High dynamic range digital photography for dummies

Create amazing HDR photos with this full-color, plain-English guide Your secret is safe with us. Even if you don't have the latest high-end high dynamic range (HDR) camera equipment, you can still create striking images that appear as if you do with the tips, tricks, and techniques in this h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Correll, Robert (-)
Otros Autores: Phillips, Frances
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley c2010.
Edición:1st edition
Colección:--For dummies.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627860306719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • High Dynamic Range Digital Photography FOR Dummies®; Contents at a Glance; Table of Contents; Introduction; Part I: The ABCs of HDR Photography; Chapter 1: Shining a Light on HDR; Peeking inside the HDR Process; HDR Show and Tell; Getting Excited about HDR Photography; Chapter 2: Gearing Up for HDR; Knowledge Is Power: Researching and Shopping for the Right Equipment; Looking at Hand-Held Photon Capture Devices (Err, Cameras); Looking through Lenses; Choosing a Pod, Tri or Otherwise; Adding Optional Accessories to Your HDR Kit; Chapter 3: Looking Hard at HDR Software
  • Software: Don't Pass HDR without ItYour Guide to Raw; Surveying the HDR Software Landscape; Integrating More Cool Software into Your HDR Workflow; Part II: Putting the Photography in HDR Photography; Chapter 4: Becoming One with Your Camera; The Secrets (Shh . . .) of Exposure; Configuring Your Camera for HDR; Setting Up Exposure Compensation; Preparing to Manually Bracket a Scene; Dialing in Auto Bracketing; Getting Ready for Single-Shot HDR; Chapter 5: Bracketing Exposures for HDR; Big Answers for Big Bracketing Questions; Shooting Bracketed Photos; Using Alternate Metering Strategies
  • Chapter 6: Shooting Single-Exposure HDRKnowing When to Break the Rules; Satisfying the Minimum Requirements; Work-flow, Flow, Flow Your Boat; Tone Mapping Single Exposures; Comparing Results; Part III: The Soft(er)ware Side of HDR; Chapter 7: Generating HDR; The Unbearable Lightness of HDR; Converting Raw Photos; Creating HDR; Chapter 8: Preparing to Tone Map; Tone Mapping 101; Getting Acquainted with Photomatix Pro; Using Photoshop; Chapter 9: Tone Mapping for Fun and Profit; Tone Mapping with Photomatix Pro; Tone Mapping in Photoshop; An Approach to Comparing Approaches
  • Batch-Processing Multiple FilesBatch-Processing Single Files; Chapter 10: Layers, Process, and Blending; Taking the Layers Refresher Course; Mama Mia Methodologia; And Now, Blending in 3-D; Chapter 11: Cleaning Up Your Photos; Hey! Keep the Noise Down in There!; We Have the Technology: Cloning; Fixing Lens Distortions; Solving Color and Saturation Problems; Levels and Lightness; Smoothing Rough Spots; Turning Your Images Loose: Publishing; Part IV: Having Fun with HDR Images; Chapter 12: Creating Panor-Ahhh-Mas; Shooting Panoramas in HDR; Processing Panoramas As HDR
  • Stitching the Elements TogetherChapter 13: Going Old School with Black-and-White HDR; Seeing That Special Something; Converting Early in the HDR Process; Converting a Tone Mapped HDR Image; Colorizing Black-and-White Images; Part V: The Part of Tens; Chapter 14: (More Than) Ten Ways to Shoot Better Photos for HDR; Getting a Good Tripod; Being Patient; Becoming a Cloud Watcher; Taking Your Camera with You; Loving HDR Photography; Paying Attention to Light and Time; Knowing Your Camera; Looking for Contrast; Returning to the Scene; Looking Around; Using AEB; Shuttering with a Purpose
  • Chapter 15: Ten Ways to Ruin a Good HDR Image